{
  "id": "rigveda/10.124.8",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/10.124.8/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "10.124.8",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Diverse Gods",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "ता अ॑स्य॒ ज्येष्ठ॑मिन्द्रि॒यं स॑चन्ते॒ ता ई॒मा क्षे॑ति स्व॒धया॒ मद॑न्तीः ।\nता ईं॒ विशो॒ न राजा॑नं वृणा॒ना बी॑भ॒त्सुवो॒ अप॑ वृ॒त्राद॑तिष्ठन् ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "tā́ asya jyéṣṭham indriyáṃ sacante tā́ īm ā́ kṣeti svadháyā mádantīḥ |\ntā́ īṃ víśo ná rā́jānaṃ vṛṇānā́ bībhatsúvo ápa vṛtrā́d atiṣṭhan ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "tāḥ",
      "meaning": "they",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "asya",
      "meaning": "of him, his",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "jyeṣṭham",
      "meaning": "highest, supreme",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "indriyam",
      "meaning": "vigour, power",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sacante",
      "meaning": "they cling to, they attend",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tāḥ",
      "meaning": "they",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "īm",
      "meaning": "indeed, verily",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ā",
      "meaning": "hither, here",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṣeti",
      "meaning": "they go, they dwell",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svadhayā",
      "meaning": "by their own strength",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "madantīḥ",
      "meaning": "exulting, rejoicing",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tāḥ",
      "meaning": "they",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "īm",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "viśaḥ",
      "meaning": "the peoples, the clans",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "like",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rājānam",
      "meaning": "the king",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vṛṇānāḥ",
      "meaning": "choosing, selecting",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bībhatsuvaḥ",
      "meaning": "fearsome, terrible",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "apa",
      "meaning": "away",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vṛtrāt",
      "meaning": "from Vṛtra, the obstruction",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "atiṣṭhan",
      "meaning": "they stood aside",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "वे उसकी सर्वोच्च शक्ति से जुड़ी रहती हैं; वे अपनी ही शक्ति से हर्षित होकर यहाँ विचरती हैं। जैसे प्रजाएँ राजा को चुनती हैं, वैसे ही भयंकर धाराएँ वृत्र से दूर हट गईं।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "அவை அவனது உயர்ந்த வலிமையைப் பற்றிக்கொள்கின்றன; தங்கள் சொந்த பலத்தால் மகிழ்ந்து இங்கே சஞ்சரிக்கின்றன. மக்கள் அரசனைத் தேர்ந்தெடுப்பது போல, அந்த பயங்கர நீரோட்டங்கள் விருத்திரனிடமிருந்து விலகி நின்றன.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "అవి ఆయన ఉన్నతమైన శక్తిని అంటిపెట్టుకుంటాయి; తమ స్వంత బలంతో ఆనందిస్తూ ఇక్కడ సంచరిస్తాయి. ప్రజలు రాజును ఎన్నుకున్నట్లు, ఆ భయంకర ప్రవాహాలు వృత్రుని నుండి దూరంగా నిలిచాయి.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಅವು ಅವನ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ಬಲವನ್ನು ಅಂಟಿಕೊಳ್ಳುತ್ತವೆ; ತಮ್ಮದೇ ಬಲದಿಂದ ಹರ್ಷಿಸುತ್ತಾ ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಸಂಚರಿಸುತ್ತವೆ. ಜನರು ರಾಜನನ್ನು ಆರಿಸುವಂತೆ, ಆ ಭಯಂಕರ ಪ್ರವಾಹಗಳು ವೃತ್ರನಿಂದ ದೂರ ನಿಂತವು.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "അവ അവന്റെ ഉന്നത ശക്തിയോട് ചേർന്നുനിൽക്കുന്നു; സ്വന്തം ബലത്താൽ ആനന്ദിച്ച് ഇവിടെ സഞ്ചരിക്കുന്നു. ജനങ്ങൾ രാജാവിനെ തിരഞ്ഞെടുക്കുന്നതുപോലെ, ആ ഭയങ്കര പ്രവാഹങ്ങൾ വൃത്രനിൽനിന്ന് അകന്നുനിന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "তারা তাঁর শ্রেষ্ঠ শক্তিকে আঁকড়ে থাকে; নিজেদের বলে আনন্দিত হয়ে এখানে বিচরণ করে। প্রজারা যেমন রাজাকে বেছে নেয়, তেমনি সেই ভয়ংকর ধারাগুলি বৃত্র থেকে সরে দাঁড়ায়।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "त्या त्याच्या सर्वोच्च सामर्थ्याला चिकटून राहतात; स्वतःच्या बलाने आनंदित होऊन येथे संचार करतात. लोक राजाची निवड करतात तसे, त्या भयंकर प्रवाहांनी वृत्रापासून दूर राहणे निवडले.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "તેઓ તેની શ્રેષ્ઠ શક્તિને વળગી રહે છે; પોતાના બળથી હર્ષિત થઈને અહીં વિચરે છે. લોકો રાજાને પસંદ કરે તેમ, તે ભયંકર પ્રવાહો વૃત્રથી દૂર ઊભા રહ્યા.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਉਹ ਉਸ ਦੀ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਉੱਚੀ ਸ਼ਕਤੀ ਨਾਲ ਜੁੜੀਆਂ ਰਹਿੰਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ; ਆਪਣੇ ਹੀ ਬਲ ਨਾਲ ਖੁਸ਼ ਹੋ ਕੇ ਇੱਥੇ ਵਿਚਰਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ। ਜਿਵੇਂ ਲੋਕ ਰਾਜੇ ਨੂੰ ਚੁਣਦੇ ਹਨ, ਤਿਵੇਂ ਉਹ ਭਿਆਨਕ ਧਾਰਾਵਾਂ ਵ੍ਰਤ ਤੋਂ ਦੂਰ ਹਟ ਗਈਆਂ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ସେମାନେ ତାଙ୍କ ଶ୍ରେଷ୍ଠ ଶକ୍ତିକୁ ଆଲିଙ୍ଗନ କରନ୍ତି; ନିଜ ବଳରେ ଆନନ୍ଦିତ ହୋଇ ଏଠାରେ ବିଚରଣ କରନ୍ତି। ଲୋକମାନେ ରାଜାଙ୍କୁ ଚୟନ କରନ୍ତି ପରି, ସେହି ଭୟଙ୍କର ଧାରାମାନେ ବୃତ୍ରଠାରୁ ଦୂରେ ଠିଆ ହେଲେ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "وہ اس کی برتر طاقت سے وابستہ رہتی ہیں؛ اپنی ہی قوت سے شاداں ہو کر یہاں گردش کرتی ہیں۔ جیسے رعایا بادشاہ کو چنتی ہے، ویسے ہی وہ ہولناک دھارے وترا سے الگ کھڑے ہو گئے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "They cling to his supreme power, rejoicing in their own strength as they move here. As peoples choose a king, the terrible streams stood aside from Vṛtra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Se aferran a su poder supremo, regocijándose en su propia fuerza mientras se mueven aquí. Como los pueblos eligen a un rey, las terribles corrientes se apartaron de Vṛtra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Elles s'attachent à sa puissance suprême, se réjouissant de leur propre force en circulant ici. Comme des peuples choisissent un roi, les terribles courants se tinrent à l'écart de Vṛtra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Sie haften an seiner höchsten Kraft und freuen sich ihrer eigenen Stärke, während sie hier dahinziehen. Wie Völker einen König wählen, traten die schrecklichen Ströme von Vṛtra zurück.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Elas se apegam ao seu poder supremo, regozijando-se na própria força enquanto se movem aqui. Como os povos escolhem um rei, as terríveis correntes afastaram-se de Vṛtra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Они льнут к его высшей мощи, радуясь собственной силе, и текут здесь. Как народы выбирают царя, так страшные потоки отступили от Вритры.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "它们依附于他至高的力量，因自身的力量而欢喜，在此游走。正如众民推举国王，那些可怖的水流便远离了弗栗多。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "それらは彼の至高の力に寄り添い、自らの力を喜びながらここを巡る。民が王を選ぶように、恐るべき流れはヴリトラから身を退けた。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "تتعلق بقوته العليا، مبتهجةً بقوتها الذاتية وهي تجري هنا. كما تختار الشعوب ملكًا، ابتعدت الجداول المرعبة عن فريترا.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Mereka melekat pada kekuatan-Nya yang tertinggi, bersukacita dengan kekuatan mereka sendiri saat mengalir di sini. Seperti rakyat memilih raja, aliran-aliran yang dahsyat itu menjauh dari Vṛtra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "สายน้ำเหล่านั้นยึดติดอยู่กับอำนาจอันยิ่งใหญ่ของพระองค์ ยินดีในพลังของตนเองขณะเคลื่อนไปที่นี่ เหมือนประชาชนเลือกพระราชา สายน้ำอันน่าสะพรึงกลัวได้หลีกออกจากวฤตร",
      "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": [
    "indra",
    "rivers",
    "waters",
    "vritra"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 10.124.8. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/10.124.8/"
}