{
  "id": "rigveda/1.164.17",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/1.164.17/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "1.164.17",
  "speaker": "Addressed to All the Gods (Riddle Song)",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "अ॒वः परे॑ण प॒र ए॒नाव॑रेण प॒दा व॒त्सं बिभ्र॑ती॒ गौरुद॑स्थात् ।\nसा क॒द्रीची॒ कं स्वि॒दर्धं॒ परा॑गा॒त्क्व॑ स्वित्सूते न॒हि यू॒थे अ॒न्तः ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "aváḥ páreṇa pará enā́vareṇa padā́ vatsám bíbhratī gaúr úd asthāt |\nsā́ kadrī́cī káṃ svid árdham párāgāt kvà svit sūte nahí yūthé antáḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "avas",
      "meaning": "below",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pareṇa",
      "meaning": "by the far",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "paras",
      "meaning": "beyond",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "enā",
      "meaning": "by this one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "avareṇa",
      "meaning": "by the near",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "padā",
      "meaning": "by the foot",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vatsam",
      "meaning": "the calf",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bibhratī",
      "meaning": "bearing",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "gauḥ",
      "meaning": "cow",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ut",
      "meaning": "up",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "asthāt",
      "meaning": "has stood",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sā",
      "meaning": "she",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kadrīcī",
      "meaning": "turning sideways",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kam",
      "meaning": "what",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svit",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ardham",
      "meaning": "half",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "parā",
      "meaning": "apart",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "agāt",
      "meaning": "has gone",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kva",
      "meaning": "where",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svit",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sūte",
      "meaning": "gives birth",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nahi",
      "meaning": "not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yūthe",
      "meaning": "in the herd",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "antar",
      "meaning": "within",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "नीचे दूर वाले से, इस निकट वाले से और पैर से, बछड़े को धारण करती हुई गौ ऊपर उठ खड़ी हुई। वह तिरछी होकर किस आधे को दूर चली गई? और वह कहाँ जन्म देती है? झुंड में तो नहीं।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "கீழே தொலைவில் உள்ளதால், இங்கே அருகில் உள்ளதால், காலினால், கன்றைத் தாங்கும் பசு மேலே எழுந்து நின்றது. சாய்ந்து அவள் எந்தப் பாதியைத் தொலைவில் சென்றாள்? அவள் எங்கே ஈனுகிறாள்? கூட்டத்திலா அல்ல.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "కింద దూరంగా ఉన్నదానితో, ఇక్కడ దగ్గరగా ఉన్నదానితో, కాలితో, దూడను మోస్తూ ఆవు పైకి లేచి నిలిచింది. పక్కకు వంగి ఆమె ఏ సగాన్ని దూరంగా వెళ్లింది? ఆమె ఎక్కడ ప్రసవిస్తుంది? మందలో కాదు కదా.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಕೆಳಗೆ ದೂರದಲ್ಲಿರುವುದರಿಂದ, ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಹತ್ತಿರವಿರುವುದರಿಂದ, ಕಾಲಿನಿಂದ, ಕರುವನ್ನು ಹೊತ್ತ ಹಸು ಮೇಲೆದ್ದು ನಿಂತಿತು. ಓರೆಯಾಗಿ ಅವಳು ಯಾವ ಅರ್ಧವನ್ನು ದೂರ ಹೋದಳು? ಅವಳು ಎಲ್ಲಿ ಈಯುತ್ತಾಳೆ? ಹಿಂಡಿನಲ್ಲಂತೂ ಅಲ್ಲ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "താഴെ ദൂരത്തുള്ളതിനാലും ഇവിടെ അടുത്തുള്ളതിനാലും കാലാൽ, കിടാവിനെ വഹിക്കുന്ന പശു മേൽ എഴുന്നേറ്റു നിന്നു. ചരിഞ്ഞ് അവൾ ഏത് പകുതിയിലേക്ക് ദൂരെ പോയി? അവൾ എവിടെ പ്രസവിക്കുന്നു? കൂട്ടത്തിലല്ല തീർച്ചയായും.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "নিচে দূরে থাকা দ্বারা, এখানে কাছে থাকা দ্বারা, পা দ্বারা, বাছুরকে ধারণ করে গাভী উপরে উঠে দাঁড়াল। বাঁকা হয়ে সে কোন অর্ধাংশে দূরে চলে গেল? সে কোথায় প্রসব করে? দলের মধ্যে তো নয়।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "खाली दूर असलेल्या, इथे जवळ असलेल्या, पायाने, वासराला धारण करणारी गाय वर उभी राहिली. तिरकी होऊन ती कोणत्या अर्ध्या भागाकडे दूर गेली? ती कुठे प्रसवते? कळपात तर नाही.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "નીચે દૂરના દ્વારા, અહીં નજીકના દ્વારા, પગ દ્વારા, વાછરડાને ધારણ કરતી ગાય ઊંચી ઊભી થઈ. વાંકી થઈ તે કયા અર્ધભાગ તરફ દૂર ગઈ? તે ક્યાં પ્રસવે છે? ટોળામાં તો નહીં.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਹੇਠਾਂ ਦੂਰ ਵਾਲੇ ਨਾਲ, ਇੱਥੇ ਨੇੜੇ ਵਾਲੇ ਨਾਲ, ਪੈਰ ਨਾਲ, ਵੱਛੇ ਨੂੰ ਚੁੱਕਦੀ ਗਾਂ ਉੱਪਰ ਉੱਠ ਖੜ੍ਹੀ ਹੋਈ। ਤਿਰਛੀ ਹੋ ਕੇ ਉਹ ਕਿਸ ਅੱਧ ਵੱਲ ਦੂਰ ਗਈ? ਉਹ ਕਿੱਥੇ ਜਣਦੀ ਹੈ? ਝੁੰਡ ਵਿੱਚ ਤਾਂ ਨਹੀਂ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ତଳେ ଦୂରସ୍ଥ ଦ୍ୱାରା, ଏଠାରେ ନିକଟସ୍ଥ ଦ୍ୱାରା, ପାଦ ଦ୍ୱାରା, ବତ୍ସକୁ ଧାରଣ କରୁଥିବା ଗାଈ ଊର୍ଦ୍ଧ୍ୱରେ ଠିଆ ହେଲା। ବଙ୍କା ହୋଇ ସେ କେଉଁ ଅର୍ଦ୍ଧ ଆଡ଼କୁ ଦୂରକୁ ଗଲା? ସେ କେଉଁଠି ପ୍ରସବ କରେ? ଗୋଷ୍ଠୀରେ ତ ନୁହେଁ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "نیچے دور والے سے، یہاں قریب والے سے، پاؤں سے، بچھڑے کو اٹھائے ہوئے گائے اوپر اٹھ کھڑی ہوئی۔ ٹیڑھی ہو کر وہ کس آدھے کی طرف دور چلی گئی؟ وہ کہاں بچہ جنتی ہے؟ ریوڑ میں تو نہیں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "By the far one below, by this near one, by the foot, the cow bearing her calf has risen up. Turning sideways, to what half has she gone far? And where does she give birth? Surely not in the herd.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Por el lejano de abajo, por este cercano, por el pie, la vaca que lleva a su ternero se ha alzado. Inclinándose de lado, ¿a qué mitad se ha ido lejos? ¿Y dónde da a luz? Seguramente no en el rebaño.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Par celui de là-bas en bas, par celui-ci proche, par le pied, la vache portant son veau s'est dressée. Se tournant de côté, vers quelle moitié est-elle allée au loin? Et où met-elle bas? Certainement pas dans le troupeau.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Durch den fernen unten, durch diesen nahen, durch den Fuß hat sich die Kuh, das Kalb tragend, emporgerichtet. Seitwärts gewendet, zu welcher Hälfte ist sie fern gegangen? Und wo gebiert sie? Gewiss nicht in der Herde.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Pelo distante de baixo, por este próximo, pelo pé, a vaca que carrega seu bezerro se ergueu. Inclinando-se de lado, para qual metade ela foi para longe? E onde ela dá à luz? Certamente não no rebanho.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Снизу, с дальнего, этим близким, ногой, корова, несущая телёнка, поднялась. Склонившись набок, к какой половине она ушла далеко? И где она рожает? Конечно, не в стаде.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "借着下方那远者，借着此近者，借着脚，负着牛犊的母牛升起站立。侧身而去，她远去到哪一半？她在哪里产仔？肯定不是在牛群里。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "下方の遠いものによって、こちらの近いものによって、足によって、子牛を負う雌牛が立ち上がった。傾いて、彼女はどちらの半分へ遠く去ったのか。彼女はどこで産むのか。群れの中でなどではあるまい。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "من البعيد الذي في الأسفل، ومن هذا القريب، ومن القدم، نهضت البقرة حاملةً عجلها. مائلةً إلى الجانب، إلى أي نصف ذهبت بعيدًا؟ وأين تلد؟ لا بين القطيع بالتأكيد.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Dengan yang jauh di bawah, dengan yang dekat ini, dengan kaki, sapi yang menggendong anaknya telah bangkit berdiri. Miring ke samping, ke separuh mana ia pergi jauh? Dan di mana ia melahirkan? Tentu bukan di dalam kawanan.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ด้วยองค์ที่อยู่ไกลเบื้องล่าง ด้วยองค์ที่ใกล้นี้ ด้วยเท้า โคที่อุ้มลูกโคลุกขึ้นแล้ว นางหันข้างไปยังซีกใด จึงไปไกลเพียงนั้น และนางคลอดที่ไหน ไม่ใช่ในฝูงแน่นอน",
      "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": [
    "riddle",
    "cow",
    "cosmogony",
    "sun"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 1.164.17. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/1.164.17/"
}