{
  "id": "rigveda/3.38.5",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/3.38.5/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "3.38.5",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Indra",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "असू॑त॒ पूर्वो॑ वृष॒भो ज्याया॑नि॒मा अ॑स्य शु॒रुधः॑ सन्ति पू॒र्वीः ।\nदिवो॑ नपाता वि॒दथ॑स्य धी॒भिः क्ष॒त्रं रा॑जाना प्र॒दिवो॑ दधाथे ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "ásūta pū́rvo vṛṣabhó jyā́yān imā́ asya śurúdhaḥ santi pūrvī́ḥ |\ndívo napātā vidáthasya dhībhíḥ kṣatráṃ rājānā pradívo dadhāthe ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "asūta",
      "meaning": "bore / begot",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pūrvaḥ",
      "meaning": "first",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vṛṣabhaḥ",
      "meaning": "bull / mighty one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "jyāyān",
      "meaning": "greater / elder",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "imāḥ",
      "meaning": "these",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "asya",
      "meaning": "of him",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śurudhaḥ",
      "meaning": "rays / bright ones",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "santi",
      "meaning": "are",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pūrvīḥ",
      "meaning": "many",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "divaḥ",
      "meaning": "of heaven",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "napātā",
      "meaning": "son of the waters / child of heaven",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vidathasya",
      "meaning": "of the sacrifice / of the praise-song",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dhībhiḥ",
      "meaning": "by thoughts / by hymns",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṣatram",
      "meaning": "sovereignty / power",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rājānā",
      "meaning": "kings",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pradivaḥ",
      "meaning": "from the bright",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dadhāthe",
      "meaning": "you two hold",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "पहले, श्रेष्ठ वृषा ने जन्म दिया; उसकी ये शुभ्र किरणें बहुत हैं। हे द्युलोक के पुत्र दोनों राजाओ, स्तुति-विचारों से तुम दोनों प्रकाशमान से क्षत्र-शक्ति धारण करते हो।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "முதலில், மேன்மையான வலியவன் பிறப்பித்தான்; அவனுடைய இந்த ஒளிக்கதிர்கள் பல. வானத்தின் மகன்களான அரசர்களே, துதி-எண்ணங்களால் நீங்கள் இருவரும் பிரகாசத்திலிருந்து ஆட்சி வலிமையைத் தாங்குகிறீர்கள்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "మొదట, శ్రేష్ఠ వృషభుడు జన్మనిచ్చాడు; అతని ఈ కిరణాలు అనేకం. ద్యులోక పుత్రులైన ఇద్దరు రాజులారా, స్తుతి-భావాలతో మీరిద్దరూ ప్రకాశం నుండి క్షాత్రశక్తిని ధరిస్తారు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಮೊದಲು, ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ವೃಷಭನು ಜನ್ಮ ನೀಡಿದನು; ಅವನ ಈ ಕಿರಣಗಳು ಅನೇಕ. ದ್ಯುಲೋಕದ ಮಕ್ಕಳಾದ ಇಬ್ಬರು ರಾಜರೇ, ಸ್ತುತಿ-ಭಾವಗಳಿಂದ ನೀವಿಬ್ಬರೂ ಪ್ರಕಾಶದಿಂದ ಕ್ಷಾತ್ರಶಕ್ತಿಯನ್ನು ಧರಿಸುತ್ತೀರಿ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ആദ്യം, ശ്രേഷ്ഠനായ വൃഷഭൻ ജന്മം നൽകി; അവന്റെ ഈ രശ്മികൾ പലതാണ്. ദ്യുലോകപുത്രരായ രണ്ടു രാജാക്കന്മാരേ, സ്തുതിചിന്തകളാൽ നിങ്ങൾ ഇരുവരും പ്രകാശത്തിൽനിന്ന് ക്ഷാത്രശക്തി ധരിക്കുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "প্রথমে, শ্রেষ্ঠ বৃষ জন্ম দিয়েছেন; তাঁর এই রশ্মিগুলি বহু। দ্যুলোকের পুত্র দুই রাজা, স্তুতি-চিন্তায় তোমরা দুজন আলো থেকে ক্ষাত্রশক্তি ধারণ কর।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "प्रथम, श्रेष्ठ वृषभाने जन्म दिला; त्याची ही किरणे अनेक आहेत. द्युलोकाचे पुत्र असलेल्या दोन राजांनो, स्तुती-विचारांनी तुम्ही दोघे तेजातून क्षात्र-शक्ती धारण करता.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "પ્રથમ, શ્રેષ્ઠ વૃષભે જન્મ આપ્યો; તેના આ કિરણો અનેક છે. દ્યુલોકના પુત્ર બે રાજાઓ, સ્તુતિ-વિચારોથી તમે બંને પ્રકાશમાંથી ક્ષાત્ર-શક્તિ ધારણ કરો છો.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਪਹਿਲਾਂ, ਸ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਠ ਵ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਭ ਨੇ ਜਨਮ ਦਿੱਤਾ; ਉਸ ਦੀਆਂ ਇਹ ਕਿਰਨਾਂ ਬਹੁਤ ਹਨ। ਦਿਆਲੋਕ ਦੇ ਪੁੱਤਰ ਦੋ ਰਾਜਿਓ, ਸਤੁਤੀ-ਵਿਚਾਰਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਤੁਸੀਂ ਦੋਵੇਂ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਤੋਂ ਕਸ਼ਤਰ-ਸ਼ਕਤੀ ਧਾਰਨ ਕਰਦੇ ਹੋ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ପ୍ରଥମେ, ଶ୍ରେଷ୍ଠ ବୃଷଭ ଜନ୍ମ ଦେଲେ; ତାଙ୍କ ଏହି କିରଣ ଅନେକ। ଦ୍ୟୁଲୋକର ପୁତ୍ର ଦୁଇ ରାଜା, ସ୍ତୁତି-ଚିନ୍ତାରେ ତୁମେ ଦୁହେଁ ପ୍ରକାଶରୁ କ୍ଷାତ୍ର-ଶକ୍ତି ଧାରଣ କର।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "پہلے، عظیم بیل نے جنم دیا؛ اس کی یہ شعاعیں بہت ہیں۔ اے آسمان کے بیٹے دونوں بادشاہو، حمد کے خیالات سے تم دونوں روشنی سے اقتدار کی قوت تھامتے ہو۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "First, the greater bull begot; many are his rays. O two kings, sons of heaven, by thoughts and hymns you two hold kingly power from the bright.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Primero engendró el toro mayor; muchos son sus rayos. Oh dos reyes, hijos del cielo, por pensamientos e himnos vosotros dos sostenéis el poder real desde el resplandor.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "D'abord, le taureau plus grand a engendré ; nombreux sont ses rayons. Ô deux rois, fils du ciel, par les pensées et les hymnes vous deux tenez le pouvoir royal de la lumière.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Zuerst zeugte der größere Stier; viele sind seine Strahlen. O ihr zwei Könige, Söhne des Himmels, durch Gedanken und Hymnen haltet ihr beide die königliche Macht aus dem Glanz.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Primeiro gerou o touro maior; muitos são os seus raios. Ó dois reis, filhos do céu, por pensamentos e hinos vós dois sustentais o poder real do brilho.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Прежде всего родил больший бык; многи его лучи. О два царя, сыновья неба, мыслями и гимнами вы оба держите царскую силу от сияния.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "起初，大牡牛生育；他的光线众多。哦，两位天之子的国王，你们二者以思想与颂歌，从光明中持守王权。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "まず、より偉大な牡牛が生んだ。その光線は多い。天の子である二人の王よ、思いと讃歌によって、おまえたち二人は光から王権を保つ。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "أولاً وَلَدَ الثورُ الأكبر؛ وكثيرةٌ أشعّته. يا مَلِكَيْنِ ابنَي السماء، بالأفكار والأناشيد تحملان سلطان الملك من النور.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Pertama, sang banteng yang lebih besar melahirkan; banyak sinarnya. Wahai kedua raja, putra langit, dengan pikiran dan puji-pujian kalian berdua memegang kekuasaan raja dari cahaya.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "วัวกระทิงผู้ยิ่งใหญ่ ผู้เกิดก่อนได้ให้กำเนิดแล้ว รัศมีของพระองค์มีมากมาย โอ้กษัตริย์ทั้งสองผู้เป็นบุตรของสวรรค์ ท่านทั้งสองดำรงอำนาจกษัตริย์จากแสงสว่างด้วยความคิดและบทสวด",
      "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": [
    "indra",
    "cosmic-kingship",
    "creation",
    "heaven-earth"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 3.38.5. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/3.38.5/"
}