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 1.165.14
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ यद्दु॑व॒स्याद्दु॒वसे॒ न का॒रुर॒स्माञ्च॒क्रे मा॒न्यस्य॑ मे॒धा । ओ षु व॑र्त्त मरुतो॒ विप्र॒मच्छे॒मा ब्रह्मा॑णि जरि॒ता वो॑ अर्चत् ॥
आ यद्दुवस्याद्दुवसे न कारुरस्माञ्चक्रे मान्यस्य मेधा । ओ षु वर्त्त मरुतो विप्रमच्छेमा ब्रह्माणि जरिता वो अर्चत् ॥
ā yad duvasyād duvase na kārur asmāñ cakre mānyasya medhā | o ṣu vartta maruto vipram acchemā brahmāṇi jaritā vo arcat ||
English translation:
“Since the experienced intellect of a venerable (sage), competent to bestow praise upon (you), who deserve praise, has been exerted for us; do you, Maruts, come to the presence of the devout (worshipper), who, glorifying (you), worships you with these holy rites.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): agastyaḥ [agastya];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): indra:;
Chandas (meter): bhurikpaṅkti ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
आ । यत् । दु॒व॒स्यात् । दु॒वसे॑ । न । का॒रुः । अ॒स्मान् । च॒क्रे । मा॒न्यस्य॑ । मे॒धा । ओ इति॑ । सु । व॒र्त्त॒ । म॒रु॒तः॒ । विप्र॑म् । अच्छ॑ । इ॒मा । ब्रह्मा॑णि । ज॒रि॒ता । वः॒ । अ॒र्च॒त् ॥
आ । यत् । दुवस्यात् । दुवसे । न । कारुः । अस्मान् । चक्रे । मान्यस्य । मेधा । ओ इति । सु । वर्त्त । मरुतः । विप्रम् । अच्छ । इमा । ब्रह्माणि । जरिता । वः । अर्चत् ॥
ā | yat | duvasyāt | duvase | na | kāruḥ | asmān | cakre | mānyasya | medhā | o iti | su | vartta | marutaḥ | vipram | accha | imā | brahmāṇi | jaritā | vaḥ | arcat
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 1.165.14 English analysis of grammar]
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[adverb]
“once [when]; because; that; if; how.”
[verb], singular, Present conjunctive (subjunctive)
“worship.”
[noun], dative, singular, neuter
“worship.”
[adverb]
“not; like; no; na [word].”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“poet; singer.”
[noun], accusative, plural
“I; mine.”
[verb], singular, Perfect indicative
“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.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
[noun], nominative, singular, feminine
“intelligence; medhā [word]; Medhā.”
[adverb]
“towards; ākāra; until; ā; since; according to; ā [suffix].”
[adverb]
“ukāra; besides; now; indeed; u.”
[adverb]
“very; well; good; nicely; beautiful; su; early; quite.”
[verb], plural, Aorist imperative
“behave; happen; exist; return; dwell; die; roll; continue; act; exist; feed on; issue; move; travel; proceed; turn; situate; drive; account for; begin; do; inhere; revolve.”
[noun], vocative, plural, masculine
“Marut; vāta; wind; Vayu.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Brahmin; poet; singer; priest; guru; Vipra.”
[adverb]
“towards; accha [prefix].”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); here.”
[noun], accusative, plural, neuter
“brahman; mantra; prayer; spell; Veda; Brahmin; sacred text; final emancipation; hymn; brahman [word]; Brāhmaṇa; study.”
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“singer.”
[noun], dative, plural
“you.”
[verb], singular, Present injunctive
“sing; worship; honor; praise; welcome.”