{
  "id": "rigveda/4.13.5",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/4.13.5/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "4.13.5",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Agni",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "अना॑यतो॒ अनि॑बद्धः क॒थायं न्य॑ङ्ङुत्ता॒नोऽव॑ पद्यते॒ न ।\nकया॑ याति स्व॒धया॒ को द॑दर्श दि॒व स्क॒म्भः समृ॑तः पाति॒ नाक॑म् ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "ánāyato ánibaddhaḥ kathā́yáṃ nyàṅṅ uttānó'va padyate ná |\nkáyā yāti svadháyā kó dadarśa divá skambháḥ sámṛtaḥ pāti nā́kam ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "anāyataḥ",
      "meaning": "unsupported, unrestrained",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "anibaddhaḥ",
      "meaning": "unbound, not tied",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kathā",
      "meaning": "how",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ayam",
      "meaning": "this one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyaṅ",
      "meaning": "down-turned, inverted",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "uttānaḥ",
      "meaning": "stretched out, lying prone",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ava",
      "meaning": "down",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "padyate",
      "meaning": "falls, sinks",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kayā",
      "meaning": "by what means",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yāti",
      "meaning": "goes",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svadhayā",
      "meaning": "by its own power, by its own nature",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaḥ",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dadarśa",
      "meaning": "has seen",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "divaḥ",
      "meaning": "of heaven",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "skambhaḥ",
      "meaning": "pillar, support",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "samṛtaḥ",
      "meaning": "well-established, held firm",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pāti",
      "meaning": "protects, guards",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nākam",
      "meaning": "heaven",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "यह बिना बँधा, बिना सहारे का, नीचे की ओर झुका हुआ है, फिर भी लेटा हुआ नीचे नहीं गिरता। किस शक्ति से वह चलता है, और अपनी ही प्रकृति से? किसने यह देखा है? आकाश का स्तंभ, दृढ़ता से थमा हुआ, स्वर्ग की रक्षा करता है।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "கட்டப்படாததும், தாங்கல் இல்லாததும், கீழ்நோக்கித் திரும்பியதுமான இது, படுத்திருந்தும் கீழே விழுவதில்லை. எந்த வழியால் அது செல்கிறது, தன் சொந்த இயல்பால்? இதை யார் கண்டான்? வானத்தின் தூண், உறுதியாக நிலைத்து, சொர்க்கத்தைக் காக்கிறது.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "కట్టబడని, ఆధారం లేని, క్రిందికి తిరిగిన ఇది, పడుకున్నప్పటికీ కిందపడదు. ఏ మార్గంలో అది సాగుతుంది, తన స్వభావంతోనే? దీనిని ఎవరు చూశారు? ఆకాశపు స్తంభం, దృఢంగా నిలిచి, స్వర్గాన్ని కాపాడుతుంది.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಕಟ್ಟಲ್ಪಡದ, ಆಧಾರವಿಲ್ಲದ, ಕೆಳಮುಖವಾಗಿ ಬಾಗಿದ ಇದು, ಮಲಗಿದ್ದರೂ ಕೆಳಗೆ ಬೀಳುವುದಿಲ್ಲ. ಯಾವ ರೀತಿಯಿಂದ ಅದು ಚಲಿಸುತ್ತದೆ, ತನ್ನ ಸ್ವಭಾವದಿಂದಲೇ? ಇದನ್ನು ಯಾರು ಕಂಡರು? ಆಕಾಶದ ಸ್ತಂಭ, ದೃಢವಾಗಿ ನಿಂತು, ಸ್ವರ್ಗವನ್ನು ರಕ್ಷಿಸುತ್ತದೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "കെട്ടപ്പെടാത്തതും താങ്ങില്ലാത്തതും താഴോട്ട് തിരിഞ്ഞതുമായ ഇത്, കിടന്നിട്ടും താഴെ വീഴുന്നില്ല. ഏത് മാർഗ്ഗത്താൽ അത് സഞ്ചരിക്കുന്നു, സ്വന്തം സ്വഭാവത്താൽ? ഇത് ആരാണ് കണ്ടത്? ആകാശത്തിന്റെ സ്തംഭം, ഉറച്ചു നിലകൊണ്ട്, സ്വർഗ്ഗത്തെ കാക്കുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "অবদ্ধ, অবলম্বনহীন, নিচের দিকে নত এই সূর্য, শুয়ে থেকেও নিচে পড়ে না। কোন উপায়ে সে চলে, নিজের স্বভাবেই? একে কে দেখেছে? আকাশের স্তম্ভ, দৃঢ়ভাবে স্থির থেকে, স্বর্গকে রক্ষা করে।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "न बांधलेला, आधार नसलेला, खाली वळलेला हा, पडलेला असूनही खाली पडत नाही. कोणत्या मार्गाने तो चालतो, आपल्या स्वभावानेच? हे कोणी पाहिले? आकाशाचा स्तंभ, दृढपणे स्थिर राहून, स्वर्गाचे रक्षण करतो.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "બંધાયેલો નહીં, આધાર વિનાનો, નીચે તરફ વળેલો આ, સૂતો હોવા છતાં નીચે પડતો નથી. કયા માર્ગે તે ચાલે છે, પોતાના સ્વભાવથી જ? આને કોણે જોયું? આકાશનો સ્તંભ, દૃઢપણે સ્થિર, સ્વર્ગનું રક્ષણ કરે છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਨਾ ਬੱਝਿਆ, ਬਿਨਾਂ ਸਹਾਰੇ ਦਾ, ਹੇਠਾਂ ਵੱਲ ਮੁੜਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ ਇਹ, ਲੇਟਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ ਵੀ ਹੇਠਾਂ ਨਹੀਂ ਡਿੱਗਦਾ। ਕਿਸ ਰਾਹ ਨਾਲ ਉਹ ਚਲਦਾ ਹੈ, ਆਪਣੇ ਸੁਭਾਅ ਨਾਲ? ਇਸਨੂੰ ਕਿਸਨੇ ਦੇਖਿਆ? ਅਕਾਸ਼ ਦਾ ਥੰਮ੍ਹ, ਦ੍ਰਿੜ੍ਹਤਾ ਨਾਲ ਟਿਕਿਆ, ਸਵਰਗ ਦੀ ਰੱਖਿਆ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ବାନ୍ଧା ନ ଯାଇଥିବା, ଆଧାରହୀନ, ତଳକୁ ବଙ୍କା ଏହି, ଶୋଇଥିବା ସତ୍ତ୍ୱେ ତଳେ ପଡ଼େ ନାହିଁ। କେଉଁ ପଥରେ ସେ ଯାଏ, ନିଜ ସ୍ୱଭାବରେ? ଏହାକୁ କିଏ ଦେଖିଲା? ଆକାଶର ସ୍ତମ୍ଭ, ଦୃଢ଼ରୂପେ ସ୍ଥିର ରହି, ସ୍ୱର୍ଗକୁ ରକ୍ଷା କରେ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "بے بندھا، بے سہارا، نیچے کی طرف جھکا ہوا یہ، لیٹا ہوا بھی نیچے نہیں گرتا۔ کس راستے سے وہ چلتا ہے، اپنی ہی فطرت سے؟ اسے کس نے دیکھا؟ آسمان کا ستون، مضبوطی سے قائم، جنت کی حفاظت کرتا ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Unbound, unsupported, turned downward, this one lies down yet does not fall. By what means does it go, by its own nature? Who has seen it? The pillar of heaven, firmly established, guards the sky.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Sin ataduras, sin sostén, vuelto hacia abajo, este se acuesta y sin embargo no cae. ¿Por qué medio marcha, por su propia naturaleza? ¿Quién lo ha visto? El pilar del cielo, firmemente establecido, guarda el cielo.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Non lié, sans appui, retourné vers le bas, celui-ci se couche sans tomber. Par quel moyen va-t-il, par sa propre nature ? Qui l'a vu ? Le pilier du ciel, solidement établi, garde le ciel.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Ungebunden, ohne Stütze, nach unten gewandt, liegt dieser da und fällt doch nicht. Auf welche Weise geht er, aus eigener Natur? Wer hat ihn gesehen? Die Säule des Himmels, fest gegründet, bewacht den Himmel.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Desatado, sem apoio, voltado para baixo, este se deita e no entanto não cai. Por que meio ele vai, por sua própria natureza? Quem o viu? O pilar do céu, firmemente estabelecido, guarda o céu.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Не связанный, без опоры, обращённый вниз, это лежит, но не падает. Каким путём оно идёт, по собственной природе? Кто это видел? Столп неба, твёрдо установленный, хранит небо.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "无拘无束，无所依托，朝下倾斜，它躺卧却不坠落。它以何种方式行走，依其本性？谁曾见过它？天之柱石，稳固安立，守护着天空。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "縛られず、支えもなく、下へ向いたこれは、横たわっても落ちない。何によって進むのか、自らの本性によって？誰がこれを見たのか？天の柱は堅固に立ち、天空を守る。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "غير مربوط، لا سند له، منقلب إلى الأسفل، يضطجع ولا يسقط. بأي وسيلة يسير، بطبيعته؟ من رآه؟ عمود السماء، الراسخ بثبات، يحرس السماء.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Tak terikat, tanpa penopang, menghadap ke bawah, ia terbaring namun tidak jatuh. Dengan cara apa ia berjalan, dengan kodratnya sendiri? Siapakah yang telah melihatnya? Tiang langit, teguh berdiri, menjaga langit.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "สิ่งนี้ไม่มีที่ยึด ไม่ถูกผูกมัด หงายลงล่าง แต่ก็นอนลงโดยไม่ตก ด้วยวิธีใดมันจึงไปได้ตามธรรมชาติของตนเอง ใครเคยเห็นมัน เสาแห่งสวรรค์ที่ตั้งมั่นคุ้มครองท้องฟ้า",
      "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": [
    "cosmogony",
    "sky-pillar",
    "sun",
    "riddle"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 4.13.5. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/4.13.5/"
}