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 7.56.12
Sanskrit text [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
शुची॑ वो ह॒व्या म॑रुत॒: शुची॑नां॒ शुचिं॑ हिनोम्यध्व॒रं शुचि॑भ्यः । ऋ॒तेन॑ स॒त्यमृ॑त॒साप॑ आय॒ञ्छुचि॑जन्मान॒: शुच॑यः पाव॒काः ॥
शुची वो हव्या मरुतः शुचीनां शुचिं हिनोम्यध्वरं शुचिभ्यः । ऋतेन सत्यमृतसाप आयञ्छुचिजन्मानः शुचयः पावकाः ॥
śucī vo havyā marutaḥ śucīnāṃ śuciṃ hinomy adhvaraṃ śucibhyaḥ | ṛtena satyam ṛtasāpa āyañ chucijanmānaḥ śucayaḥ pāvakāḥ ||
English translation:
“Pure oblations be offered, Maruts, to you who are pure; the shedders of water proceed by truth to truth,pure, purifying, of pure birth.”
Details:
Ṛṣi (sage/seer): vasiṣṭhaḥ [vasiṣṭha];Devatā (deity/subject-matter): marūtaḥ;
Chandas (meter): nicṛttriṣṭup ;
Svara (tone/note): Swar;
Padapatha [Accents, Plain, Transliterated]:
शुची॑ । वः॒ । ह॒व्या । म॒रु॒तः॒ । शुची॑नाम् । शुचि॑म् । हि॒नो॒मि॒ । अ॒ध्व॒रम् । शुचि॑ऽभ्यः । ऋ॒तेन॑ । स॒त्यम् । ऋ॒त॒ऽसापः॑ । आ॒य॒न् । शुचि॑ऽजन्मानः । शुच॑यः । पा॒व॒काः ॥
शुची । वः । हव्या । मरुतः । शुचीनाम् । शुचिम् । हिनोमि । अध्वरम् । शुचिभ्यः । ऋतेन । सत्यम् । ऋतसापः । आयन् । शुचिजन्मानः । शुचयः । पावकाः ॥
śucī | vaḥ | havyā | marutaḥ | śucīnām | śucim | hinomi | adhvaram | śuci-bhyaḥ | ṛtena | satyam | ṛta-sāpaḥ | āyan | śuci-janmānaḥ | śucayaḥ | pāvakāḥ
Multi-layer Annotation of the Ṛgveda
[Rigveda 7.56.12 English analysis of grammar]
[noun], nominative, plural, neuter
“clean; clean; pure; bright; clear; honest; śuci [word]; clear; impeccant.”
[noun], genitive, plural
“you.”
[noun], nominative, plural, neuter
“Havya; offering; havya [word].”
[noun], vocative, plural, masculine
“Marut; vāta; wind; Vayu.”
[noun], genitive, plural, masculine
“clean; clean; pure; bright; clear; honest; śuci [word]; clear; impeccant.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“clean; clean; pure; bright; clear; honest; śuci [word]; clear; impeccant.”
[verb], singular, Present indikative
“impel; send; spur; stimulate; urge.”
[noun], accusative, singular, masculine
“yajña; ceremony; adhvara [word].”
[noun], dative, plural, masculine
“clean; clean; pure; bright; clear; honest; śuci [word]; clear; impeccant.”
[noun], instrumental, singular, neuter
“truth; order; fixed order; ṛta [word]; law; custom; custom.”
[noun], accusative, singular, neuter
“truth; oath; satya [word]; promise.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
[verb], plural, Imperfect
“come; travel.”
[noun]
“clean; clean; pure; bright; clear; honest; śuci [word]; clear; impeccant.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“birth; reincarnation; lineage; origin; race; metempsychosis; parentage; descent; appearance; age; birthplace; beginning; being.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“clean; clean; pure; bright; clear; honest; śuci [word]; clear; impeccant.”
[noun], nominative, plural, masculine
“pure; purifying; pure; āgneya; clear; bright; bright.”