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 10.185.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
न॒हि तेषा॑म॒मा च॒न नाध्व॑सु वार॒णेषु॑ । ईशे॑ रि॒पुर॒घशं॑सः ॥
नहि तेषाममा चन नाध्वसु वारणेषु । ईशे रिपुरघशंसः ॥
nahi teṣām amā cana nādhvasu vāraṇeṣu | īśe ripur aghaśaṃsaḥ ||
English translation:
“Let not their malignant enemy have power over dwellings, or roads, or enclosures.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): satyadhṛtirvāruṇiḥ [satyadhṛtirvāruṇi];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): aditiḥ (svastayayanam);
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
न॒हि । तेषा॑म् । अ॒मा । च॒न । न । अध्व॑ऽसु । वा॒र॒णेषु॑ । ईशे॑ । रि॒पुः । अ॒घऽशं॑सः ॥
नहि । तेषाम् । अमा । चन । न । अध्वसु । वारणेषु । ईशे । रिपुः । अघशंसः ॥
nahi | teṣām | amā | cana | na | adhva-su | vāraṇeṣu | īśe | ripuḥ | agha-śaṃsaḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.185.2 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
[noun], genitive, plural, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[adverb]
“at home.”
[adverb]
“not even; cana [word].”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], locative, plural, masculine
“way; journey; adhvan [word]; time; path; method; road; time; distance.”
[noun], locative, plural, masculine
“removing; desert.”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“govern; command; master; dominate; can; reign; control; own.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“enemy; arivarga; Ripu; foe.”
[noun], neuter
“sin; evil; impurity; agha [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“speaking.”