{
  "id": "rigveda/6.9.4",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/6.9.4/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "6.9.4",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Agni Vaisvanara",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "अ॒यं होता॑ प्रथ॒मः पश्य॑ते॒ममि॒दं ज्योति॑र॒मृतं॒ मर्त्ये॑षु ।\nअ॒यं स ज॑ज्ञे ध्रु॒व आ निष॒त्तोऽम॑र्त्यस्त॒न्वा॑ वर्ध॑मानः ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "ayáṃ hótā prathamáḥ páśyatemám idáṃ jyótir amŕ̥tam mártyeṣu |\nayáṃ sá jajñe dhruvá ā́ níṣattó'martyas tanvā̀ várdhamānaḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "ayam",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "hotā",
      "meaning": "priest",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "prathamaḥ",
      "meaning": "first",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "paśyata",
      "meaning": "behold",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "imam",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "idam",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "jyotiḥ",
      "meaning": "light",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "amṛtam",
      "meaning": "immortal",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "martyeṣu",
      "meaning": "among mortals",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ayam",
      "meaning": "this",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sa",
      "meaning": "he",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "jajñe",
      "meaning": "was born",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dhruvaḥ",
      "meaning": "firm",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ā",
      "meaning": "sitting",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "niṣattaḥ",
      "meaning": "sitting",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "amartyaḥ",
      "meaning": "not mortal",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tanvā",
      "meaning": "in his body",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vardhamānaḥ",
      "meaning": "growing",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "यह होता पहला है; देखो, यहाँ मर्त्यों में यह अमर ज्योति है। यह वह जन्मा है, स्थिर होकर बैठा, यह अमर अपने शरीर में बढ़ता हुआ है।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "இந்த முதல் ஹோதா பாருங்கள்; மனிதர்களிடையே இதோ இந்த அழியாத ஒளி. இவனே பிறந்தான், உறுதியாக அமர்ந்தான்; இந்த அழியாதவன் தன் உடலில் வளர்கிறான்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ఈ మొదటి హోత చూడండి; మర్త్యుల మధ్య ఇదిగో ఈ అమృత జ్యోతి. ఇతడు జన్మించాడు, స్థిరంగా కూర్చున్నాడు; ఈ అమరుడు తన శరీరంలో పెరుగుతున్నాడు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಈ ಮೊದಲ ಹೋತೃವನ್ನು ನೋಡಿರಿ; ಮರ್ತ್ಯರ ನಡುವೆ ಇದೋ ಈ ಅಮೃತ ಜ್ಯೋತಿ. ಇವನು ಹುಟ್ಟಿದನು, ದೃಢವಾಗಿ ಕುಳಿತನು; ಈ ಅಮರನು ತನ್ನ ದೇಹದಲ್ಲಿ ಬೆಳೆಯುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾನೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ഈ ആദ്യ ഹോതാവിനെ നോക്കൂ; മർത്യർക്കിടയിൽ ഇതാ ഈ അമൃത പ്രകാശം. ഇവൻ ജനിച്ചു, ഉറച്ചിരുന്നു; ഈ അമർത്യൻ തന്റെ ശരീരത്തിൽ വളരുന്നു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "এই প্রথম হোতাকে দেখো; মর্ত্যদের মধ্যে এই অমৃত জ্যোতি। ইনি জন্মেছেন, স্থির হয়ে বসেছেন; এই অমর নিজ দেহে বাড়ছেন।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "या पहिल्या होत्याकडे पाहा; मर्त्यांमध्ये ही अमृत ज्योती आहे. हा जन्मला, स्थिर होऊन बसला; हा अमर आपल्या शरीरात वाढतो.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "આ પહેલા હોતાને જુઓ; મર્ત્યો વચ્ચે આ અમૃત જ્યોતિ છે. આ જન્મ્યો, સ્થિર થઈને બેઠો; આ અમર પોતાના શરીરમાં વધે છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਇਸ ਪਹਿਲੇ ਹੋਤਾ ਨੂੰ ਵੇਖੋ; ਮਰਤਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਹ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਜੋਤ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਜਨਮਿਆ, ਦ੍ਰਿੜ ਹੋ ਕੇ ਬੈਠਾ; ਇਹ ਅਮਰ ਆਪਣੇ ਸਰੀਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਧਦਾ ਹੈ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଏହି ପ୍ରଥମ ହୋତାଙ୍କୁ ଦେଖ; ମର୍ତ୍ୟମାନଙ୍କ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଏହି ଅମୃତ ଜ୍ୟୋତି। ଏ ଜନ୍ମିଲେ, ଦୃଢ଼ ଭାବରେ ବସିଲେ; ଏହି ଅମର ନିଜ ଶରୀରରେ ବଢ଼ନ୍ତି।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "اس پہلے ہوتا کو دیکھو؛ فانیوں کے درمیان یہ امرت جیوتی ہے۔ یہ پیدا ہوا، مضبوط ہو کر بیٹھا؛ یہ امر اپنے جسم میں بڑھتا ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Behold this first priest; here among mortals is this immortal light. He was born, and sat firmly; this immortal grows in his body.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Mirad a este primer hotar; aquí, entre los mortales, está esta luz inmortal. Él nació y se sentó firme; este inmortal crece en su cuerpo.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Voyez ce premier hotar ; ici parmi les mortels est cette lumière immortelle. Il est né et s'est assis fermement ; cet immortel croît en son corps.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Seht diesen ersten Hotar; hier unter den Sterblichen ist dieses unsterbliche Licht. Er wurde geboren und saß fest; dieser Unsterbliche wächst in seinem Leib.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Vede este primeiro hotar; aqui, entre os mortais, está esta luz imortal. Ele nasceu e sentou-se firme; este imortal cresce em seu corpo.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Посмотрите на этого первого хотара; вот здесь, среди смертных, это бессмертный свет. Он родился и твёрдо сел; этот бессмертный растёт в своём теле.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "看这位最初的祭司；在凡人之中，这便是不死之光。他诞生了，稳稳地坐着；这位不死者在自己的身体中增长。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "この最初のホートリを見よ。死すべき者たちの間に、この不死の光がある。彼は生まれ、しっかりと座し、この不死者は自らの身体の中で育つ。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "انظروا إلى هذا الهوتار الأول؛ ها هو في الفانين هذا النور الخالد. وُلد وجلس ثابتاً؛ هذا الخالد ينمو في جسده.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Lihatlah imam pertama ini; di antara manusia fana ada cahaya abadi ini. Ia lahir dan duduk dengan mantap; yang abadi ini tumbuh dalam tubuhnya.",
      "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": [
    "agni",
    "immortality",
    "light",
    "sacrifice"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 6.9.4. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/6.9.4/"
}