Rig Veda (translation and commentary)
by H. H. Wilson | 1866 | 1,999,864 words | ISBN-10: 8171101380 | ISBN-13: 9788171101382
The Rig-Veda, English translation, including the commentary of Sayana and grammatical analysis. The hyms of the Rigveda Samhita represents some of the oldest and complex of Hindu Sanskrit literature. In ten books, these mantras form the core essence of rituals and ceremonies once widely performed throughout ancient India. This edition contains the...
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Rig Veda 10.180.3
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्र॑ क्ष॒त्रम॒भि वा॒ममोजोऽजा॑यथा वृषभ चर्षणी॒नाम् । अपा॑नुदो॒ जन॑ममित्र॒यन्त॑मु॒रुं दे॒वेभ्यो॑ अकृणोरु लो॒कम् ॥
इन्द्र क्षत्रमभि वाममोजोऽजायथा वृषभ चर्षणीनाम् । अपानुदो जनममित्रयन्तमुरुं देवेभ्यो अकृणोरु लोकम् ॥
indra kṣatram abhi vāmam ojo 'jāyathā vṛṣabha carṣaṇīnām | apānudo janam amitrayantam uruṃ devebhyo akṛṇor u lokam ||
English translation:
“You have been born, Indra, endowed with protecting and desirable vigour; benefactor of mankind, youdid drive away the man who was unfriendly(to us), you prepared a spacious region for the gods.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): jayaḥ [jaya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): virāṭtrisṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
इन्द्र॑ । क्ष॒त्रम् । अ॒भि । वा॒मम् । ओजः॑ । अजा॑यथाः । वृ॒ष॒भ॒ । च॒र्ष॒णी॒नाम् । अप॑ । अ॒नु॒दः॒ । जन॑म् । अ॒मि॒त्र॒ऽयन्त॑म् । उ॒रुम् । दे॒वेभ्यः॑ । अ॒कृ॒णोः॒ । ऊँ॒ इति॑ । लो॒कम् ॥
इन्द्र । क्षत्रम् । अभि । वामम् । ओजः । अजायथाः । वृषभ । चर्षणीनाम् । अप । अनुदः । जनम् । अमित्रयन्तम् । उरुम् । देवेभ्यः । अकृणोः । ऊँ इति । लोकम् ॥
indra | kṣatram | abhi | vāmam | ojaḥ | ajāyathāḥ | vṛṣabha | carṣaṇīnām | apa | anudaḥ | janam | amitra-yantam | urum | devebhyaḥ | akṛṇoḥ | oṃ iti | lokam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.180.3 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“Indra; leader; best; king; first; head; self; indra [word]; Indra; sapphire; fourteen; guru.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“Kshatriya; dominion; Kshatriya; kṣatra [word]; power.”
[adverb]
“towards; on.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“agreeable; vāma [word]; beautiful.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“strength; power; ojas; ojas [word]; potency; might.”
[verb], singular, Imperfect
“become; originate; be born; transform; happen; result; grow; beget; produce; create; conceive; separate; cause; give birth; grow; produce; generate; be; become; arise; come on.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“bull; Vṛṣabha; Vṛṣabha; best.”
[noun], genitive, plural, feminine
“people.”
[verb], singular, Imperfect
“dismiss; remove.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“people; national; man; relative; jan; Janaloka; person; jana [word]; man; attendant; Jana; foreigner; inhabitant; group.”
[verb noun], accusative, singular
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“wide; broad; great; uru [word]; much(a); excellent.”
[noun], dative, plural, masculine
“Deva; Hindu deity; king; deity; Indra; deva [word]; God; Jina; Viśvedevās; mercury; natural phenomenon; gambling.”
[verb], singular, Imperfect
“make; perform; cause; produce; shape; construct; do; put; fill into; use; fuel; transform; bore; act; write; create; prepare; administer; dig; prepare; treat; take effect; add; trace; put on; process; treat; heed; hire; act; produce; assume; eat; ignite; chop; treat; obey; manufacture; appoint; evacuate; choose; understand; insert; happen; envelop; weigh; observe; practice; lend; bring; duplicate; plant; kṛ; concentrate; mix; knot; join; take; provide; utter; compose.”
[adverb]
“ukāra; besides; now; indeed; u.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Loka; Earth; world; vernacular; people; room; world; Earth; loka [word]; space; Loka; topographic point; region; common sense.”