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 10.186.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
उ॒त वा॑त पि॒तासि॑ न उ॒त भ्रातो॒त न॒: सखा॑ । स नो॑ जी॒वात॑वे कृधि ॥
उत वात पितासि न उत भ्रातोत नः सखा । स नो जीवातवे कृधि ॥
uta vāta pitāsi na uta bhrātota naḥ sakhā | sa no jīvātave kṛdhi ||
English translation:
“You, Vāta, are both our father and our brother and our friend; cause us to live.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): ulo vātāyanaḥ [ula vātāyana];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): vāyu:;
Chandas (meter): gāyatrī;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
उ॒त । वा॒त॒ । पि॒ता । अ॒सि॒ । नः॒ । उ॒त । भ्राता॑ । उ॒त । नः॒ । सखा॑ । सः । नः॒ । जी॒वात॑वे । कृ॒धि॒ ॥
उत । वात । पिता । असि । नः । उत । भ्राता । उत । नः । सखा । सः । नः । जीवातवे । कृधि ॥
uta | vāta | pitā | asi | naḥ | uta | bhrātā | uta | naḥ | sakhā | saḥ | naḥ | jīvātave | kṛdhi
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 10.186.2 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“and; besides; uta [indecl.]; similarly; alike; even.”
[noun], vocative, singular, masculine
“vāta; wind; fart; Vayu; air; draft; vāta [word]; Vāta; rheumatism; Marut.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“father; Pitṛ; ancestor; parent; paternal ancestor; pitṛ [word]; forefather.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“be; exist; become; originate; happen; result; be; dwell; be born; stay; be; equal; exist; transform.”
[noun], genitive, plural
“I; mine.”
[adverb]
“and; besides; uta [indecl.]; similarly; alike; even.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“brother; bhrātṛ; relative.”
[adverb]
“and; besides; uta [indecl.]; similarly; alike; even.”
[noun], genitive, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], nominative, singular
“friend; companion; sakhi [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[noun], accusative, plural
“I; mine.”
[noun], dative, singular, feminine
“life.”
[verb], singular, Aorist imperative
“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.”