{
  "id": "rigveda/4.23.8",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/4.23.8/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "4.23.8",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Indra",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "ऋ॒तस्य॒ हि शु॒रुधः॒ सन्ति॑ पू॒र्वीर्ऋ॒तस्य॑ धी॒तिर्वृ॑जि॒नानि॑ हन्ति ।\nऋ॒तस्य॒ श्लोको॑ बधि॒रा त॑तर्द॒ कर्णा॑ बुधा॒नः शु॒चमा॑न आ॒योः ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "ṛtásya hí śurúdhaḥ sánti pūrvī́r ṛtásya dhītír vṛjinā́ni hanti |\nṛtásya ślóko badhirā́ tatarda kárṇā budhānáḥ śucámāna āyóḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "ṛtasya",
      "meaning": "of the cosmic order (ṛta)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "hi",
      "meaning": "indeed, for",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śurudhaḥ",
      "meaning": "the ones who listen, the attentive ones",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "santi",
      "meaning": "are",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pūrvīḥ",
      "meaning": "many",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ṛtasya",
      "meaning": "of the cosmic order",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dhītiḥ",
      "meaning": "thought, insight",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vṛjināni",
      "meaning": "crookednesses, sins",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "hanti",
      "meaning": "destroys",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ṛtasya",
      "meaning": "of the cosmic order",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ślokaḥ",
      "meaning": "hymn, praise",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "badhirā",
      "meaning": "the two deaf (ears)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tatarda",
      "meaning": "has pierced, has opened",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "karṇā",
      "meaning": "the two ears",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "budhānaḥ",
      "meaning": "awake, attentive",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śucamānaḥ",
      "meaning": "shining",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āyoḥ",
      "meaning": "of the man, of the mortal",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "ऋत की अनेक आज्ञाकारी धाराएँ हैं; ऋत की बुद्धि टेढ़ेपन को नष्ट करती है। ऋत का स्तुति-वचन बहरे कानों को खोल देता है—जागरूक और चमकते हुए मनुष्य के लिए।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "ருதத்தைக் கேட்கும் ஓட்டங்கள் பல உள்ளன; ருதத்தின் அறிவு வக்கிரங்களை அழிக்கும். ருதத்தின் துதிமொழி செவிடான காதுகளைத் திறக்கிறது—விழிப்புடன் ஒளிரும் மனிதனுக்காக.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ఋతాన్ని వినే ప్రవాహాలు అనేకం; ఋతజ్ఞానం వక్రతలను నాశనం చేస్తుంది. ఋతస్తుతి చెవిటి చెవులను తెరుస్తుంది—మేల్కొని ప్రకాశించే మనిషికోసం.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಋತವನ್ನು ಕೇಳುವ ಹರಿವುಗಳು ಹಲವು; ಋತದ ಜ್ಞಾನ ಕೊಂಕನ್ನು ನಾಶಮಾಡುತ್ತದೆ. ಋತದ ಸ್ತೋತ್ರವು ಕಿವುಡು ಕಿವಿಗಳನ್ನು ತೆರೆಯುತ್ತದೆ—ಎಚ್ಚರದಿಂದ ಹೊಳೆಯುವ ಮನುಷ್ಯನಿಗಾಗಿ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ഋതത്തെ കേൾക്കുന്ന ഒഴുക്കുകൾ പലതുണ്ട്; ഋതജ്ഞാനം വക്രതകളെ നശിപ്പിക്കുന്നു. ഋതസ്തുതി ബധിരമായ ചെവികളെ തുറക്കുന്നു—ഉണർന്ന് തിളങ്ങുന്ന മനുഷ്യന്ന്.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "ঋতের বহু অনুগত প্রবাহ আছে; ঋতের প্রজ্ঞা কুটিলতা ধ্বংস করে। ঋতের স্তুতিবাণী বধির কান খুলে দেয়—সজাগ ও দীপ্তিমান মানুষের জন্য।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "ऋताचे अनेक आज्ञाधारी प्रवाह आहेत; ऋताची बुद्धी वक्रतेचा नाश करते. ऋताचे स्तुतिवचन बधिर कान उघडते—जागृत आणि तेजस्वी माणसासाठी.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "ઋતના અનેક આજ્ઞાકારી પ્રવાહો છે; ઋતની બુદ્ધિ વક્રતાનો નાશ કરે છે. ઋતની સ્તુતિ બહેરા કાનને ખોલે છે—જાગૃત અને તેજસ્વી મનુષ્ય માટે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਰਿਤ ਦੇ ਬਹੁਤ ਸਾਰੇ ਅਨੁਸਾਰੀ ਪ੍ਰਵਾਹ ਹਨ; ਰਿਤ ਦੀ ਬੁੱਧੀ ਟੇਢੇਪਣ ਨੂੰ ਨਸ਼ਟ ਕਰਦੀ ਹੈ। ਰਿਤ ਦਾ ਸਤੁਤੀ-ਬੋਲ ਬੋਲ਼ੇ ਕੰਨ ਖੋਲ੍ਹਦਾ ਹੈ—ਜਾਗਦੇ ਅਤੇ ਚਮਕਦੇ ਮਨੁੱਖ ਲਈ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଋତର ବହୁ ଅନୁଗତ ଧାରା ଅଛି; ଋତର ବୁଦ୍ଧି ବକ୍ରତା ନଷ୍ଟ କରେ। ଋତର ସ୍ତୁତି-ବାଣୀ ବଧିର କାନ ଖୋଲେ—ସଜାଗ ଓ ଦୀପ୍ତିମାନ ମନୁଷ୍ୟ ପାଇଁ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "رِتَ کے بہت سے فرمانبردار دھارے ہیں؛ رِتَ کی عقل کجی کو ختم کرتی ہے۔ رِتَ کا حمد کا کلام بہرے کانوں کو کھول دیتا ہے—بیدار اور روشن انسان کے لیے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Indeed, there are many obedient streams of the cosmic order (ṛta); the insight of ṛta destroys crookedness. The hymn of ṛta opens the deaf ears, for the wakeful, shining mortal.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "En verdad hay muchas corrientes obedientes del orden cósmico (ṛta); la sabiduría de ṛta destruye la perversidad. El himno de ṛta abre los oídos sordos, para el mortal vigilante y resplandeciente.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "En vérité, il existe de nombreux flux obéissants de l'ordre cosmique (ṛta) ; la sagesse de ṛta détruit la perversité. L'hymne de ṛta ouvre les oreilles sourdes, pour le mortel vigilant et resplendissant.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Fürwahr, es gibt viele gehorsame Ströme der kosmischen Ordnung (ṛta); die Einsicht des ṛta vernichtet die Krummheit. Der Lobgesang des ṛta öffnet die tauben Ohren, für den wachen, leuchtenden Sterblichen.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Na verdade, há muitas correntes obedientes da ordem cósmica (ṛta); o discernimento de ṛta destrói a perversidade. O hino de ṛta abre os ouvidos surdos, para o mortal vigilante e resplandecente.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Воистину, есть много послушных потоков космического порядка (ṛta); мудрость ṛta уничтожает кривизну. Гимн ṛta открывает глухие уши — для бодрого, сияющего смертного.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "的确，宇宙秩序（ṛta）有许多顺从的河流；ṛta的智慧消灭邪曲。ṛta的颂歌开启聋耳——为那警醒而光辉的凡人。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "まことに宇宙秩序（ṛta）には従順な流れが数多くあり、ṛtaの知恵は曲がったものを滅ぼす。ṛtaの讃歌は聞こえぬ耳を開く——目覚めて輝く人のために。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "حقًا، هناك تيارات طائعة كثيرة للنظام الكوني (ṛta)؛ وحكمة ṛta تهلك الاعوجاج. ونشيد ṛta يفتح الآذان الصماء، للفانٍ اليقظ المتألق.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Sesungguhnya ada banyak aliran yang taat pada tatanan kosmis (ṛta); kebijaksanaan ṛta menghancurkan kebengkokan. Nyanyian pujian ṛta membuka telinga yang tuli, bagi manusia yang sadar dan bercahaya.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "แท้จริง มีลำธารแห่งฤตที่เชื่อฟังอยู่มากมาย ปัญญาแห่งฤตย่อมทำลายความคดโกง บทสรรเสริญแห่งฤตเปิดหูที่หนวกให้ได้ยิน เพื่อมนุษย์ผู้ตื่นรู้และเรืองแสง",
      "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": [
    "truth",
    "rta",
    "cosmic-order",
    "sacred-speech"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 4.23.8. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/4.23.8/"
}