{
  "id": "rigveda/10.34.9",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/10.34.9/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "10.34.9",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Hymn of the Gambler",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "नी॒चा व॑र्तन्त उ॒परि॑ स्फुरन्ति अह॒स्तासो॒ हस्त॑वन्तं सहन्ते ।\nदि॒व्या अङ्गा॑रा॒ इरि॑णे॒ न्यु॑प्ताः शी॒ताः सन्तो॒ हृद॑यं॒ निर्द॑हन्ति ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "nīcā́ vartanta upári sphuranti ahastā́so hástavantaṃ sahante |\ndivyā́ áṅgārā íriṇe nyùptāḥ śītā́ḥ sánto hŕ̥dayaṃ nír dahanti ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "nīcā",
      "meaning": "low, downward",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vartante",
      "meaning": "they turn, go around",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "upari",
      "meaning": "above",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sphuranti",
      "meaning": "they leap, flash",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ahastāsaḥ",
      "meaning": "without hands",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "hastavantam",
      "meaning": "the one with hands",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sahante",
      "meaning": "they overcome",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "divyāḥ",
      "meaning": "heavenly",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "aṅgārāḥ",
      "meaning": "embers",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iriṇe",
      "meaning": "in the gaming board",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyuptāḥ",
      "meaning": "cast down",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śītāḥ",
      "meaning": "cold",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "santaḥ",
      "meaning": "being",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "hṛdayam",
      "meaning": "heart",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nis",
      "meaning": "out, forth",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dahanti",
      "meaning": "they burn",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "नीचे की ओर वे घूमते हैं, ऊपर की ओर उछलते हैं; बिना हाथ वाले हाथ वालों को हरा देते हैं। दिव्य अंगारे पासे के पटल में गिरे हुए हैं, ठंडे होते हुए भी वे हृदय को भीतर से जलाते हैं।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "கீழே அவை சுழல்கின்றன, மேலே துள்ளுகின்றன; கைகளற்றவை கைகளுடையவனை வெல்கின்றன. விண்ணுலகத் தணல்கள் ஆட்ட பலகையில் வீசப்பட்டவை; குளிர்ந்திருந்தும் அவை இதயத்தை உள்ளிருந்து எரிக்கின்றன.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "కిందకు అవి తిరుగుతాయి, పైకి దూకుతాయి; చేతులు లేనివి చేతులు ఉన్నవాడిని ఓడిస్తాయి. దివ్య నిప్పుకణాలు ఆట పలకపై పడి ఉన్నాయి; చల్లగా ఉన్నా అవి హృదయాన్ని లోపల నుండి కాల్చుతాయి.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಕೆಳಗೆ ಅವು ತಿರುಗುತ್ತವೆ, ಮೇಲೆ ಜಿಗಿಯುತ್ತವೆ; ಕೈಗಳಿಲ್ಲದವು ಕೈಗಳಿರುವವನನ್ನು ಸೋಲಿಸುತ್ತವೆ. ದಿವ್ಯ ಕೆಂಡಗಳು ಆಟದ ಹಲಗೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಬಿದ್ದಿವೆ; ತಣ್ಣಗಿದ್ದರೂ ಅವು ಹೃದಯವನ್ನು ಒಳಗಿನಿಂದ ಸುಡುತ್ತವೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "താഴേക്ക് അവ കറങ്ങുന്നു, മേലേക്ക് ചാടുന്നു; കൈകളില്ലാത്തവ കൈകളുള്ളവനെ തോൽപ്പിക്കുന്നു. ദിവ്യമായ കനലുകൾ കളിപ്പലകയിൽ വീണുകിടക്കുന്നു; തണുത്തിരുന്നാലും അവ ഹൃദയത്തെ ഉള്ളിൽനിന്ന് ദഹിപ്പിക്കുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "নিচে তারা ঘোরে, উপরে লাফায়; হাতহীনরা হাতওয়ালাকে পরাজিত করে। দিব্য অঙ্গার খেলার ছকে নিক্ষিপ্ত; শীতল হয়েও তারা হৃদয়কে ভেতর থেকে পোড়ায়।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "खाली ते फिरतात, वर उडी घेतात; हातविरहित हातवाल्याला हरवतात. दिव्य निखारे डावाच्या पटावर पडलेले आहेत; थंड असूनही ते हृदयाला आतून जाळतात.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "નીચે તેઓ ફરે છે, ઉપર કૂદે છે; હાથ વિનાના હાથવાળાને હરાવે છે. દિવ્ય અંગારા રમતના પટ પર પડેલા છે; ઠંડા હોવા છતાં તેઓ હૃદયને અંદરથી બાળે છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਹੇਠਾਂ ਉਹ ਘੁੰਮਦੇ ਹਨ, ਉੱਪਰ ਛਾਲ ਮਾਰਦੇ ਹਨ; ਬਿਨਾਂ ਹੱਥਾਂ ਵਾਲੇ ਹੱਥਾਂ ਵਾਲੇ ਨੂੰ ਹਰਾਉਂਦੇ ਹਨ। ਦਿਵਿਆ ਅੰਗਿਆਰੇ ਖੇਡ ਦੇ ਪੱਟ 'ਤੇ ਡਿੱਗੇ ਹੋਏ ਹਨ; ਠੰਡੇ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹੋਏ ਵੀ ਉਹ ਦਿਲ ਨੂੰ ਅੰਦਰੋਂ ਸਾੜਦੇ ਹਨ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ତଳକୁ ସେମାନେ ଘୂରନ୍ତି, ଉପରକୁ ଡେଇଁନ୍ତି; ହାତବିହୀନମାନେ ହାତଥିବା ଲୋକକୁ ପରାସ୍ତ କରନ୍ତି। ଦିବ୍ୟ ଅଙ୍ଗାରଗୁଡ଼ିକ ଖେଳପଟ୍ଟରେ ପଡ଼ିଛି; ଥଣ୍ଡା ହେଲେ ମଧ୍ୟ ସେମାନେ ହୃଦୟକୁ ଭିତରୁ ଦହନ କରନ୍ତି।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "نیچے وہ گھومتے ہیں، اوپر اچھلتے ہیں؛ بغیر ہاتھوں والے ہاتھوں والے کو ہرا دیتے ہیں۔ دیویہ انگارے کھیل کے تختے پر پڑے ہیں؛ ٹھنڈے ہوتے ہوئے بھی وہ دل کو اندر سے جلاتے ہیں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Downward they turn, upward they leap; the handless ones overcome the one with hands. Heavenly embers lie cast on the board; though cold, they burn the heart from within.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Hacia abajo giran, hacia arriba saltan; los sin manos vencen al que tiene manos. Brasas celestiales yacen arrojadas en el tablero; aunque frías, queman el corazón desde dentro.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Vers le bas ils tournent, vers le haut ils bondissent; les sans-mains triomphent de celui qui a des mains. Des braises célestes gisent jetées sur le tapis; bien que froides, elles brûlent le cœur de l'intérieur.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Abwärts drehen sie sich, aufwärts springen sie; die Handlosen besiegen den mit Händen. Himmlische Glut liegt auf das Brett geworfen; kalt zwar, brennen sie das Herz von innen.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Para baixo giram, para cima saltam; os sem mãos vencem o que tem mãos. Brasas celestes jazem lançadas no tabuleiro; embora frias, queimam o coração por dentro.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Вниз они вращаются, вверх подпрыгивают; безрукие побеждают имеющего руки. Небесные угли лежат, брошенные на доску; хотя холодны, они жгут сердце изнутри.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "它们向下旋转，向上跳跃；无手者战胜了有手者。天界的余烬被抛在棋盘上；虽已冷却，却从内部灼烧着心。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "下へと回り、上へと跳ねる；手なきものが手あるものに勝つ。天の燃えさしが盤上に投げ出されている；冷たくとも、内から心臓を焼く。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "إلى الأسفل تدور، وإلى الأعلى تقفز؛ عديمات الأيدي يغلبن ذا اليدين. جمرات سماوية مُلقاة على اللوح؛ وإن كانت باردة، فهي تحرق القلب من داخله.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Ke bawah mereka berputar, ke atas mereka melompat; yang tak bertangan mengalahkan yang bertangan. Bara surgawi tergeletak dilempar di papan; meski dingin, mereka membakar hati dari dalam.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ลูกเต๋าหมุนลงต่ำ กระโดดขึ้นสูง ผู้ไร้มือย่อมเอาชนะผู้มีมือ ถ่านไฟแห่งสวรรค์ที่วางบนกระดาน แม้จะเย็น ก็เผาผลาญหัวใจจากภายใน",
      "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": [
    "gambling",
    "dice",
    "suffering"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 10.34.9. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/10.34.9/"
}