{
  "id": "rigveda/10.90.12",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/10.90.12/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "10.90.12",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Purusa",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "ब्रा॒ह्म॒णो॑ऽस्य॒ मुख॑मासीद्बा॒हू रा॑ज॒न्यः॑ कृ॒तः ।\nऊ॒रू तद॑स्य॒ यद्वैश्यः॑ प॒द्भ्यां शू॒द्रो अ॑जायत ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "brāhmaṇò'sya múkham āsīd bāhū́ rājanyàḥ kṛtáḥ |\nūrū́ tád asya yád vaíśyaḥ padbhyā́ṃ śūdró ajāyata ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "brāhmaṇaḥ",
      "meaning": "the brahmin",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "asya",
      "meaning": "of him",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mukham",
      "meaning": "mouth",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āsīt",
      "meaning": "was",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bāhū",
      "meaning": "arms",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rājanyaḥ",
      "meaning": "the warrior",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṛtaḥ",
      "meaning": "was made",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ūrū",
      "meaning": "thighs",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tat",
      "meaning": "that",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "asya",
      "meaning": "of him",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yat",
      "meaning": "which",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vaiśyaḥ",
      "meaning": "the commoner",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "padbhyām",
      "meaning": "from the feet",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śūdraḥ",
      "meaning": "the servant",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ajāyata",
      "meaning": "was born",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "ब्राह्मण उसका मुख था; राजन्य (क्षत्रिय) उसकी बाहें बनाई गईं। उसकी जाँघें वह हुईं जो वैश्य हैं; पैरों से शूद्र उत्पन्न हुआ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "பிராமணன் அவனுடைய வாய் ஆனான்; ராஜன்யன் அவனுடைய கைகளாக ஆக்கப்பட்டான். அவனுடைய தொடைகள் வைசியனாக ஆனான்; கால்களில் இருந்து சூத்திரன் பிறந்தான்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "బ్రాహ్మణుడు అతని ముఖం; రాజన్యుడు (క్షత్రియుడు) అతని బాహువులుగా చేయబడ్డాడు. వైశ్యుడు అతని తొడలు; పాదాల నుండి శూద్రుడు పుట్టాడు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣನು ಅವನ ಮುಖವಾದನು; ರಾಜನ್ಯನು (ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯ) ಅವನ ಬಾಹುಗಳಾಗಿ ಮಾಡಲ್ಪಟ್ಟನು. ವೈಶ್ಯನು ಅವನ ತೊಡೆಗಳಾದನು; ಪಾದಗಳಿಂದ ಶೂದ್ರನು ಹುಟ್ಟಿದನು.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ബ്രാഹ്മണൻ അവന്റെ മുഖമായി; രാജന്യൻ (ക്ഷത്രിയൻ) അവന്റെ കൈകളായി ഉണ്ടാക്കപ്പെട്ടു. വൈശ്യൻ അവന്റെ തുടകളായി; കാലുകളിൽ നിന്ന് ശൂദ്രൻ ജനിച്ചു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "ব্রাহ্মণ ছিল তার মুখ; রাজন্য (ক্ষত্রিয়) তার বাহু হিসেবে নির্মিত হলো। বৈশ্য ছিল তার উরু; পা থেকে শূদ্র জন্ম নিল।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "ब्राह्मण हे त्याचे मुख झाले; राजन्य (क्षत्रिय) त्याचे बाहू केले गेले. वैश्य हे त्याच्या मांड्या झाले; पायांपासून शूद्र जन्मला.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "બ્રાહ્મણ તેનું મુખ થયો; રાજન્ય (ક્ષત્રિય) તેના બાહુ બનાવાયો. વૈશ્ય તેની જાંઘો થયો; પગમાંથી શૂદ્ર જન્મ્યો.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ ਉਸਦਾ ਮੂੰਹ ਸੀ; ਰਾਜਨਯ (ਖੱਤਰੀ) ਉਸਦੀਆਂ ਬਾਹਾਂ ਬਣਾਇਆ ਗਿਆ। ਵੈਸ਼ ਉਸਦੀਆਂ ਪੱਟਾਂ ਸੀ; ਪੈਰਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਸ਼ੂਦਰ ਜੰਮਿਆ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ବ୍ରାହ୍ମଣ ତାଙ୍କ ମୁଖ ହେଲା; ରାଜନ୍ୟ (କ୍ଷତ୍ରିୟ) ତାଙ୍କ ବାହୁ ରୂପେ କରାଗଲା। ବୈଶ୍ୟ ତାଙ୍କ ଊରୁ ହେଲା; ପାଦରୁ ଶୂଦ୍ର ଜାତ ହେଲା।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "برہمن اس کا منہ تھا؛ راجنیہ (کشتری) اس کے بازو بنا۔ ویشیہ اس کی رانیں ہوا؛ پاؤں سے شودر پیدا ہوا۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "The Brahmin was his mouth; the warrior was made his arms. The commoner became his thighs; from his feet the servant was born.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "El brahmán fue su boca; el guerrero fue hecho sus brazos. El campesino llegó a ser sus muslos; de sus pies nació el siervo.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Le brahmane fut sa bouche ; le guerrier fut fait ses bras. Le marchand devint ses cuisses ; des pieds naquit le serviteur.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Der Brahmane war sein Mund; der Krieger wurde zu seinen Armen gemacht. Der Bauer wurde zu seinen Schenkeln; aus seinen Füßen wurde der Diener geboren.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "O brâmane foi sua boca; o guerreiro foi feito seus braços. O comerciante tornou-se suas coxas; dos pés nasceu o servo.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Брахман стал его ртом; раджанья (воин) был создан как его руки. Вайшья стал его бёдрами; из ног родился шудра.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "婆罗门是他的口；刹帝利被造为他的双臂。吠舍成为他的双股；从双足中生出了首陀罗。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "バラモンは彼の口となった。ラージャニヤ（戦士）は彼の腕として作られた。ヴァイシュヤは彼の腿となった。足からシュードラが生まれた。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "صار البراهمي فمه؛ وصُنع الراجنيا (المحارب) ذراعيه. وصار الفيشيا فخذيه؛ ومن القدمين وُلد الشودرا.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Sang Brahmana adalah mulutnya; sang Rājanya (ksatria) dijadikan kedua lengannya. Sang Vaiśya menjadi kedua pahanya; dari kedua kakinya lahirlah sang Śūdra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "พราหมณ์เป็นปากของเขา แขนทั้งสองถูกทำให้เป็นราชัญญะ ต้นขาของเขาคือไวศยะ จากเท้าทั้งสองศูทรได้อุบัติขึ้น",
      "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": [
    "purusa",
    "varna",
    "social-order",
    "cosmogony"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 10.90.12. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/10.90.12/"
}