{
  "id": "rigveda/4.14.5",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/4.14.5/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "4.14.5",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Indra",
  "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": "unbound, uncontrolled",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "anibaddhaḥ",
      "meaning": "unfettered",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kathā",
      "meaning": "how?",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ayam",
      "meaning": "this one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nyaṅ",
      "meaning": "downward-facing",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "uttānaḥ",
      "meaning": "upraised, standing up",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ava",
      "meaning": "down, downward",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "padyate",
      "meaning": "he falls",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kayā",
      "meaning": "by what",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yāti",
      "meaning": "he goes",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svadhayā",
      "meaning": "by his own power",
      "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, prop",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "samṛtaḥ",
      "meaning": "held together, bound",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pāti",
      "meaning": "he protects",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nākam",
      "meaning": "heaven, the sky-world",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "बिना बंधन, बिना नियंत्रण वाला यह कैसे चलता है? यह उलटा-नीचे गिरता है, फिर भी उठा हुआ नहीं गिरता। किसने देखा कि यह अपनी ही शक्ति से चलता है? स्वर्ग का स्तंभ, कसकर बँधा, स्वर्गलोक की रक्षा करता है।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "கட்டப்படாத, கட்டுப்பாடற்ற இது எவ்வாறு செல்கிறது? இது கீழ்நோக்கி தலைகீழாக இருக்கிறது, ஆனாலும் நிமிர்ந்தவனாக விழுவதில்லை. இது தன் சொந்த சக்தியால் செல்வதை யார் கண்டான்? வானத்தின் தூண், இறுக்கமாகக் கட்டப்பட்டு, சொர்க்கத்தைக் காக்கிறது.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "కట్టబడని, నియంత్రణ లేని ఇది ఎలా కదులుతుంది? ఇది తలకిందులుగా క్రిందికి ఉంది, అయినా నిలబడి పడిపోదు. తన స్వశక్తితో ఇది కదులుతుందని ఎవరు చూశారు? స్వర్గపు స్తంభం, గట్టిగా బంధింపబడి, స్వర్గలోకాన్ని కాపాడుతుంది.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಕಟ್ಟದ, ನಿಯಂತ್ರಣವಿಲ್ಲದ ಇದು ಹೇಗೆ ಚಲಿಸುತ್ತದೆ? ಇದು ತಲೆಕೆಳಗಾಗಿ ಕೆಳಮುಖವಾಗಿದೆ, ಆದರೂ ನೇರವಾಗಿ ಬೀಳುವುದಿಲ್ಲ. ತನ್ನ ಸ್ವಶಕ್ತಿಯಿಂದ ಇದು ಚಲಿಸುವುದನ್ನು ಯಾರು ಕಂಡರು? ಸ್ವರ್ಗದ ಸ್ತಂಭ, ಬಿಗಿಯಾಗಿ ಬಂಧಿತವಾಗಿ, ಸ್ವರ್ಗಲೋಕವನ್ನು ರಕ್ಷಿಸುತ್ತದೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ബന്ധനമില്ലാത്ത, നിയന്ത്രണമില്ലാത്ത ഇത് എങ്ങനെ സഞ്ചരിക്കുന്നു? ഇത് തലകീഴായി താഴോട്ട് ആണ്, എന്നിട്ടും നേരെ വീഴുന്നില്ല. സ്വന്തം ശക്തിയാൽ ഇത് സഞ്ചരിക്കുന്നത് ആരാണ് കണ്ടത്? സ്വർഗത്തിന്റെ തൂൺ, ഉറപ്പായി ബന്ധിക്കപ്പെട്ട്, സ്വർഗലോകത്തെ സംരക്ഷിക്കുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "অবন্ধ, নিয়ন্ত্রণহীন এ কীভাবে চলে? এ উল্টে নিচের দিকে, তবু উঠে-থাকা অবস্থায় পড়ে না। নিজ শক্তিতে এ চলে তা কে দেখেছে? স্বর্গের স্তম্ভ, দৃঢ়ভাবে বাঁধা, স্বর্গলোক রক্ষা করে।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "बंधनरहित, नियंत्रणरहित हे कसे चालते? हे उलटे खाली आहे, तरीही उभे राहून पडत नाही. स्वतःच्या शक्तीने हे चालते हे कोणी पाहिले? स्वर्गाचा खांब, घट्ट बांधलेला, स्वर्गलोकाचे रक्षण करतो.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "બંધન વિનાનું, નિયંત્રણ વિનાનું આ કેવી રીતે ચાલે છે? આ ઊલટું નીચે તરફ છે, છતાં ઊભું પડતું નથી. પોતાની શક્તિથી આ ચાલે છે એ કોણે જોયું? સ્વર્ગનો સ્તંભ, ચુસ્ત બંધાયેલો, સ્વર્ગલોકનું રક્ષણ કરે છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਬੰਧਨ-ਰਹਿਤ, ਨਿਯੰਤਰਣ-ਰਹਿਤ ਇਹ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਚਲਦਾ ਹੈ? ਇਹ ਉਲਟਾ ਹੇਠਾਂ ਵੱਲ ਹੈ, ਫਿਰ ਵੀ ਸਿੱਧਾ ਡਿੱਗਦਾ ਨਹੀਂ। ਆਪਣੀ ਹੀ ਸ਼ਕਤੀ ਨਾਲ ਇਹ ਚਲਦਾ ਹੈ, ਇਹ ਕਿਸ ਨੇ ਵੇਖਿਆ? ਸਵਰਗ ਦਾ ਥੰਮ੍ਹ, ਕੱਸ ਕੇ ਬੰਨ੍ਹਿਆ, ਸਵਰਗ-ਲੋਕ ਦੀ ਰੱਖਿਆ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ବନ୍ଧନହୀନ, ନିୟନ୍ତ୍ରଣହୀନ ଏହା କିପରି ଚାଲେ? ଏହା ଓଲଟା ତଳକୁ, ତଥାପି ସିଧା ପଡ଼େ ନାହିଁ। ନିଜ ଶକ୍ତିରେ ଏହା ଚାଲେ ଦେଖିଛି କିଏ? ସ୍ୱର୍ଗର ସ୍ତମ୍ଭ, ଦୃଢ଼ ବନ୍ଧା, ସ୍ୱର୍ଗଲୋକକୁ ରକ୍ଷା କରେ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "بے بند، بے قابو یہ کیسے چلتا ہے؟ یہ الٹا نیچے کی طرف ہے، پھر بھی سیدھا نہیں گرتا۔ اپنی ہی قوت سے یہ چلتا ہے یہ کس نے دیکھا؟ آسمان کا ستون، مضبوطی سے بندھا ہوا، سورگ کی حفاظت کرتا ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Unbound and unbridled, how does this one go? It is turned downward, yet it does not fall upright. Who saw it moving by its own power? The pillar of heaven, firmly bound, guards the heavenly realm.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Sin ataduras y sin freno, ¿cómo avanza éste? Está vuelto hacia abajo, y sin embargo no cae erguido. ¿Quién lo vio moverse por su propio poder? El pilar del cielo, firmemente atado, guarda el reino celeste.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Sans attaches ni bride, comment celui-ci avance-t-il? Il est tourné vers le bas, et pourtant il ne tombe pas debout. Qui l'a vu se mouvoir par sa propre puissance? Le pilier du ciel, solidement lié, garde le royaume céleste.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Ungebunden und ungezügelt, wie bewegt sich dieser? Er ist nach unten gewandt, doch er fällt nicht aufrecht. Wer hat gesehen, dass er durch eigene Kraft sich bewegt? Der Pfeiler des Himmels, fest gebunden, bewacht die Himmelswelt.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Sem amarras e sem freio, como avança este? Está voltado para baixo, e no entanto não cai de pé. Quem o viu mover-se por seu próprio poder? O pilar do céu, firmemente atado, guarda o reino celeste.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Несвязанный и необузданный, как движется этот? Он повёрнут вниз, однако не падает прямо. Кто видел, как он движется собственной силой? Столп неба, крепко связанный, охраняет небесный мир.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "无拘无束，无人驾驭，它如何行进？它倒悬向下，却并不直立坠落。谁曾见它凭自身之力运行？天之柱，紧紧束缚，守护着天界。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "束縛なく制御もないこれは、どうして進むのか。それは下向きに逆さまになっているが、まっすぐに落ちはしない。自らの力で動くのを誰が見たか。天の柱、しっかりと結ばれたものが、天界を守る。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "غير مقيّد وغير ملجَم، كيف يسير هذا؟ إنه منقلب إلى الأسفل، ومع ذلك لا يسقط منتصباً. من رآه يتحرك بقوته الذاتية؟ عمود السماء، المربوط بإحكام، يحرس عالم السماء.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Tak terikat dan tak terkendali, bagaimana ini berjalan? Ia menghadap ke bawah, namun tidak jatuh tegak. Siapa yang melihatnya bergerak dengan kekuatannya sendiri? Tiang langit, terikat kuat, menjaga alam surgawi.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ไม่มีที่ยึด ไม่มีสิ่งผูกมัด มันเคลื่อนไปอย่างไร มันคว่ำลงอยู่ แต่ก็ไม่ล้มตั้งตรง ใครเห็นมันเคลื่อนไปด้วยพลังของตนเอง เสาค้ำฟ้าที่ผูกมั่นอยู่นั้นคุ้มครองแดนสวรรค์",
      "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": [
    "riddle",
    "cosmic-pillar",
    "sun",
    "cosmogony"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 4.14.5. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/4.14.5/"
}