{
  "id": "rigveda/10.51.6",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/10.51.6/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "10.51.6",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Dialogue Between the Gods and Agni",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "अ॒ग्नेः पूर्वे॒ भ्रात॑रो॒ अर्थ॑मे॒तं र॒थीवाध्वा॑न॒मन्वाव॑रीवुः ।\nतस्मा॑द्भि॒या व॑रुण दू॒रमा॑यं गौ॒रो न क्षे॒प्नोर॑विजे॒ ज्यायाः॑ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "agnéḥ pū́rve bhrā́taro ártham etáṃ rathī́vā́dhvānam ánv ā́varīvuḥ |\ntásmād bhiyā́ varuṇa dūrám āyaṃ gauró ná kṣepnór avije jyā́yāḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "agneḥ",
      "meaning": "of Agni",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pūrve",
      "meaning": "ancient",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhrātaraḥ",
      "meaning": "brothers",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "artham",
      "meaning": "purpose",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "etam",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rathī",
      "meaning": "like a charioteer",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iva",
      "meaning": "like",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "adhvānam",
      "meaning": "road",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "anu",
      "meaning": "after",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ā",
      "meaning": "up to",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "avarīvuḥ",
      "meaning": "turned back",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tasmāt",
      "meaning": "from that",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhiyā",
      "meaning": "from fear",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "varuṇa",
      "meaning": "O Varuṇa",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dūram",
      "meaning": "far",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āyam",
      "meaning": "I went",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "gauraḥ",
      "meaning": "like a bull",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṣepnoḥ",
      "meaning": "of the arrow",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "avije",
      "meaning": "I feared",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "jyāyāḥ",
      "meaning": "of the bow-string",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "अग्नि के पूर्वज भाई इस मार्ग की ओर रथी की भाँति उसी मार्ग पर लौटे। उस भय से, हे वरुण, मैं दूर चला गया, बैल की भाँति; धनुष की डोरी के तीर से नहीं, मैं भयभीत था।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "அக்னியின் பழைய சகோதரர்கள் இந்த நோக்கத்திற்காக தேரோட்டியைப் போல் இந்த வழியில் பின்தொடர்ந்து திரும்பினார்கள். அதனால் பயந்து, ஓ வருண, காளையைப் போல் தொலைவு சென்றேன்; அம்பின் நாணுக்குப் பயந்தவனாக.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "అగ్ని యొక్క పూర్వ సోదరులు ఈ ప్రయోజనం కోసం రథికుడిలా ఈ మార్గాన్ని అనుసరించి తిరిగారు. ఆ భయంతో, ఓ వరుణా, ఎద్దులా దూరంగా వెళ్ళాను; ధనుస్సు తీగ నుండి వచ్చే బాణానికి భయపడి.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಅಗ್ನಿಯ ಹಿಂದಿನ ಸಹೋದರರು ಈ ಉದ್ದೇಶಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ರಥಿಕನಂತೆ ಈ ಮಾರ್ಗವನ್ನು ಅನುಸರಿಸಿ ಹಿಂದಿರುಗಿದರು. ಆ ಭಯದಿಂದ, ಓ ವರುಣ, ಎತ್ತಿನಂತೆ ದೂರ ಹೋದೆನು; ಬಿಲ್ಲಿನ ದಾರದಿಂದ ಬರುವ ಬಾಣಕ್ಕೆ ಹೆದರಿ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "അഗ്നിയുടെ പൂർവ സഹോദരന്മാർ ഈ ലക്ഷ്യത്തിനായി രഥികനെപ്പോലെ ഈ വഴി പിന്തുടർന്ന് തിരിച്ചുപോയി. ആ ഭയത്താൽ, ഓ വരുണ, കാളയെപ്പോലെ ദൂരെ പോയി; വില്ലിന്റെ ചരടിൽ നിന്നുള്ള അമ്പിനെ ഭയന്ന്.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "অগ্নির প্রাচীন ভ্রাতারা এই উদ্দেশ্যে রথীর মতো এই পথ ধরে ফিরে গিয়েছিলেন। সেই ভয়ে, হে বরুণ, আমি ষাঁড়ের মতো দূরে গিয়েছিলাম; ধনুকের ছিলা থেকে ছোটা তীরকে ভয় পেয়ে।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "अग्नीचे पूर्वीचे बंधू या हेतूसाठी रथिकाप्रमाणे या मार्गाने मागे वळले. त्या भयामुळे, हे वरुणा, बैलाप्रमाणे मी दूर गेलो; धनुष्याच्या दोरीतून सुटलेल्या बाणाला भिऊन.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "અગ્નિના પૂર્વજ ભાઈઓ આ હેતુ માટે રથીની જેમ આ માર્ગે પાછા ફર્યા. તે ભયથી, હે વરુણ, બળદની જેમ હું દૂર ગયો; ધનુષ્યની દોરીમાંથી છૂટેલા બાણથી ડરીને.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਅਗਨੀ ਦੇ ਪੁਰਾਣੇ ਭਰਾ ਇਸ ਮਕਸਦ ਲਈ ਰਥੀ ਵਾਂਗ ਇਸ ਰਾਹ ਉੱਤੇ ਮੁੜ ਆਏ। ਉਸ ਡਰ ਕਾਰਨ, ਹੇ ਵਰੁਣ, ਮੈਂ ਬਲਦ ਵਾਂਗ ਦੂਰ ਚਲਾ ਗਿਆ; ਧਨੁਸ਼ ਦੀ ਤਾਂਤ ਤੋਂ ਛੁੱਟੇ ਤੀਰ ਤੋਂ ਡਰਦਾ ਹੋਇਆ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଅଗ୍ନିଙ୍କ ପୂର୍ବ ଭାଇମାନେ ଏହି ଉଦ୍ଦେଶ୍ୟରେ ରଥୀ ପରି ଏହି ପଥ ଅନୁସରଣ କରି ଫେରିଲେ। ସେହି ଭୟରୁ, ହେ ବରୁଣ, ମୁଁ ଷଣ୍ଢ ପରି ଦୂରକୁ ଗଲି; ଧନୁର ଛିଦ୍ରୀ ଛାଡ଼ିଥିବା ବାଣକୁ ଭୟ କରି।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "اگنی کے قدیم بھائی اس مقصد کے لیے رتھ بان کی طرح اسی راستے پر پلٹ آئے۔ اس خوف سے، اے ورون، میں بیل کی طرح دور چلا گیا؛ کمان کی ڈوری سے چھوٹے تیر سے ڈرتے ہوئے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "The ancient brothers of Agni, for this purpose, turned back along this road like charioteers. From that fear, O Varuṇa, I went far away like a bull, fearing not the arrow of the bowstring.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Los antiguos hermanos de Agni, para este fin, volvieron por este camino como aurigas. Por ese temor, ¡oh Varuṇa, me alejé como un toro, temeroso de la flecha de la cuerda del arco.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Les anciens frères d'Agni, pour cette fin, reprirent ce chemin comme des conducteurs de chars. Par cette crainte, ô Varuṇa, je m'éloignai comme un taureau, craignant la flèche de la corde de l'arc.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Die alten Brüder Agnis wandten sich für diesen Zweck wie Wagenlenker auf diesem Weg zurück. Aus jener Furcht, o Varuṇa, ging ich weit fort wie ein Stier, den Pfeil der Bogensehne fürchtend.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Os antigos irmãos de Agni, para este fim, voltaram por este caminho como condutores de carros. Daquele temor, ó Varuṇa, afastei-me como um touro, temendo a flecha da corda do arco.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Древние братья Агни ради этой цели вернулись по этой дороге, словно возничие. От того страха, о Варуна, я далеко ушёл, как бык, опасаясь стрелы с тетивы лука.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "阿耆尼的古老兄弟们为此目的，如御者般沿此路折返。因那恐惧，啊，伐楼那，我如公牛般远远离去，畏惧弓弦射出的箭。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "アグニの古い兄弟たちは、この目的のために御者のようにこの道を引き返した。その恐れから、ヴァルナよ、私は雄牛のように遠くへ去った。弓弦から放たれる矢を恐れて。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "عاد الإخوة القدماء لأغني، لهذا الغرض، على هذا الطريق كالسائقين. ومن ذلك الخوف، يا فارونا، ذهبتُ بعيدًا كالثور، خائفًا من سهم وتر القوس.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Saudara-saudara purba Agni, untuk tujuan ini, berbalik kembali di jalan ini seperti para kusir. Karena ketakutan itu, wahai Varuṇa, aku pergi jauh seperti banteng, takut akan anak panah dari tali busur.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "พี่น้องคนแรกของพระอัคนีได้หันกลับมาตามถนนนี้เพื่อจุดประสงค์นี้ เหมือนคนขับรถศึก โอ วรุณ เพราะความกลัวนั้น ข้าพเจ้าจึงจากไปไกล เหมือนวัวตัวผู้ ไม่หวั่นกลัวลูกศรของสายธนู",
      "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",
    "fear",
    "journey"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 10.51.6. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/10.51.6/"
}