{
  "id": "rigveda/2.4.6",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/2.4.6/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "2.4.6",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Agni",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "आ यो वना॑ तातृषा॒णो न भाति॒ वार्ण प॒था रथ्ये॑व स्वानीत् ।\nकृ॒ष्णाध्वा॒ तपू॑ र॒ण्वश्चि॑केत॒ द्यौरि॑व॒ स्मय॑मानो॒ नभो॑भिः ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "ā́ yó vánā tātṛṣāṇó ná bhā́ti vā́r ṇá pathā́ ráthyeva svānīt |\nkṛṣṇā́dhvā tápū raṇváś ciketa dyaúr iva smáyamāno nábhobhiḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "ā",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yaḥ",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vanā",
      "meaning": "forests, woods",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tātṛṣāṇaḥ",
      "meaning": "thirsting, eager",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "like",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhāti",
      "meaning": "shines",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vār",
      "meaning": "as a pool",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "like",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pathā",
      "meaning": "by the path",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rathyā",
      "meaning": "chariot-ways",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iva",
      "meaning": "like",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svānīt",
      "meaning": "he sounded, roared",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṛṣṇādhvā",
      "meaning": "black-pathed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tapuḥ",
      "meaning": "hot, burning",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "raṇvaḥ",
      "meaning": "the bright (one)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ciketa",
      "meaning": "he perceived",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dyauḥ",
      "meaning": "sky, heaven",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "iva",
      "meaning": "like",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "smayamānaḥ",
      "meaning": "smiling",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nabhobhiḥ",
      "meaning": "with the clouds",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "जो वनों में प्यासे की तरह चमकता है, मानो तालाब में जल चमकता हो; मार्गों पर रथ-मार्गों की तरह वह गरजा। काले मार्ग वाला, तपता हुआ, उज्ज्वल, उसे आकाश ने देखा, जैसे आकाश मुस्कराते हुए बादलों के साथ हो।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "வனங்களில் தாகமுற்றவரைப் போல் பிரகாசிப்பவர், தடாகத்தைப் போல் ஒளிர்பவர்; பாதைகளில் தேர்ப்பாதையைப் போல் முழங்கினார். கருப்பு வழியுள்ளவரும், சுடர்விடுபவரும், பிரகாசமானவருமான அவரை வானம் அறிந்தது, மேகங்களுடன் புன்னகைக்கும் வானத்தைப் போல.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "అడవులలో దాహంతో ఉన్నవాడిలా ప్రకాశించేవాడు, చెరువులో నీరులా ప్రకాశిస్తాడు; మార్గాలలో రథమార్గాల వలె ఆయన గర్జించాడు. నల్లని మార్గం గలవాడు, తపించేవాడు, ప్రకాశవంతుడు, ఆయనను ఆకాశం గ్రహించింది, మేఘాలతో నవ్వుతున్న ఆకాశంలా.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಅರಣ್ಯಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಬಾಯಾರಿದವನಂತೆ ಹೊಳೆಯುವವನು, ಕೊಳದಲ್ಲಿ ನೀರಿನಂತೆ ಹೊಳೆಯುತ್ತಾನೆ; ದಾರಿಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ರಥಮಾರ್ಗಗಳಂತೆ ಅವನು ಗರ್ಜಿಸಿದನು. ಕಪ್ಪು ದಾರಿಯುಳ್ಳವನು, ಉರಿಯುವವನು, ಪ್ರಕಾಶಮಾನನು, ಅವನನ್ನು ಆಕಾಶ ಕಂಡಿತು, ಮೋಡಗಳೊಂದಿಗೆ ನಗುವ ಆಕಾಶದಂತೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "വനങ്ങളിൽ ദാഹിച്ചവനെപ്പോലെ തിളങ്ങുന്നവൻ, കുളത്തിലെ ജലംപോലെ പ്രകാശിക്കുന്നു; വഴികളിൽ രഥമാർഗങ്ങൾപോലെ അവൻ മുഴങ്ങി. കറുത്ത വഴിയുള്ളവനും, ജ്വലിക്കുന്നവനും, ശോഭയുള്ളവനുമായ അവനെ ആകാശം കണ്ടു, മേഘങ്ങളോടൊപ്പം പുഞ്ചിരിക്കുന്ന ആകാശംപോലെ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "বনে তৃষ্ণার্তের মতো উজ্জ্বল, পুকুরের জলের মতো জ্বলে; পথে রথপথের মতো তিনি গর্জন করলেন। কালো পথওয়ালা, দাহক, উজ্জ্বল তাঁকে আকাশ দেখল, যেন মেঘের সঙ্গে হাসিমুখে আকাশ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "वनांमध्ये तहानलेल्यासारखा चमकणारा, तळ्यातील पाण्यासारखा तेजाने झळकतो; मार्गांवर रथमार्गांप्रमाणे तो गर्जला. काळ्या मार्गाचा, तापणारा, उज्ज्वल, त्याला आकाशाने पाहिले, मेघांसह हसणाऱ्या आकाशासारखे.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "વનમાં તરસ્યાની જેમ ચમકનાર, તળાવના પાણીની જેમ ઝળકે છે; માર્ગો પર રથમાર્ગોની જેમ તે ગર્જ્યો. કાળા માર્ગવાળો, તપતો, ઉજ્જવળ, તેને આકાશે જોયો, જાણે મેઘો સાથે હસતું આકાશ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਜੰਗਲਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਿਆਸੇ ਵਾਂਗ ਚਮਕਦਾ, ਛੱਪੜ ਦੇ ਪਾਣੀ ਵਾਂਗ ਝਲਕਦਾ ਹੈ; ਰਾਹਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਰੱਥ-ਮਾਰਗਾਂ ਵਾਂਗ ਉਹ ਗਰਜਿਆ। ਕਾਲੇ ਰਾਹ ਵਾਲਾ, ਤਪਦਾ, ਉਜਲਾ, ਉਸ ਨੂੰ ਅਕਾਸ਼ ਨੇ ਵੇਖਿਆ, ਜਿਵੇਂ ਬੱਦਲਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਮੁਸਕਰਾਉਂਦਾ ਅਕਾਸ਼ ਹੋਵੇ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ବନରେ ତୃଷିତ ପରି ଝଲସୁଥିବା, ପୋଖରୀ ଜଳ ପରି ଜ୍ୱଳନ୍ତି; ପଥରେ ରଥପଥ ପରି ସେ ଗର୍ଜନ କଲେ। କଳା ପଥବାଲା, ତାପକାରୀ, ଉଜ୍ଜ୍ୱଳ, ତାଙ୍କୁ ଆକାଶ ଦେଖିଲା, ମେଘ ସହ ହସୁଥିବା ଆକାଶ ପରି।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "جو جنگلوں میں پیاسے کی طرح چمکتا ہے، جیسے تالاب میں پانی چمکے؛ راستوں پر رتھ کی راہوں کی طرح گرجا۔ کالے راستے والا، تپتا ہوا، روشن، اسے آسمان نے دیکھا، جیسے بادلوں کے ساتھ مسکراتا آسمان ہو۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "He who shines in the forests like one thirsting, shines like water in a pool; he roared on the paths like chariot-ways. The black-pathed, burning, bright one — the sky perceived him, as the sky smiling with the clouds.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Quien brilla en los bosques como sediento, brilla como agua en un estanque; rugió en los caminos como sendas de carros. Aquel de senda negra, ardiente, brillante: el cielo lo percibió, como el cielo sonriendo con las nubes.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Celui qui brille dans les forêts comme un assoiffé, brille comme l'eau d'un étang ; il gronda sur les chemins comme des voies de chars. Celui aux chemins noirs, brûlant, brillant — le ciel le perçut, comme le ciel souriant avec les nuées.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Er, der in den Wäldern wie ein Durstiger leuchtet, leuchtet wie Wasser im Teich; er brüllte auf den Wegen wie Wagenspuren. Der Schwarzpfadige, Brennende, Helle — der Himmel erkannte ihn, wie der Himmel lächelnd mit den Wolken.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Quem brilha nas florestas como um sedento, brilha como água num tanque; rugiu nos caminhos como trilhas de carros. O de caminho negro, ardente, brilhante — o céu o percebeu, como o céu sorrindo com as nuvens.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Тот, кто сияет в лесах, как жаждущий, сияет, как вода в пруду; он загремел на путях, как колесничные дороги. Чернопутный, пылающий, светлый — небо его узрело, как небо, улыбающееся с облаками.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "他在林中如渴者般闪耀，又如池中之水般发光；他在道路上如车道般轰鸣。那黑色道路的、炽热的、光明的，天空感知了他，如天空与云彩一同微笑。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "森の中で渇いた者のように輝き、池の水のように光る。道では戦車の道のように轟いた。黒い道をもち、燃え、輝く彼を、雲と共に微笑む空が感知した。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "الذي يلمع في الغابات كالظامئ، ويلمع كالماء في البركة؛ زأر على الطرق كطرق العربات. ذو المسلك الأسود، المتقد، المشرق — أدركته السماء، كالسماء مبتسمةً بالغيوم.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Dia yang bersinar di hutan seperti yang haus, bersinar seperti air dalam kolam; ia mengaum di jalan-jalan seperti jalur kereta. Yang berjalan jalan hitam, membara, cemerlang — langit merasakannya, seperti langit tersenyum bersama awan.",
      "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",
    "dawn",
    "cosmogony",
    "light"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 2.4.6. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/2.4.6/"
}