{
  "id": "rigveda/3.4.7",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/3.4.7/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "3.4.7",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Apri Hymn",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "दैव्या॒ होता॑रा प्रथ॒मा न्यृ॑ञ्जे स॒प्त पृ॒क्षासः॑ स्व॒धया॑ मदन्ति ।\nऋ॒तं शंस॑न्त ऋ॒तमित्त आ॑हु॒रनु॑ व्र॒तं व्र॑त॒पा दीध्या॑नाः ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "daívyā hótārā prathamā́ ny ṛ̀ñje saptá pṛkṣā́saḥ svadháyā madanti |\nṛtáṃ śáṃsanta ṛtám ít tá āhur ánu vratáṃ vratapā́ dī́dhyānāḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "daivyā",
      "meaning": "divine",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "hotārā",
      "meaning": "of the two priests (hotars)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prathamā",
      "meaning": "first",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ni",
      "meaning": "down, into place",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ṛñje",
      "meaning": "I set, I arrange",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sapta",
      "meaning": "seven",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pṛkṣāsaḥ",
      "meaning": "the spotted ones (the seven priestly forms)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svadhayā",
      "meaning": "by their own nature",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "madanti",
      "meaning": "they rejoice",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ṛtam",
      "meaning": "cosmic order",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śaṃsantaḥ",
      "meaning": "proclaiming",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ṛtam",
      "meaning": "cosmic order",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "it",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "te",
      "meaning": "they",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āhuḥ",
      "meaning": "they call",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "anu",
      "meaning": "after",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vratam",
      "meaning": "the law, rule",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vratapāḥ",
      "meaning": "guardians of the law",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dīdhyānāḥ",
      "meaning": "shining, kindling",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "दिव्य दोनों होता, जो प्रथम हैं, मैं यहाँ स्थापित करता हूँ; सात पृश्नि-रूप अपनी स्वधा से आनन्दित होते हैं। ऋत का गान करते हुए वे ऋत ही कहलाते हैं; व्रत के रक्षक, प्रदीप्त होकर, व्रत के अनुसार चलते हैं।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "தெய்வீகமான முதன்மையான இரு ஹோதாக்களை நான் இங்கே நிலைநிறுத்துகிறேன்; ஏழு புள்ளியுடையோர் தம் சுவதையால் மகிழ்கின்றனர். ரிதத்தைப் பாடுகிறவர்கள் ரிதமே என்று சொல்லப்படுகின்றனர்; விரதத்தைக் காப்பவர்கள், ஒளிர்ந்து விரதத்தின்படி நடக்கின்றனர்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "దివ్యులైన, ముందున్న ఇద్దరు హోతలను నేను ఇక్కడ నిలుపుతున్నాను; ఏడు పృక్షులు తమ స్వధతో ఆనందిస్తారు. ఋతాన్ని కీర్తిస్తూ వారు ఋతమే అని చెప్పబడతారు; వ్రతాన్ని కాపాడువారు, ప్రకాశిస్తూ వ్రతానుసారం నడుస్తారు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ದಿವ್ಯರಾದ, ಮೊದಲಿನ ಇಬ್ಬರು ಹೋತೃಗಳನ್ನು ನಾನು ಇಲ್ಲಿ ನಿಲ್ಲಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ; ಏಳು ಪೃಕ್ಷರು ತಮ್ಮ ಸ್ವಧೆಯಿಂದ ಸಂತೋಷಿಸುತ್ತಾರೆ. ಋತವನ್ನು ಸ್ತುತಿಸುವವರು ಋತವೇ ಎನ್ನಲ್ಪಡುತ್ತಾರೆ; ವ್ರತರಕ್ಷಕರು ಬೆಳಗುತ್ತಾ ವ್ರತದಂತೆ ನಡೆಯುತ್ತಾರೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ദിവ്യരായ, ആദ്യത്തെ രണ്ടു ഹോതാക്കളെ ഞാൻ ഇവിടെ സ്ഥാപിക്കുന്നു; ഏഴു പൃക്ഷർ സ്വധയാൽ സന്തോഷിക്കുന്നു. ഋതത്തെ സ്തുതിക്കുന്നവർ ഋതം തന്നെ എന്നു പറയപ്പെടുന്നു; വ്രതപാലകരായി, പ്രകാശിച്ച്, വ്രതപ്രകാരം അവർ നടക്കുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "দিব্য, প্রথম দুই হোতাকে আমি এখানে স্থাপন করি; সপ্ত পৃক্ষা (চিহ্নিত) তাঁরা নিজস্ব স্বধায় আনন্দিত হন। ঋত কীর্তন করতে করতে তাঁদের ঋতই বলা হয়; ব্রতের রক্ষক তাঁরা দীপ্ত হয়ে ব্রত অনুসারে চলেন।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "दिव्य, प्रथम अशा दोन होत्यांना मी येथे स्थापित करतो; सात पृश्नि आपल्या स्वधेने आनंदित होतात. ऋताची स्तुती करणारे ते ऋतच म्हटले जातात; व्रताचे रक्षक, प्रकाशित होऊन व्रतानुसार चालतात.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "દિવ્ય, પ્રથમ બે હોતાઓને હું અહીં સ્થાપું છું; સાત પૃશ્નિ પોતાની સ્વધાથી આનંદ પામે છે. ઋતનું ગાન કરતા તેઓ ઋત જ કહેવાય છે; વ્રતના રક્ષકો, પ્રકાશિત થઈ વ્રત અનુસાર ચાલે છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਦਿਵ੍ਯ, ਪਹਿਲੇ ਦੋ ਹੋਤਾਵਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਮੈਂ ਇੱਥੇ ਟਿਕਾਉਂਦਾ ਹਾਂ; ਸੱਤ ਪ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਨਿ ਆਪਣੀ ਸ੍ਵਧਾ ਨਾਲ ਖੁਸ਼ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ। ਰਿਤ ਦਾ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਉਂਦੇ ਹੋਏ ਉਹ ਰਿਤ ਹੀ ਕਹੇ ਜਾਂਦੇ ਹਨ; ਵ੍ਰਤ ਦੇ ਰੱਖਿਅਕ, ਦੀਪਤ ਹੋ ਕੇ ਵ੍ਰਤ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਚੱਲਦੇ ਹਨ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଦିବ୍ୟ, ପ୍ରଥମ ଦୁଇ ହୋତାଙ୍କୁ ମୁଁ ଏଠାରେ ସ୍ଥାପନ କରେ; ସପ୍ତ ପୃକ୍ଷା ନିଜ ସ୍ଵଧାରେ ଆନନ୍ଦିତ ହୁଅନ୍ତି। ଋତର ସ୍ତୁତି କରିବା ସହ ସେମାନେ ଋତ ହିଁ କୁହାଯାନ୍ତି; ବ୍ରତର ରକ୍ଷକ ସେମାନେ ଦୀପ୍ତ ହୋଇ ବ୍ରତ ଅନୁସାରେ ଚଲନ୍ତି।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "دیوی، پہلے دونوں ہوتاؤں کو میں یہاں مقرر کرتا ہوں؛ سات پرِکشا اپنی سوَدھا سے خوش ہوتے ہیں۔ رِت کی ستائش کرتے ہوئے وہ رِت ہی کہلاتے ہیں؛ وِرت کے محافظ، روشن ہو کر وِرت کے مطابق چلتے ہیں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "I set down the two divine first hotars here; the seven spotted ones rejoice in their own svadhā. Praising cosmic order, they are called order itself; guardians of the sacred law, blazing, they move according to the law.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Coloco aquí a los dos hotar divinos, los primeros; los siete de manchas se regocijan en su propia svadhā. Alabando el orden cósmico, son llamados el orden mismo; guardianes de la ley sagrada, resplandecientes, avanzan según la ley.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Je place ici les deux hotar divins, les premiers ; les sept aux taches se réjouissent dans leur propre svadhā. Chantant l'ordre cosmique, on les dit l'ordre lui-même ; gardiens de la loi sacrée, flamboyants, ils avancent selon la loi.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Ich setze hier die beiden göttlichen ersten Hotar ein; die sieben Gefleckten freuen sich in ihrer eigenen svadhā. Die kosmische Ordnung preisend, heißen sie selbst die Ordnung; als Hüter des heiligen Gesetzes, leuchtend, wandeln sie nach dem Gesetz.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Coloco aqui os dois hotar divinos, os primeiros; os sete de manchas se alegram em sua própria svadhā. Louvando a ordem cósmica, são chamados a própria ordem; guardiões da lei sagrada, resplandecentes, caminham segundo a lei.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Я ставлю здесь двух божественных первых хотаров; семеро пёстрых радуются своей собственной свадхе. Восхваляя космический порядок, они сами называются порядком; хранители священного закона, сияя, движутся по закону.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "我在此安置两位神圣的首位荷塔；七位斑纹者以其自性的斯瓦陀而欢喜。歌颂宇宙秩序者，被称为秩序本身；作为神圣律法的守护者，他们光辉闪耀，依律而行。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "神聖な最初の二人のホタルをここに据える。七つの斑点を持つ者たちは自らのスヴァダーに喜ぶ。宇宙の秩序を讃える者たちは秩序そのものと呼ばれ、聖なる法の守護者として輝き、法に従って進む。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "أُقيم هنا الهوتارَين الإلهيين الأوّلين؛ والسبعةُ المنقّطون يبتهجون بسَوادهاهم الخاصة. إذ يتغنّون بالرِّتا يُسمَّون هم الرِّتا نفسه؛ حُرّاسُ الشريعة المقدّسة، متوهّجين، يسيرون وفق الشريعة.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Aku menempatkan di sini kedua hotar ilahi yang pertama; ketujuh yang berbintik bersukacita dalam svadhā mereka sendiri. Memuji tatanan kosmis, mereka disebut tatanan itu sendiri; penjaga hukum suci, bersinar, mereka berjalan menurut hukum.",
      "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": [
    "apri",
    "priests",
    "sacrifice",
    "order"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 3.4.7. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/3.4.7/"
}