{
  "id": "rigveda/1.68.8",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/1.68.8/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "1.68.8",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Agni",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "इ॒च्छन्त॒ रेतो॑ मि॒थस्त॒नूषु॑ ।\nसं जा॑नत॒ स्वैर्दक्षै॒रमू॑राः ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "ichánta réto mithás tanū́ṣu |\nsáṃ jānata svaír dákṣair ámūrāḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "ichanta",
      "meaning": "they desire, they seek",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "retaḥ",
      "meaning": "seed, semen, vital essence",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mithas",
      "meaning": "mutually, between each other",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tanūṣu",
      "meaning": "in the bodies",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sam",
      "meaning": "together, jointly",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "jānata",
      "meaning": "they recognize, they know",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svaiḥ",
      "meaning": "with their own",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dakṣaiḥ",
      "meaning": "with skills, with powers",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "amūrāḥ",
      "meaning": "the immortal ones (the Agnis or sages)",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "वे एक-दूसरे में वीर्य की कामना करते हैं; अपने ही कौशलों से अमर लोग एक-दूसरे को पहचानते हैं।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "அவர்கள் ஒருவருக்கொருவர் உயிர்வித்தை விரும்புகிறார்கள்; தங்கள் சொந்த திறன்களால் அமரர்கள் ஒருவரையொருவர் அறிகின்றனர்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "వారు పరస్పరం బీజాన్ని కోరుతారు; తమ స్వంత నైపుణ్యాలతో అమరులు ఒకరినొకరు గుర్తిస్తారు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಅವರು ಪರಸ್ಪರ ಬೀಜವನ್ನು ಬಯಸುತ್ತಾರೆ; ತಮ್ಮದೇ ಕೌಶಲಗಳಿಂದ ಅಮರರು ಒಬ್ಬರನ್ನೊಬ್ಬರು ಗುರುತಿಸುತ್ತಾರೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "അവർ പരസ്പരം ബീജം ആഗ്രഹിക്കുന്നു; സ്വന്തം കഴിവുകളാൽ അമർത്യർ പരസ്പരം തിരിച്ചറിയുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "তারা একে অপরের মধ্যে বীজ কামনা করে; নিজেদের দক্ষতায় অমর্ত্যরা একে অপরকে চিনে নেয়।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "ते परस्परांत बीज इच्छितात; आपल्याच कौशल्यांनी अमर एकमेकांना ओळखतात.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "તેઓ પરસ્પર બીજની ઇચ્છા કરે છે; પોતાની જ કુશળતાથી અમર એકબીજાને ઓળખે છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਉਹ ਆਪਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਬੀਜ ਦੀ ਇੱਛਾ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਨ; ਆਪਣੀਆਂ ਹੀ ਸਮਰੱਥਾਵਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਅਮਰ ਇੱਕ-ਦੂਜੇ ਨੂੰ ਪਛਾਣਦੇ ਹਨ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ସେମାନେ ପରସ୍ପର ମଧ୍ୟରେ ବୀଜ ଇଚ୍ଛା କରନ୍ତି; ନିଜ ନିଜ କୌଶଳରେ ଅମର ମାନେ ପରସ୍ପରକୁ ଚିହ୍ନନ୍ତି।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "وہ آپس میں نطفے کی خواہش کرتے ہیں؛ اپنی ہی مہارتوں سے امرت والے ایک دوسرے کو پہچانتے ہیں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "They desire seed among one another; by their own skills the immortal ones recognize each other in their bodies.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Desean la simiente mutuamente; con sus propias habilidades los inmortales se reconocen unos a otros en sus cuerpos.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Ils désirent mutuellement la semence ; par leurs propres habiletés, les immortels se reconnaissent dans leurs corps.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Sie begehren einander den Samen; mit ihren eigenen Fertigkeiten erkennen die Unsterblichen einander in ihren Leibern.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Desejam mutuamente a semente; com suas próprias habilidades os imortais reconhecem-se uns aos outros em seus corpos.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Они желают семени друг у друга; своими собственными умениями бессмертные узнают друг друга в телах.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "他们彼此渴求精气；凭借各自的技艺，不死者在身体中相互认识。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "彼らは互いに精（種）を望む。己の技によって、不死の者たちは身体において互いを知る。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "يشتهون البذور فيما بينهم؛ وبمهاراتهم الخاصة يعرف الخالدون بعضهم بعضًا في أجسادهم.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Mereka saling menginginkan benih; dengan keterampilan mereka sendiri, para abadi saling mengenali dalam tubuh mereka.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "พวกเขาปรารถนาน้ำอสุจิซึ่งกันและกันในกายทั้งหลาย ด้วยความชำนาญของตน อมตะทั้งหลายย่อมรู้จักกันและกันในร่างกาย",
      "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",
    "procreation",
    "kinship",
    "sacrifice"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 1.68.8. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/1.68.8/"
}