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 8.102.5
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
हु॒वे वात॑स्वनं क॒विं प॒र्जन्य॑क्रन्द्यं॒ सह॑: । अ॒ग्निं स॑मु॒द्रवा॑ससम् ॥
हुवे वातस्वनं कविं पर्जन्यक्रन्द्यं सहः । अग्निं समुद्रवाससम् ॥
huve vātasvanaṃ kavim parjanyakrandyaṃ sahaḥ | agniṃ samudravāsasam ||
English translation:
“I invoke Agni, dwelling in the midst of the sea, the wise one, roaring like the wind, might, with a voicelike Parjanya's.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): prayogo bhārgava agnirvā pāvako bārhaspatyaḥ ; athavāgnī gṛhapatiyaviṣṭhau sahasaḥ sutau tayorvānyataraḥ [prayoga bhārgava agnirvā pāvaka bārhaspatya ; athavāgnī gṛhapatiyaviṣṭhau sahasa sutau tayorvānyatara];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): agniḥ ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛdgāyatrī ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
हु॒वे । वात॑ऽस्वनम् । क॒विम् । प॒र्जन्य॑ऽक्रन्द्यम् । सहः॑ । अ॒ग्निम् । स॒मु॒द्रऽवा॑ससम् ॥
हुवे । वातस्वनम् । कविम् । पर्जन्यक्रन्द्यम् । सहः । अग्निम् । समुद्रवाससम् ॥
huve | vāta-svanam | kavim | parjanya-krandyam | sahaḥ | agnim | samudra-vāsasam
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 8.102.5 English analysis of grammar]
[verb], singular, Aorist inj. (proh.)
“raise; call on; call; summon.”
[noun], masculine
“vāta; wind; fart; Vayu; air; draft; vāta [word]; Vāta; rheumatism; Marut.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“noise; sound; svan.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“poet; wise man; bard; Venus; Uśanas; kavi [word]; Kavi; prophet; guru; Brahma.”
[noun], masculine
“cloud; Parjanya; Indra; nimbus.”
[verb noun], accusative, singular
“roar; neigh; cry; howl; shout.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“force; strength; might; sahas [word]; conquest.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“fire; Agni; sacrificial fire; digestion; cautery; Plumbago zeylanica; fire; vahni; agni [word]; agnikarman; gold; three; jāraṇa; pyre; fireplace; heating.”
[noun], masculine
“ocean; Samudra; sea; samudra [word]; four.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“clothing; fabric; garment; feather; dress; envelope.”