{
  "id": "rigveda/1.145.2",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/1.145.2/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "1.145.2",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Agni",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "तमित्पृ॑च्छन्ति॒ न सि॒मो वि पृ॑च्छति॒ स्वेने॑व॒ धीरो॒ मन॑सा॒ यदग्र॑भीत् ।\nन मृ॑ष्यते प्रथ॒मं नाप॑रं॒ वचो॑ अ॒स्य क्रत्वा॑ सचते॒ अप्र॑दृपितः ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "tám ít pṛchanti ná simó ví pṛchati svéneva dhī́ro mánasā yád ágrabhīt |\nná mṛṣyate prathamáṃ nā́paraṃ váco asyá krátvā sacate ápradṛpitaḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "tam",
      "meaning": "him",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "it",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pṛchanti",
      "meaning": "they ask",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "simaḥ",
      "meaning": "the foolish, the unwise one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vi",
      "meaning": "apart, separately",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pṛchati",
      "meaning": "asks, inquires",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svena",
      "meaning": "by his own",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iva",
      "meaning": "as if",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dhīraḥ",
      "meaning": "the steadfast, the wise one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "manasā",
      "meaning": "by mind",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yat",
      "meaning": "when",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "agrabhīt",
      "meaning": "took hold of, grasped",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mṛṣyate",
      "meaning": "is forgotten, is neglected",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prathamam",
      "meaning": "the first",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "nor",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "aparam",
      "meaning": "the later",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vacaḥ",
      "meaning": "speech",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "asya",
      "meaning": "of him",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kratvā",
      "meaning": "by the purpose, by the will",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sacate",
      "meaning": "clings, attends",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "apradṛpitaḥ",
      "meaning": "undaunted, unshaken",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "उसी से लोग पूछते हैं, मूर्ख उसे अलग से नहीं पूछता; धीर पुरुष अपने मन से जो ग्रहण करता है। न पहली वाणी भूली जाती है, न बाद की; उसका वचन अपने संकल्प से जुड़ा रहता है, निर्भय रहकर।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "அவனையே மக்கள் கேட்கிறார்கள்; மூடன் அவனைத் தனியாகக் கேட்பதில்லை; ஞானி தன் மனத்தால் பற்றியதை. முதல் வாக்கும் மறக்கப்படுவதில்லை, பின் வாக்கும் மறக்கப்படுவதில்லை; அவனுடைய சொல் அவனுடைய சங்கல்பத்துடன் அஞ்சாமல் பற்றி நிற்கிறது.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "అతన్నే ప్రజలు అడుగుతారు; అవివేకి అతన్ని వేరుగా అడగడు; ధీరుడు తన మనస్సుతో ఏది పట్టుకున్నాడో. మొదటి వాక్కూ మరువబడదు, తరువాతిదీ మరువబడదు; అతని మాట అతని సంకల్పంతో కలిసి నిర్భయంగా నిలుస్తుంది.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಅವನನ್ನೇ ಜನರು ಕೇಳುತ್ತಾರೆ; ಮೂಢನು ಅವನನ್ನು ಬೇರ್ಪಡಿಸಿ ಕೇಳುವುದಿಲ್ಲ; ಧೀರನು ತನ್ನ ಮನಸ್ಸಿನಿಂದ ಹಿಡಿದದ್ದನ್ನು. ಮೊದಲ ವಾಕ್ಯವೂ ಮರೆಯಲ್ಪಡುವುದಿಲ್ಲ, ನಂತರದ ವಾಕ್ಯವೂ ಮರೆಯಲ್ಪಡುವುದಿಲ್ಲ; ಅವನ ವಚನವು ಅವನ ಸಂಕಲ್ಪದೊಂದಿಗೆ ನಿರ್ಭಯವಾಗಿ ಅಂಟಿಕೊಂಡಿದೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "അവനെത്തന്നെയാണ് ആളുകൾ ചോദിക്കുന്നത്; മൂഢൻ അവനെ വേറിട്ട് ചോദിക്കുന്നില്ല; ധീരൻ തന്റെ മനസ്സുകൊണ്ട് പിടിച്ചത്. ആദ്യത്തെ വാക്കും മറക്കപ്പെടുന്നില്ല, പിന്നത്തെ വാക്കും മറക്കപ്പെടുന്നില്ല; അവന്റെ വചനം അവന്റെ സങ്കല്പത്തോടൊപ്പം നിർഭയമായി ചേർന്നുനിൽക്കുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "তাঁকেই মানুষ জিজ্ঞেস করে; মূর্খ তাঁকে আলাদা করে জিজ্ঞেস করে না; ধীর যা মন দিয়ে ধরেছে। প্রথম বাণী ভোলা হয় না, পরের বাণীও না; তাঁর বাক্য তাঁর সংকল্পের সঙ্গে নির্ভয়ে যুক্ত থাকে।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "त्यालाच लोक विचारतात; मूर्ख त्याला वेगळे विचारत नाही; धीर पुरुष आपल्या मनाने जे धरतो. पहिले वचनही विसरले जात नाही, नंतरचेही नाही; त्याचे वचन त्याच्या संकल्पाशी निर्भयपणे जोडलेले राहते.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "તેને જ લોકો પૂછે છે; મૂર્ખ તેને અલગ પૂછતો નથી; ધીર પુરુષ પોતાના મનથી જે ગ્રહણ કરે. પ્રથમ વાણી ભુલાતી નથી, પછીની વાણી પણ નહીં; તેનું વચન તેના સંકલ્પ સાથે નિર્ભયપણે જોડાયેલું રહે છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਉਸੇ ਨੂੰ ਲੋਕ ਪੁੱਛਦੇ ਹਨ; ਮੂਰਖ ਉਸ ਨੂੰ ਵੱਖਰਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਪੁੱਛਦਾ; ਧੀਰ ਪੁਰਸ਼ ਆਪਣੇ ਮਨ ਨਾਲ ਜੋ ਫੜਦਾ ਹੈ। ਪਹਿਲਾ ਬੋਲ ਭੁੱਲਿਆ ਨਹੀਂ ਜਾਂਦਾ, ਨਾ ਹੀ ਬਾਅਦ ਦਾ; ਉਸ ਦਾ ਬਚਨ ਉਸ ਦੇ ਸੰਕਲਪ ਨਾਲ ਨਿਡਰ ਹੋ ਕੇ ਜੁੜਿਆ ਰਹਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ତାଙ୍କୁ ହିଁ ଲୋକେ ପଚାରନ୍ତି; ମୂର୍ଖ ତାଙ୍କୁ ଅଲଗା ଭାବେ ପଚାରେ ନାହିଁ; ଧୀର ପୁରୁଷ ନିଜ ମନରେ ଯାହା ଧରେ। ପ୍ରଥମ ବାଣୀ ଭୁଲାଯାଏ ନାହିଁ, ପରବର୍ତ୍ତୀ ବାଣୀ ମଧ୍ୟ ନୁହେଁ; ତାଙ୍କ ବଚନ ତାଙ୍କ ସଂକଳ୍ପ ସହିତ ନିର୍ଭୟେ ଲାଗି ରହେ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "اُسی سے لوگ پوچھتے ہیں؛ نادان اُسے الگ سے نہیں پوچھتا؛ دھیر پرش اپنے من سے جو تھامتا ہے۔ پہلی بات بھی نہیں بھولی جاتی، نہ بعد کی؛ اُس کا کلام اُس کے ارادے کے ساتھ بے خوف جڑا رہتا ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "People ask him; the fool does not ask him apart. The steadfast one, by his own mind, grasps what he grasped. The first word is not forgotten, nor the later; his speech clings to his purpose, undaunted.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "A él le preguntan los hombres; el necio no lo pregunta por separado. El sabio, con su propia mente, retiene lo que tomó. No se olvida la primera palabra, ni la última; su palabra se aferra a su propósito, sin temor.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "C'est lui qu'on interroge ; le sot ne l'interroge pas à part. Le sage, par son propre esprit, saisit ce qu'il a saisi. Le premier mot n'est pas oublié, ni le dernier ; sa parole s'attache à son dessein, sans crainte.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Ihn fragen die Menschen; der Tor fragt ihn nicht gesondert. Der Standhafte ergreift mit seinem eigenen Sinn, was er ergriff. Das erste Wort wird nicht vergessen, noch das spätere; seine Rede hält an seinem Vorsatz fest, unerschrocken.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "A ele perguntam os homens; o tolo não o pergunta à parte. O sábio, com a sua própria mente, agarra o que agarrou. A primeira palavra não é esquecida, nem a última; a sua fala se apega ao seu propósito, sem temor.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Его спрашивают люди; глупец не спрашивает его отдельно. Стойкий умом своим удерживает то, что постиг. Не забывается первое слово, нет и последующее; его речь неустрашимо держится его замысла.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "人们向他询问；愚者不会单独去问他。智者以自己的心念把握所把握的。最初的言语不被遗忘，后来的言语也不被遗忘；他的话语与他的志向相连，无所畏惧。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "人々は彼に問う。愚かな者は彼を別にして問うことはない。堅固な者は自らの心によって、掴んだものを掴む。最初の言葉も忘れられず、後の言葉も忘れられない。彼の言葉は彼の意志に結びつき、恐れなく留まる。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "إياه يسأل الناس؛ والجاهل لا يسأله على انفراد. العاقل يمسك بما أمسك بعقله. لا تُنسى الكلمة الأولى ولا الأخيرة؛ كلامه متعلق بقصده، غير هياب.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Kepadanyalah orang-orang bertanya; orang bodoh tidak menanyakannya tersendiri. Orang yang teguh, dengan pikirannya sendiri, menggenggam apa yang ia genggam. Kata pertama tidak terlupakan, begitu pula yang kemudian; tuturnya melekat pada tujuannya, tanpa gentar.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā, accented text and word analysis of the University of Zurich, via VedaWeb (University of Cologne)",
    "license": "CC BY 4.0"
  },
  "topics": [
    "agni",
    "wisdom",
    "speech",
    "mind"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 1.145.2. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/1.145.2/"
}