One normally would expect "śṛṇu" or "śṛṇuṣva", but Ṛgveda has its own particularities. The electronic Rig-Veda PDF files downloadable below are those of the first edition 1998 using the typeface depicted above.. 2. (Also, may one gain) beauty and glory (yaśasam) (along with) the greatest wealth consisting of (heroic) sons (vīravat-tamam)7 !||3||, Oh god of fire (agne), that (saḥ) (ritual of) worship (yajñam) (or) sacrifice (adhvaram) you enclose or pervade (paribhūḥ asi) from all sides (viśvatas), certainly (id) goes (gacchati) to the gods (deveṣu)||4||, (Let) Agni (agniḥ), the god (of fire) (devaḥ), the real (satyaḥ) Hotā priest (hotā)8 of wise (kavi) intelligence (kratuḥ), whose fame is most wonderful (citra-śravas-tama), come here (ā gamat) together with the gods (devebhiḥ)!||5||, Oh god of fire (agne), no doubt (aṅga) whatever (yad) prosperity and welfare (bhadram) you (tvam) will (intend to) bestow --lit. or else "let those two (gods) come near!" from the root "vah") as "let him bring!" Three exclusive ways to write the same conjugation (he/she/it obtained -a long time ago-). There are many more implications, of course. He is also very often identified with Savitā or Vivifier (i.e. 3 The devatā is the deity worshipped or praised or simply dealt with in a particular hymn. Besides, this affirmation shows that Vāyu is extremely addicted to drink libations of Soma. 1 "Madhucchandā Vaiśvāmitraḥ" is written, without any Sandhi or combination: "Madhucchandās Vaiśvāmitraḥ". क॒वी नो॑ मि॒त्रावरु॑णा तुविजा॒ता उ॑रु॒क्षया॑। दक्षं॑ दधाते अ॒पस॑म्॥९॥, Ṛṣirmadhucchandā vaiśvāmitraḥ - Chando gāyatrī - Devatā vāyuḥ 1-3 indravāyū 4-6 mitrāvaruṇau 7-9, Vāya̱vā yā̍hi darśate̱me somā̱ ara̍ṅkṛtāḥ| Teṣāṁ̍ pāhi śru̱dhī hava̍m||1||
Many mantras in Rigveda are hymns to the gods praying for benefits like health, wealth, and long life. 9 Aṅgirās is one of the various names of Agni, in this case. HYMN I. Agni. Finally, the particle "upa" means "near". In fact, you might have to write an entire big volume only to describe what Indra means. All the four vedas together have about 23,000 verses. 2 Worthy is Agni to be praised by living as by ancient seers. He does not do that alone, but he has three assistants called Maitrāvaruṇa, Acchāvāka and Grāvastut, respectively. The inspired Word secretly comes from the home of Truth (sadanam ¨tasya, RV (1.164.47)) above the mind.It is plunged first into our intuitive depths and emerges imperfectly to … Second to Seventh Mandalas are oldest parts of Rig-Veda but the shortest books. ऋ॒तेन॑ मित्रावरुणावृतावृधावृतस्पृशा। क्रतुं॑ बृहन्त॑माशाथे॥८॥
If you translate it as "milch cow", the translation will look somewhat strange. English-Home | Sitemap | About us | Purpose | Support, This page uses the International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration (IAST). वायो॒ तव॑ प्रपृञ्च॒ती धेना॑ जिगाति दा॒शुषे॑। उ॒रू॒ची सोम॑पीतये॥३॥
So, "tvām acchā" means "to you" or "toward you". 10 In short, any prosperity and welfare Agni will wish to give to one who honors and serves the gods, that wish of his comes true always. Therefore, if the phrase was "tau ā yātām upa", it would be quite adequate to consider "tau" as "those two (gods)" and translate all in this way: "let them both come near!" For the first time in the history of the world the great vision of religion was proclaimed in the Purusha Sukta of the Veda, which can be regarded as the most magnificent vision bequeathed to us by the ancient masters. Introduction of Gayatri Mantra. 9 "Dhenā" normally means "milch cow". But here, it means "speech". The famous hamsa mantra of Ka°ha Upani¾had (2.2.2), “”The swan that settles in the purity. Pay attention: "Both of you support (dadhāte) our (nas) sacrificial act (apasam)
A̱gnirhotā̍ ka̱vikra̍tuḥ sa̱tyaści̱traśra̍vastamaḥ| De̱vo de̱vebhi̱rā ga̍mat||5||
It mainly means "to, toward". The first Sukta of Rig Veda has 9 Mantras addressed to Agni. The Gayatri is one of the hymns of the Rig-Veda, the literal translation of it is: We meditate on the glory of the Creator; Who has created the Universe; Who is worthy of Worship; Who is the embodiment of Knowledge and Light; Who is the remover of all Sin and Ignorance; May He enlighten our Intellect. I think that jokes should be used abundantly while teaching or learning Sanskrit, because the process looks many times like a real joke, specially if you have to go deep into the ancient Sanskrit, with its Perfect and Aorist Tenses. Let him bring (saḥ... vakṣati) the gods (devām̐) here (ā iha)!||2||, Through the god of fire (agninā), may (one) obtain (aśnavat)6 possessions (rayim) (and) prosperity (poṣam) day by day (dive-dive) indeed (eva)! Guess what? In other words, Vāyu's speech goes toward that priest who offers a libation of Soma to him. According to Sri Aurobindo, mantra is the poetic expression of the deepest spiritual reality. The Rig Veda is a plethora of knowledge that is relevant in day-to-day life. The stanzas 4 to 6 speak of those two deities, Indra and Vāyu. अ॒ग्निः पूर्वे॑भि॒रृषि॑भि॒रीड्यो॒ नूत॑नैरु॒त। स दे॒वाँ एह व॑क्षति॥२॥
Anyhow, I preferred to translate "Ṛgveda" in the title as "Veda of Praise" for the sake of simplicity. As this Mantra is the inspiration of rishi "MADHUCHCHHANDAS VAISHWAMITRA", and also the first Mantra of all the Vedas, i can assume if i take Agni as being the spiritual "devine" which is being invoked, and then i will interpret the rest of the Sukta accordingly, i will keep posting as soon as i am confident in the rest of my interpretation. Hymn 1.1 is addressed to Agni, and his name is the first word of the Rigveda. 12 The word "dhī" means many things: prayer, thought, understanding, wisdom, etc. The first mantra of the rigveda starts with the word agni, which means the self effulgent. 1 I Laud Agni, the chosen Priest, God, minister of sacrifice, The hotar, lavishest of wealth. In turn, one of the Vedic Seers whom Ṛgveda was revealed bears that very name too. वाय॒विन्द्र॑श्च सुन्व॒त आ या॑त॒मुप॑ निष्कृ॒तम्। म॒क्ष्वि त्था धि॒या न॑रा॥६॥
click on the number to quickly reach my explanation and click on the arrow icon to return to the exact position where you were reading. This is easily understood at first glance by any Sanskrit scholar examining the stanzas, but most students may experience confusion. Anyhow, this deity is not so important as Indra himself. First of all, I really appreciate that you have a crave to learn Veda and Upnishad. Thus, "ā yātam" means "let you both come here!". This a clear example of a grammatical obstacle a translator may stumble upon if his knowledge of Vedic Sanskrit is not good enough, as most grammars do not explain these differences. born of truth,—itself the truth, the vast”, occurs originally in RV (4.40.5). But I do know it's the ultimate thesis on the Universe! As a mere example, if you use the translation "water" for "ṛta" in "ṛtaspṛśā", the meaning would be "oh, both of you who touch water". My explanatory notes are clickable, i.e. The root "sac" has multiple meanings (to be associated, abide, accompany, adhere, help, etc.). He is also said to share the same chariot as Indra. By Ramanis blog on 30 Mar 2018 • ( Leave a comment) Yogis are Realized Souls. . 7 In Ṛgveda, "vīravat" means "wealth consisting of men or sons". The first and 10 th Mandalas are the youngest and the longest books. In turn, all that is between double hyphen (--...--) constitutes clarifying further information also added by me. He has emerged from the breath of Puruṣa, the Primordial Person from whom the entire universe has arisen. HYMN I. Agni. He is as well considered the personification of Agni, the god of fire. when Visarga is before "p" or "t"... be warned then). from the root "aś" (to gain, obtain, etc.). Edison wanted to record the voice of an eminent scholar on his first piece. Do not panic folks, then! the desire, was born in the first place. Seer: Madhucchandā Vaiśvāmitraḥ - Meter: Gāyatrī - Deities: Vāyu, the god of the wind 1-31 ;
The same thing is true to the rest of deities. Mitra stands for the force that calls men to activity and sustains earth and sky. Look: "ānaṁśa"... but there are these two too, "ānāśa" and "āśa". The small files are convenient, if you need only a few hymns (chapters) of the Rigveda . a drink or beverage in simple English) with that juice and they are offered to the gods so that they can drink them. The First Mantra of Rig Veda ' - P.Natarajan. Ṛ̱tena̍ mitrāvaruṇāvṛtāvṛdhāvṛtaspṛśā| Kratuṁ̍ bṛhanta̍māśāthe||8||
First Only Description of Yogi in Rig Veda, Kesin. Its sage is Vishwamitra and the deity is Savita. In other words, the first Sūkta was revealed to him. to those two libations or sutá-s), Accusative case, masculine in gender, Dual number, of "tad" (that). Well, in sentences where only one verb is operating (like the present one in this stanza), you may replace all those forms (asmān, asmabhyam and asmākam) with "nas". Anyway, if you are conversant with Vedic Sanskrit and want to hand me additional information about this type of conjugation, feel free to send me a message. Wilson's version was based on the commentary of Sāyaṇa. Vāya̱vindra̍śca cetathaḥ su̱tānāṁ̍ vājinīvasū| Tāvā yā̍ta̱mupa̍ dra̱vat||5||
Related to that inference, they might have started the Vedas … Later at the request, of Edison Max Muller came on the stage and spoke in front of the, instrument. Each page of this is cross-linked with the Sanskrit text of the Rig Veda. Besides, although I have not written any formal commentary on each stanza, I have added my own notes when a more detailed explanation is needed. is a rare form of Imperative 2nd Person sing. 6 "Sutá" does not mean "son" (i.e. Today in the twenty-first century, the Rigveda remains one of the most important books for all humanity, providing not only glimpses of the origins of civilization but a cosmic vision that transcends all time, connecting humanity to the power of universal creation. The last Mantra of Ṛgveda (10-191-4) deals with equality among human beings – Gramophone was invented by Thomas Alva Edison which could record the human voice for posterity. I studied it, but as I mostly do not use it in my translations of Postvedic scriptures, had to re-study it because Ṛgveda does use it. 2 Worthy is Agni to be praised by living as by ancient seers. (and) bestow (dadhāte) strength of will (dakṣam) upon us (nas)". However, with that long "i", the term "śrudhī" really looks like a mere noun ending in "ī". (both material and spiritual in the form of wisdom, Peace, faith etc.). In Ṛgveda, Udātta is unmarked, Anudātta is partially marked (i.e. Consequently, Ṛgveda (Ṛk-veda) is a Veda to be recited because the word "ṛk" derives from "ṛc", which, apart from "praise", means "a verse", and specially one that is recited. Mi̱traṁ hu̍ve pū̱tada̍kṣaṁ̱ varu̍ṇaṁ ca ri̱śāda̍sam| Dhiyaṁ̍ ghṛ̱tācīṁ̱ sādha̍ntā||7||
Yaśasaṁ vīravattamam||3||. Hence the translation "we come" and not "we go" (īmasi), as the particle "ā" there reverses the sense of the root "ī" (to go). Rig Veda, tr. स न॑: पि॒तेव॑ सू॒नवेऽग्ने॑ सूपाय॒नो भ॑व। सच॑स्वा नः स्व॒स्तये॑॥९॥, Ṛṣirmadhucchandā vaiśvāmitraḥ - Chando gāyatrī - Devatā agniḥ, Om̐ a̱gnimī̍ḻe pu̱rohi̍taṁ ya̱jñasya̍ de̱vamṛtvija̍m| Hotā̍raṁ ratna̱dhāta̍mam||1||
It also means "a (Soma) libation". Read the Declension documents for more information about cases (accusative, dative and so forth). 23 There is another valid translation here, by using the multiple meanings of the enclitic particle "nas", the conjugation "dadhāte" (2nd Person dual, Ātmanepada, Present Tense), which is derived from the root "dhā" (to make, render, bestow, place, support, etc.) “Agnimeele purohitam” is the first mantra of Rig Veda, the oldest among the four Vedas. ऋग्वेदसंहिता
10 Some authors translate "prapṛñcatī" as "approving". Listen (śrudhī) to (our) invocation (havam)5 !||1||, Oh god of the wind (vāyo), the invokers (jaritāraḥ) (or) knowers (vidaḥ) of the (proper) sacrificial day (ahar), who have extracted the Soma and offered a libation of it (to you) (sutasomāḥ)6 , address (jarante) you (tvām acchā)7 by means of recited verses of praise (ukthebhiḥ)8 !||2||, Oh god of the wind (vāyo), your (tava) speech (dhenā)9 , the instrument (you use) to come in contact (prapṛñcatī)10 , goes (jigāti) toward one who honors and serves the gods (dāśuṣe)11 ! My explanatory notes are clickable, i.e. At any rate, some authors take "ghṛtācī" in the sense of "shedding (acī) water (ghṛta)", as even Nirukta dictionary (the celebrated Yāska's commentary on the Nighaṇṭu-s or Vedic Glossary) points out that the term "ghṛta" may also be understood as "water". They saw the hymns, and for this reason they are called the "Seers". However, I could not find any connection between "prapṛñcatī" and "approving" yet. Infinitive, Imperative, etc.) Granted, there are more rules governing over the use of enclitic particles such as "nas", but I am sure you will not want to know them for now, hehe... oh my God! In short, the whole expression is: "let you both come here!" Of course, I have not read all of them. Vedas are the oldest literature of the human race. For that reason, "tau" cannot refer to the gods, but to the two libations to which they are asked to come close. A̱gniḥ pūrve̍bhi̱rṛṣi̍bhi̱rīḍyo̱ nūta̍nairu̱ta| Sa de̱vām̐ eha va̍kṣati||2||
clarified butter or ghṛta). Look at the original arrangement of, for example, the third stanza: Agninā rayimaśnavat
On the other hand, in Ṛgveda, the best way to do that is by offering Soma to the gods. 17 "Narā" is the Vocative case, dual number, of "nṛ" (man, hero, etc.). Therefore, since I do not have charts with all possible conjugations of all verbs in all Persons and numbers, specially the Vedic ones, I had to infere that "āśāthe" is in Perfect Tense, specially due to the termination and other particularities. They were also very well aware of the destruction and futile effects fire can bring to a society. Again, the word "Ṛṣi" also means "sage, etc. Therefore, "sutasomāḥ" should be taken as a Bahuvrīhi compound (See Compounds section) in the sense of: "those who extract the Soma (i.e. Of course, you would have expected "ānaśāthe", but Ṛgveda has its own conjugations very often. My affirmation has some etymological support as well, because the term "ṛṣi" is "possibly" derived from the root "ṛṣ", which would be an obsolete form for the current root "dṛś" (to see). Therefore, rest assured that this interpretation of the final part of the stanza is "also" consistent. Besides, although I have not written any formal commentary on each stanza, I have added my own notes when a more detailed explanation is needed. Yada̱ṅga da̱śuṣe̱ tvamagne̍ bha̱draṁ ka̍ri̱ṣyasi̍| Tavettatsa̱tyama̍ṅgiraḥ||6||
Let alone, Aorist Tense (indefinite past, which also stopped being used in Postvedic writings practically) and its seven varieties, another "delicious candy" surely getting in my way later on. 2 Indra and Vāyu are generally associated with each other. The Gāyatrī Mantra, also known as the Sāvitri Mantra, is a highly revered mantra in both Hinduism and Buddhism. "suta"), but "pressed, extracted", from the root "su" (to press, extract). not all Anudātta-s are marked really) in the form of a underline, and Svarita is marked. This is the Ralph T.H. Ah, a last thing!, "hava" does not mean here "oblation or sacrifice" as usual, but "invocation or calling", and the accent is placed on the first "a" as follows: "hava". To study Perfect and Aorist Tenses is like to swallow one hundred hard-boiled eggs, one after the other in one session, specially when studied from grammars only intended for scholars (my only way at present to go deep into these abstruse subjects, unfortunately, as I am not a scholar) like those I use very often, which are monumental treatises about how to be antididactical and boring at all costs. OK, enough of all these grammatical subtleties. 6 This is the Subjunctive Mood 3rd person sing. Of course, if you translate the term as "sage, etc." So, for the time being, let us say that Mitra is identified with the Sun "plainly" for the sake of simplicity. His 51st son bears the name of Madhucchandās, the Ṛṣi or Seer who is the author, or rather the one who "saw" the first Sūkta or Hymn of Ṛgvedasaṁhitā. Griffith, [1896], at sacred-texts.com. This gayatri mantra present in the Rigveda, without the ॐ भूर्भुवः स्वः (oṃ bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ) is called Shuddha Gayatri. Rest assured that if you are a true scholar, you will hate being one after reading my dear grammars. instead of "may he bring", "he brings", "he will bring", "hopefully he will bring", etc. "Tau" cannot be "those two (gods)" (Nominative case, masc., dual), because "ā yātam upa" is in 2nd Person dual, Parasmaipada, Imperative Mood, i.e. 18 In Classic (Postvedic) Sanskrit, you would expect: "hvaye" (from the root "hve" -to invoke-) instead of "huve". Ah, well done! click on the number to quickly reach my explanation and click on th… In this case, it should be interpreted as "son of Viśvāmitra", of course. Copyright © 1999-2020 Gabriel Pradīpaka - All rights reserved. have been mentioned in much detail in Rigveda. Agne̱ yaṁ ya̱jñama̍dhva̱raṁ vi̱śvata̍ḥ pari̱bhūrasi̍| Sa idde̱veṣu̍ gacchati||4||
11 "Upa... emasi" may also be translated "we come to", but I preferred the meaning "we come near " as "upa" denotes specially "nearness". hitherward the Gods. His obvious choice was Max Muller, a great Sanskrit Scholar of the 19th century. I chose to translate "wealth consisting of sons", but both translations are valid. flames all around, spreading in all directions. occurring in Ṛgveda. Chapter 6: The Chanting of Veda Mantras and the First Mantra of the Purusha Sukta. According to some authors, the literal meaning of "itthā dhiyā" is: "such is (your) will". It might also be a rare aoristic form of Subjunctive Mood (you will not want to know anything about this, trust me, hehe), which also indicates "past tense" but in a different manner... still, I doubt it. Even though he is usually associated with rains, he encompasses all forces of nature indeed: rivers, ocean, wind, sun, etc. Finally, "svastaye" (for well-being and success) is the dative case of "svasti" (well-being, success, etc.). The sages, who were searching through mind, discovered, through clairvoyance, the relation between Sat and Asat. In this case, Agni, the god of fire, is the object of praise and solicitation during this ceremony or ritual of worship carried out by the priests. 11 "Dāśuṣe" is the Dative case from "dāśvas" (one who honors and serves the gods). The famous mantra of the two birds signifying the individual soul and supreme soul found in Mu´²aka Upani¾had (3.1.1) is … Keep this in mind, please. “Agnimeele purohitam” is the first mantra of Rig Veda, the oldest among the four Vedas. This was one of the first etexts developed for this site. Vāya̍ u̱kthebhi̍rjarante̱ tvāmacchā̍ jari̱tāra̍ḥ| Su̱taso̍mā aha̱rvida̍ḥ||2||
। अथ प्रथमं मण्डलम्।
14 The word "sa" is really the pronoun "saḥ" (he) with its Visarga (ḥ) dropped by the 10th Rule of Consonant Sandhi. Now, I may also take the root "dhā" as "only" meaning "to support" and "to bestow" in this particular context. poṣameva divedive|
Agnih purvebhi – Rig veda 1.1.2 – In Sanskrit With Meaning. I don't know how old is Rig Veda. Gayatri Mantra. The fine aspects of leading a satisfying life with the help of yoga, meditation, etc. This mantra was revealed to Rishi Vishwamitra in front of Rishi Vashistha, right after the enmity between the two was resolved. 5 "Śrudhī" (listen!) Note that Vedic Subjunctive may have various senses according to the context: exhortation, present, future, hypothesis, etc. ", but the term "seer" is much more adequate, I think, because the ṛṣi-s are not really the authors of all these Vedic hymns, but the ones whom they were revealed. The "common" Vedic accents are three: Udātta, Anudātta and Svarita. The Rig Veda outlines many spiritual disciplines and provides information about the practice of yoga, meditation, mantra, and Ayurveda. … Another possible translation is "who drive swift mares", as "vājinī" is "a mare". But it's a blatant lie! Yoga, according to Patanjali, is the ‘Cessation of Modification of Chitta’ Yoga has, Chittavrutthi Nirodhithaha-Patanjali Yoga Sutra. If you consider that not only the Sanskrit portion but also the transliteration in IAST will occupy thrice more space, you will agree with me that the solution lies in writing all in one line for the sake of making the text more compact. The Gayatri mantra comes from the Rigveda Mandala 3 Sukta 62 and Verse 10. Rig-Veda has two recensions or Branches. Rig Veda or ‘Rigveda’ means praise/verse of knowledge. It's pure science. The word "Vaiśvāmitraḥ" means "related to Viśvāmitra". - In RigVeda there are 8 Ashtakas (Octads) beginning from the Mantra – “Agnimeedam Purohitam” and ending with the Mantra terminating with the words “Yathavaha Shusahasti”. Beyond the codes, metaphors and allegories, the mantras of the Rig Veda reveal how the first Hindus engaged with the unknown. Indra̍vāyū i̱me sū̱tā upa̱ prayo̍bhi̱rā ga̍tam| Inda̍vo vāmu̱śanti̱ hi||4||
This document was conceived by Gabriel Pradīpaka, one of the two founders of this site, and spiritual guru conversant with Sanskrit language and Trika philosophy. The first word of Rig-Veda … Here I took the meaning: "to accompany". This fire refers to the aspiring flame that rises from our inmost being; again, ‘Agni’ also refers to the fire god himself. a tremulous Svarita. (got it? 3 Through Agni man obtaineth wealth, yea, plenty waxing day by day, Most rich in heroes, glorious. । अथ प्रथमोऽष्टकः।
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