{
  "id": "rigveda/1.164.24",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/1.164.24/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "1.164.24",
  "speaker": "Addressed to All the Gods (Riddle Song)",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "गा॒य॒त्रेण॒ प्रति॑ मिमीते अ॒र्कम॒र्केण॒ साम॒ त्रैष्टु॑भेन वा॒कम् ।\nवा॒केन॑ वा॒कं द्वि॒पदा॒ चतु॑ष्पदा॒क्षरे॑ण मिमते स॒प्त वाणीः॑ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "gāyatréṇa práti mimīte arkám arkéṇa sā́ma traíṣṭubhena vākám |\nvākéna vākáṃ dvipádā cátuṣpadākṣáreṇa mimate saptá vā́ṇīḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "gāyatreṇa",
      "meaning": "with the gāyatrī",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prati",
      "meaning": "measures out",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mimīte",
      "meaning": "measures",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "arkam",
      "meaning": "hymn (as object)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "arkeṇa",
      "meaning": "with the hymn",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sāma",
      "meaning": "chant (as object)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "traiṣṭubhena",
      "meaning": "with the triṣṭubh",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vākam",
      "meaning": "speech (as object)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vākena",
      "meaning": "with speech",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vākam",
      "meaning": "speech (as object)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dvipadā",
      "meaning": "with two-footed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "catuṣpadā",
      "meaning": "with four-footed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "akṣareṇa",
      "meaning": "with the syllable",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mimate",
      "meaning": "they measure",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sapta",
      "meaning": "seven",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vāṇīḥ",
      "meaning": "the voices/speech-forms",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "गायत्री छन्द से वे मन्त्र को मापते हैं, मन्त्र से साम को, त्रिष्टुभ् से वाक् को; वाक् से वाक् को, द्विपदा और चतुष्पदा अक्षरों से वे सात वाणियों को मापते हैं।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "காயத்ரியால் அர்க்கத்தை அளக்கின்றனர்; அர்க்கத்தால் சாமத்தை; திரிஷ்டுப்பால் வாக்கை; வாக்கால் வாக்கை; இருகாலும் நாற்காலும் அக்ஷரத்தால் ஏழு வாணிகளை அளக்கின்றனர்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "గాయత్రితో అర్కాన్ని కొలుస్తారు; అర్కంతో సామాన్ని; త్రిష్టుప్‌తో వాక్కును; వాక్కుతో వాక్కును; ద్విపద, చతుష్పద అక్షరాలతో ఏడు వాణులను కొలుస్తారు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಗಾಯತ್ರಿಯಿಂದ ಅರ್ಕವನ್ನು ಅಳೆಯುತ್ತಾರೆ; ಅರ್ಕದಿಂದ ಸಾಮವನ್ನು; ತ್ರಿಷ್ಟುಭ್‌ನಿಂದ ವಾಕ್ಕನ್ನು; ವಾಕ್ಕಿನಿಂದ ವಾಕ್ಕನ್ನು; ದ್ವಿಪದಿ, ಚತುಷ್ಪದಿ ಅಕ್ಷರದಿಂದ ಏಳು ವಾಣಿಗಳನ್ನು ಅಳೆಯುತ್ತಾರೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ഗായത്രിയാൽ അർക്കത്തെ അളക്കുന്നു; അർക്കത്താൽ സാമത്തെ; ത്രിഷ്ടുപ്പിനാൽ വാക്കിനെ; വാക്കിനാൽ വാക്കിനെ; ദ്വിപദയും ചതുഷ്പദയും അക്ഷരത്താൽ ഏഴ് വാണികളെ അളക്കുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "গায়ত্রী দিয়ে তারা অর্ক মাপে; অর্ক দিয়ে সাম; ত্রিষ্টুভ দিয়ে বাক্; বাক্ দিয়ে বাক্; দ্বিপদা ও চতুষ্পদা অক্ষর দিয়ে সাতটি বাণী মাপে।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "गायत्रीने ते अर्क मोजतात; अर्काने साम; त्रिष्टुभने वाक्; वाकाने वाक्; द्विपदा आणि चतुष्पदा अक्षराने सात वाणी मोजतात.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "ગાયત્રીથી તેઓ અર્કને માપે છે; અર્કથી સામને; ત્રિષ્ટુભથી વાકને; વાકથી વાકને; દ્વિપદા અને ચતુષ્પદા અક્ષરથી સાત વાણીઓને માપે છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਗਾਇਤਰੀ ਨਾਲ ਉਹ ਅਰਕ ਨੂੰ ਮਾਪਦੇ ਹਨ; ਅਰਕ ਨਾਲ ਸਾਮ ਨੂੰ; ਤ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟੁਭ ਨਾਲ ਵਾਕ ਨੂੰ; ਵਾਕ ਨਾਲ ਵਾਕ ਨੂੰ; ਦੋ-ਪੈਰੀ ਤੇ ਚਾਰ-ਪੈਰੀ ਅੱਖਰਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਸੱਤ ਵਾਣੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਮਾਪਦੇ ਹਨ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଗାୟତ୍ରୀ ଦ୍ୱାରା ସେମାନେ ଅର୍କକୁ ମାପନ୍ତି; ଅର୍କ ଦ୍ୱାରା ସାମକୁ; ତ୍ରିଷ୍ଟୁଭ ଦ୍ୱାରା ବାକ୍‌କୁ; ବାକ୍ ଦ୍ୱାରା ବାକ୍‌କୁ; ଦ୍ୱିପଦା ଓ ଚତୁଷ୍ପଦା ଅକ୍ଷର ଦ୍ୱାରା ସପ୍ତ ବାଣୀକୁ ମାପନ୍ତି।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "گایتری سے وہ ارک کو ناپتے ہیں؛ ارک سے ساما کو؛ تریشٹپ سے وانی کو؛ وانی سے وانی کو؛ دوپائی اور چوپائی حرف سے سات وانیوں کو ناپتے ہیں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "With the gāyatrī they measure the chant, with the chant the sāman, with the triṣṭubh speech; with speech they measure speech; with two-footed and four-footed syllables they measure the seven voices.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Con el gāyatrī miden el himno, con el himno el sāman, con el triṣṭubh la palabra; con la palabra miden la palabra; con sílabas de dos y cuatro pies miden las siete voces.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Avec le gāyatrī ils mesurent l'hymne, avec l'hymne le sāman, avec le triṣṭubh la parole ; avec la parole ils mesurent la parole ; avec les syllabes à deux et quatre pieds ils mesurent les sept voix.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Mit dem Gāyatrī messen sie das Lied, mit dem Lied den Sāman, mit dem Triṣṭubh die Rede; mit der Rede messen sie die Rede; mit zwei- und vierfüßigen Silben messen sie die sieben Stimmen.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Com o gāyatrī medem o hino, com o hino o sāman, com o triṣṭubh a palavra; com a palavra medem a palavra; com sílabas de dois e quatro pés medem as sete vozes.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Гаятри они измеряют гимн, гимном — саман, триштубхом — речь; речью они измеряют речь; двуногими и четвероногими слогами они измеряют семь голосов.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "用伽耶特里度量颂歌，用颂歌度量萨曼，用特里图布普度量言语；以言语度量言语；以两足与四足之音节度量七种声音。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "ガーヤトリーで祈祷を量り、祈祷でサーマンを、トリシュトゥブで言葉を量る。言葉で言葉を量り、二足と四足の音節で七つの声を量る。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "بالغايترى يقيسون الابتهال، وبالابتهال السامان، وبالتريشتوبه الكلام؛ وبالكلام يقيسون الكلام؛ وبالمقاطع ذات القدمين وذات الأقدام الأربعة يقيسون الأصوات السبعة.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Dengan gāyatrī mereka mengukur nyanyian pujian, dengan nyanyian pujian mereka mengukur sāman, dengan triṣṭubh mereka mengukur ucapan; dengan ucapan mereka mengukur ucapan; dengan suku kata berkaki dua dan berkaki empat mereka mengukur tujuh suara.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ด้วยคายตรีเขาย่อมวัดบทสวด ด้วยบทสวดวัดสามเวท ด้วยตริษฏุภวัดวาจา ด้วยวาจาวัดวาจา ด้วยพยางค์สองเท้าและสี่เท้าเขาย่อมวัดวาณีทั้งเจ็ด",
      "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": [
    "meter",
    "sacrifice",
    "speech",
    "cosmic-order"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 1.164.24. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/1.164.24/"
}