{
  "id": "gita/9.18",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/gita/9.18/",
  "work": {
    "key": "gita",
    "title": "Bhagavad Gītā"
  },
  "ref": "9.18",
  "speaker": "Śrī Kṛṣṇa to Arjuna",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "गतिर्भर्ता प्रभुः साक्षी निवासः शरणं सुहृत् ।\nप्रभवः प्रलयः स्थानं निधानं बीजमव्ययम् ॥ ९.१८ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "gatirbhartā prabhuḥ sākṣī nivāsaḥ śaraṇaṃ suhṛt |\nprabhavaḥ pralayaḥ sthānaṃ nidhānaṃ bījamavyayam ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "gatiḥ",
      "meaning": "the goal",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhartā prabhuḥ",
      "meaning": "supporter, lord",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sākṣī",
      "meaning": "witness",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nivāsaḥ śaraṇam",
      "meaning": "abode, refuge",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "suhṛt",
      "meaning": "friend",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prabhavaḥ pralayaḥ",
      "meaning": "origin and dissolution",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sthānam nidhānam",
      "meaning": "foundation, treasure-house",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bījam avyayam",
      "meaning": "imperishable seed",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "मैं ही गति, भरण-पोषण करने वाला, स्वामी, साक्षी, निवास, शरण और सुहृद् हूँ; मैं ही उत्पत्ति, प्रलय, आधार, निधान और अविनाशी बीज हूँ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "நானே இலக்கு, தாங்குபவன், தலைவன், சாட்சி, உறைவிடம், அடைக்கலம், நண்பன்; நானே தோற்றம், ஒடுக்கம், நிலைக்களம், கருவூலம், அழிவற்ற விதை.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "నేనే గతి, భర్త, ప్రభువు, సాక్షి, నివాసం, శరణం, సుహృత్తు; నేనే ప్రభవం, ప్రళయం, స్థానం, నిధానం, అవ్యయమైన బీజం.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ನಾನೇ ಗತಿ, ಭರಿಸುವವನು, ಪ್ರಭು, ಸಾಕ್ಷಿ, ನಿವಾಸ, ಶರಣ, ಸುಹೃದ; ನಾನೇ ಉತ್ಪತ್ತಿ, ಪ್ರಳಯ, ಆಧಾರ, ನಿಧಾನ ಮತ್ತು ಅವ್ಯಯ ಬೀಜ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ഞാനാണ് ഗതി, ഭരിക്കുന്നവൻ, പ്രഭു, സാക്ഷി, നിവാസം, ശരണം, സുഹൃത്ത്; ഞാനാണ് ഉത്ഭവം, പ്രളയം, സ്ഥാനം, നിധാനം, അവ്യയമായ ബീജം.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "আমিই গতি, পালনকর্তা, প্রভু, সাক্ষী, নিবাস, শরণ ও সুহৃৎ; আমিই উৎপত্তি, প্রলয়, আধার, নিধান ও অব্যয় বীজ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "मीच गती, पोषण करणारा, प्रभू, साक्षी, निवास, शरण आणि सुहृद आहे; मीच उत्पत्ती, प्रलय, आधार, निधान आणि अविनाशी बीज आहे.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "હું જ ગતિ, ભરણપોષણ કરનાર, પ્રભુ, સાક્ષી, નિવાસ, શરણ અને સુહૃદ છું; હું જ ઉત્પત્તિ, પ્રલય, આધાર, નિધાન અને અવિનાશી બીજ છું.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਮੈਂ ਹੀ ਗਤੀ, ਪਾਲਣਹਾਰ, ਪ੍ਰਭੂ, ਸਾਖੀ, ਨਿਵਾਸ, ਸ਼ਰਨ ਅਤੇ ਮਿੱਤਰ ਹਾਂ; ਮੈਂ ਹੀ ਉਤਪੱਤੀ, ਪਰਲੋ, ਆਧਾਰ, ਖ਼ਜ਼ਾਨਾ ਅਤੇ ਅਵਿਨਾਸ਼ੀ ਬੀਜ ਹਾਂ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ମୁଁ ହିଁ ଗତି, ପାଳନକର୍ତ୍ତା, ପ୍ରଭୁ, ସାକ୍ଷୀ, ନିବାସ, ଶରଣ ଓ ସୁହୃଦ; ମୁଁ ହିଁ ଉତ୍ପତ୍ତି, ପ୍ରଳୟ, ଆଧାର, ନିଧାନ ଓ ଅବ୍ୟୟ ବୀଜ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "میں ہی منزل، پالنے والا، مالک، گواہ، ٹھکانا، پناہ اور دوست ہوں؛ میں ہی آغاز، فنا، بنیاد، خزانہ اور لازوال بیج ہوں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "I am the goal, the supporter, the lord, the witness, the abode, the refuge and the friend; I am the origin and the dissolution, the foundation, the treasure-house and the imperishable seed.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Yo soy la meta, el sustentador, el señor, el testigo, la morada, el refugio y el amigo; el origen y la disolución, el fundamento, el tesoro y la semilla imperecedera.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Je suis le but, le soutien, le seigneur, le témoin, la demeure, le refuge et l'ami ; l'origine et la dissolution, le fondement, le trésor et la semence impérissable.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Ich bin das Ziel, der Träger, der Herr, der Zeuge, die Wohnstatt, die Zuflucht und der Freund; Ursprung und Auflösung, Grundlage, Schatzkammer und unvergänglicher Same.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Eu sou a meta, o sustentador, o senhor, a testemunha, a morada, o refúgio e o amigo; a origem e a dissolução, o fundamento, o tesouro e a semente imperecível.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Я — цель, опора, владыка, свидетель, обитель, прибежище и друг; я — возникновение и растворение, основа, сокровищница и нетленное семя.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "我是归宿、扶持者、主宰、见证者、居所、庇护与挚友；我是起源与消融、根基、宝藏和不灭的种子。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "私は帰趨であり、支える者、主、証人、住処、帰依処、友である。私は生起と消滅、基盤、宝庫、そして不滅の種子である。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "أنا الغاية، والكافل، والسيّد، والشاهد، والمأوى، والملجأ، والصديق؛ أنا المنشأ والفناء، والأساس، والخزانة، والبذرة التي لا تفنى.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Aku adalah tujuan, penopang, penguasa, saksi, tempat tinggal, perlindungan, dan sahabat; Aku adalah asal dan peleburan, landasan, perbendaharaan, dan benih yang tak binasa.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ข้าพเจ้าคือจุดหมาย คือผู้ทรงรับรอง คือเจ้าผู้เป็นใหญ่ คือผู้เป็นพยาน คือที่อาศัย คือที่พึ่ง และคือมิตรผู้ดีด้วยความรัก ข้าพเจ้าคือต้นกำเนิดและการดับสลาย คือฐานที่ตั้ง คือคลังสมบัติ และคือเมล็ดพันธุ์ที่ไม่รู้เสื่อม",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Bhagavad Gītā 9.18, vulgate text (gita/gita open dataset)",
    "license": "Public domain"
  },
  "topics": [
    "divine-immanence",
    "refuge",
    "creation"
  ],
  "citation": "Bhagavad Gītā 9.18. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/gita/9.18/"
}