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 3.13.2
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ऋ॒तावा॒ यस्य॒ रोद॑सी॒ दक्षं॒ सच॑न्त ऊ॒तय॑: । ह॒विष्म॑न्त॒स्तमी॑ळते॒ तं स॑नि॒ष्यन्तोऽव॑से ॥
ऋतावा यस्य रोदसी दक्षं सचन्त ऊतयः । हविष्मन्तस्तमीळते तं सनिष्यन्तोऽवसे ॥
ṛtāvā yasya rodasī dakṣaṃ sacanta ūtayaḥ | haviṣmantas tam īḻate taṃ saniṣyanto 'vase ||
English translation:
“The observer of truth, of whom (are) heaven and earth, and whose vigour the protecting (deities) assist; him, the offerers of oblations adore, and those desirous of riches (have recourse) to him for protection.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): ṛṣabho vaiśvāmitraḥ [ṛṣabha vaiśvāmitra];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdanuṣṭup;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
ऋ॒तऽवा॑ । यस्य॑ । रोद॑सी॒ इति॑ । दक्ष॑म् । सच॑न्ते । ऊ॒तयः॑ । ह॒विष्म॑न्तः । तम् । ई॒ळ॒ते॒ । तम् । स॒नि॒ष्यन्तः॑ । अव॑से ॥
ऋतवा । यस्य । रोदसी इति । दक्षम् । सचन्ते । ऊतयः । हविष्मन्तः । तम् । ईळते । तम् । सनिष्यन्तः । अवसे ॥
ṛta-vā | yasya | rodasī iti | dakṣam | sacante | ūtayaḥ | haviṣmantaḥ | tam | īḷate | tam | saniṣyantaḥ | avase
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 3.13.2 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, singular, masculine
“law-abiding; faithful; righteous.”
[noun], genitive, singular, masculine
“who; which; yat [pronoun].”
[noun], nominative, dual, neuter
“heaven and earth; Earth.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“Dakṣa; ability; cock; fitness; will; purpose; disposition; cock.”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“accompany; follow; company; obey; participate; enter.”
[noun], nominative, plural, feminine
“aid; favor; ūti [word].”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[verb], plural, Present indikative
“praise; invite; raise.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“this; he,she,it (pers. pron.); respective(a); that; nominative; then; particular(a); genitive; instrumental; accusative; there; tad [word]; dative; once; same.”
[verb noun], nominative, plural
“win; get; gain.”
[verb noun]
“support; help; prefer; prefer; like.”