{
  "id": "rigveda/10.53.6",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/10.53.6/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "10.53.6",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Sacrificial Hymn",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "तन्तुं॑ त॒न्वन्रज॑सो भा॒नुमन्वि॑हि॒ ज्योति॑ष्मतः प॒थो र॑क्ष धि॒या कृ॒तान् ।\nअ॒नु॒ल्ब॒णं व॑यत॒ जोगु॑वा॒मपो॒ मनु॑र्भव ज॒नया॒ दैव्यं॒ जन॑म् ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "tántuṃ tanván rájaso bhānúm ánv ihi jyótiṣmataḥ pathó rakṣa dhiyā́ kṛtā́n |\nanulbaṇáṃ vayata jóguvām ápo mánur bhava janáyā daívyaṃ jánam ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "tantum",
      "meaning": "thread",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tanvan",
      "meaning": "weaving",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rajasaḥ",
      "meaning": "of the sky",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhānum",
      "meaning": "light",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "anu",
      "meaning": "after",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ihi",
      "meaning": "come",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "jyotiṣmataḥ",
      "meaning": "luminous",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pathaḥ",
      "meaning": "paths",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rakṣa",
      "meaning": "protect",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dhiyā",
      "meaning": "by thought",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṛtān",
      "meaning": "made",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "anulbaṇam",
      "meaning": "unwoven / unbound",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vayata",
      "meaning": "weave",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "joguvām",
      "meaning": "of the weavers",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "apaḥ",
      "meaning": "waters",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "manuḥ",
      "meaning": "Manu",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhava",
      "meaning": "become",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "janaya",
      "meaning": "generate",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "daivyam",
      "meaning": "divine",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "janam",
      "meaning": "people",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "आकाश की रोशनी का धागा बुनो, प्रकाश के पीछे चलो; प्रकाशमान मार्गों की रक्षा विचार से बने रूप में करो। बिना ग्रंथि के जुलाहे जल को बुनें; मनु बनो, और दैवी मनुष्य को उत्पन्न करो।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "வானத்தின் ஒளியின் நூலை நெசவு செய், ஒளியைப் பின்தொடர்; சிந்தனையால் செய்யப்பட்ட ஒளிமயமான வழிகளைக் காப்பாற்று. நெசவாளர்கள் முடிச்சில்லாமல் நீரை நெய்யட்டும்; மனுவாக இரு, தெய்வீக மனிதனை உருவாக்கு.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ఆకాశ కాంతి అనే దారాన్ని నేయి, వెలుగును అనుసరించు; ఆలోచనతో చేసిన ప్రకాశమయ మార్గాలను రక్షించు. ముడి లేకుండా నేతగాళ్ళు నీటిని నేయుదురుగాక; మనువు అవు, దైవిక మనిషిని పుట్టించు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಆಕಾಶದ ಬೆಳಕಿನ ದಾರವನ್ನು ನೇಯಿ, ಬೆಳಕನ್ನು ಹಿಂಬಾಲಿಸು; ಚಿಂತನೆಯಿಂದ ಮಾಡಿದ ಪ್ರಕಾಶಮಯ ಮಾರ್ಗಗಳನ್ನು ರಕ್ಷಿಸು. ಗಂಟಿಲ್ಲದ ನೇಕಾರರು ನೀರನ್ನು ನೇಯಲಿ; ಮನುವಾಗು, ದೈವಿಕ ಮನುಷ್ಯನನ್ನು ಹುಟ್ಟಿಸು.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ആകാശത്തിലെ പ്രകാശത്തിന്റെ നൂല് നെയ്യൂ, വെളിച്ചത്തെ പിന്തുടരൂ; ചിന്തയാൽ നിർമ്മിച്ച പ്രകാശമുള്ള വഴികളെ കാക്കൂ. കെട്ടില്ലാതെ നെയ്ത്തുകാർ വെള്ളം നെയ്യട്ടെ; മനുവായിരിക്കൂ, ദൈവികമനുഷ്യനെ ജനിപ്പിക്കൂ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "আকাশের আলোর সুতো বোনো, আলোর অনুসরণ করো; চিন্তায় গড়া দীপ্ত পথগুলি রক্ষা করো। গ্রন্থিহীনভাবে তাঁতিরা জল বুনুক; মনু হও, দৈব মানুষকে জন্ম দাও।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "आकाशाच्या प्रकाशाचा धागा विण, प्रकाशाच्या मागे चल; विचाराने केलेल्या तेजस्वी मार्गांचे रक्षण कर. गाठीविना विणकरांनी पाणी विणो; मनू हो, दैवी मनुष्य निर्माण कर.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "આકાશના પ્રકાશનો દોરો વણ, પ્રકાશને અનુસર; વિચારથી બનેલા પ્રકાશમય માર્ગોની રક્ષા કર. ગાંઠ વિનાના વણકરો પાણી વણે; મનુ થા, દૈવી માણસને ઉત્પન્ન કર.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਅਸਮਾਨ ਦੀ ਰੋਸ਼ਨੀ ਦਾ ਧਾਗਾ ਬੁਣ, ਰੋਸ਼ਨੀ ਦੇ ਪਿੱਛੇ ਚੱਲ; ਵਿਚਾਰ ਨਾਲ ਬਣੇ ਚਮਕਦਾਰ ਮਾਰਗਾਂ ਦੀ ਰਖਿਆ ਕਰ। ਗੰਢ ਤੋਂ ਬਿਨਾਂ ਜੁਲਾਹੇ ਪਾਣੀ ਬੁਣਨ; ਮਨੁ ਬਣ, ਦੈਵੀ ਮਨੁੱਖ ਨੂੰ ਜਨਮ ਦੇ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଆକାଶର ଆଲୋକର ସୂତା ବୁଣ, ଆଲୋକକୁ ଅନୁସରଣ କର; ଚିନ୍ତାରେ ଗଢ଼ା ଆଲୋକମୟ ପଥକୁ ରକ୍ଷା କର। ଗଣ୍ଠି ବିନା ତନ୍ତୁବାୟମାନେ ଜଳ ବୁଣନ୍ତୁ; ମନୁ ହୁଅ, ଦୈବ ମନୁଷ୍ୟକୁ ଜନ୍ମ ଦିଅ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "آسمان کی روشنی کا دھاگا بُن، روشنی کے پیچھے چل؛ فکر سے بنے روشن راستوں کی حفاظت کر۔ بغیر گانٹھ کے جلاہے پانی بُنیں؛ منو بن، دیوی انسان کو پیدا کر۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Weave the thread of the sky's light, go after the light; guard the luminous paths made by thought. Let the weavers weave the waters without knot; become Manu, generate the divine people.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Teje el hilo de la luz del cielo, ve tras la luz; guarda los senderos luminosos hechos por el pensamiento. Que los tejedores tejan las aguas sin nudo; sé Manu, engendra el pueblo divino.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Tisse le fil de la lumière du ciel, va à la suite de la lumière ; garde les sentiers lumineux faits par la pensée. Que les tisserands tissent les eaux sans nœud ; deviens Manu, engendre le peuple divin.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Webe den Faden des Himmelslichts, folge dem Licht nach; hüte die von Gedanken geschaffenen leuchtenden Pfade. Die Weber mögen die Wasser ohne Knoten weben; werde Manu, erzeuge das göttliche Volk.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Tece o fio da luz do céu, segue a luz; guarda os caminhos luminosos feitos pelo pensamento. Que os tecelões tecem as águas sem nó; torna-te Manu, gera o povo divino.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Ткани нить небесного света, следуй за светом; храни светлые пути, созданные мыслью. Пусть ткачи соткут воды без узла; стань Ману, порди божественный народ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "编织天光之线，追随光明；守护由思想所造的光明之路。愿织工织出无结之水；成为摩奴，生出神圣之人。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "天の光の糸を織れ、光を追え；思いによって作られた輝く道を守れ。織り手たちは結び目なく水を織らせよ；マヌとなり、神なる人を生み出せ。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "انسج خيط نور السماء، واتبع النور؛ واحمِ الدروب المضيئة التي صنعها الفكر. فلينسج الناسجون الماء بلا عقدة؛ كن مانو، وأنجب الإنسان الإلهي.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Tenunlah benang cahaya langit, ikutilah cahaya; jagalah jalan-jalan bercahaya yang dibuat oleh pikiran. Semoga para penenun menenun air tanpa simpul; jadilah Manu, lahirkan manusia ilahi.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "จงทอเส้นด้ายแห่งแสงของท้องฟ้า แล้วตามแสงไป จงคุ้มครองทางอันสว่างที่สร้างขึ้นด้วยปัญญา ขอให้ช่างทอทอน้ำโดยไม่มีปม จงเป็นมนุ จงให้กำเนิดมนุษย์ชาวสวรรค์",
      "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": [
    "weaving-metaphor",
    "dawn",
    "priesthood",
    "cosmogony"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 10.53.6. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/10.53.6/"
}