{
  "id": "rigveda/7.87.4",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/7.87.4/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "7.87.4",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Varuna",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "उ॒वाच॑ मे॒ वरु॑णो॒ मेधि॑राय॒ त्रिः स॒प्त नामाघ्न्या॑ बिभर्ति ।\nवि॒द्वान्प॒दस्य॒ गुह्या॒ न वो॑चद्यु॒गाय॒ विप्र॒ उप॑राय॒ शिक्ष॑न् ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "uvā́ca me váruṇo médhirāya tríḥ saptá nā́mā́ghnyā bibharti |\nvidvā́n padásya gúhyā ná vocad yugā́ya vípra úparāya śíkṣan ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "uvāca",
      "meaning": "spoke",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "me",
      "meaning": "to me",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "varuṇaḥ",
      "meaning": "Varuṇa (nominative)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "medhirāya",
      "meaning": "to the wise seer, to the intelligent one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tris",
      "meaning": "thrice",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sapta",
      "meaning": "seven",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "nāma",
      "meaning": "names",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "aghnyā",
      "meaning": "inviolable, not to be slain",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bibharti",
      "meaning": "bears, holds",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vidvān",
      "meaning": "knowing",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "padasya",
      "meaning": "of the path, of the way",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "guhyā",
      "meaning": "secret, hidden",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "not",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vocat",
      "meaning": "would speak out",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yugāya",
      "meaning": "for the yoke, for the work",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vipraḥ",
      "meaning": "inspired seer",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "uparāya",
      "meaning": "for the lord (of the rite)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śikṣan",
      "meaning": "may teach",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "वरुण ने मुझ बुद्धिमान से कहा, वह तीन गुणा सात अजेय नाम धारण करता है। मार्ग के गुह्य रहस्यों को जानते हुए भी वह नहीं बोलता; ज्ञानी द्रष्टा अपने कार्य के लिए शिक्षा देता है।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "வருணன் அறிவுள்ள எனக்குச் சொன்னான்; மூன்று முறை ஏழு அழியாத பெயர்களை அவன் தாங்குகிறான். வழியின் மறைபொருளை அறிந்தும் அவன் வெளிப்படுத்துவதில்லை; ஞானமுள்ள முனிவர் தன் பணிக்காக கற்பிக்கட்டும்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "వరుణుడు బుద్ధిమంతుడైన నాతో మాట్లాడాడు; మూడుసార్లు ఏడు అవధ్య నామాలను అతడు ధరిస్తాడు. మార్గం యొక్క గూఢ రహస్యాలను తెలిసీ అతడు చెప్పడు; జ్ఞాని ద్రష్ట తన పనికి నేర్పాలి.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ವರುಣನು ಬುದ್ಧಿವಂತನಾದ ನನ್ನೊಂದಿಗೆ ಮಾತನಾಡಿದನು; ಮೂರು ಬಾರಿ ಏಳು ಅವಧ್ಯ ನಾಮಗಳನ್ನು ಅವನು ಧರಿಸುತ್ತಾನೆ. ಮಾರ್ಗದ ಗೂಢ ರಹಸ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ತಿಳಿದಿದ್ದರೂ ಅವನು ಹೇಳುವುದಿಲ್ಲ; ಜ್ಞಾನಿ ದ್ರಷ್ಟಾರನು ತನ್ನ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಕಲಿಸಲಿ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "വരുണൻ ബുദ്ധിമാനായ എന്നോട് സംസാരിച്ചു; മൂന്നുതവണ ഏഴ് അവധ്യമായ നാമങ്ങൾ അവൻ വഹിക്കുന്നു. വഴിയുടെ രഹസ്യങ്ങൾ അറിഞ്ഞിട്ടും അവൻ വെളിപ്പെടുത്തുന്നില്ല; ജ്ഞാനിയായ ദ്രഷ്ടാവ് തന്റെ പ്രവൃത്തിക്കായി പഠിപ്പിക്കട്ടെ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "বরুণ বুদ্ধিমান আমার সঙ্গে কথা বললেন; তিনবার সাত অবধ্য নাম তিনি ধারণ করেন। পথের গুপ্ত রহস্য জেনেও তিনি বলেন না; জ্ঞানী ঋষি তাঁর কাজের জন্য শিক্ষা দিন।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "वरुण बुद्धिमान अशा मला बोलला; तीन वेळा सात अवध्य नावे तो धारण करतो. मार्गाची गुप्त रहस्ये जाणूनही तो सांगत नाही; ज्ञानी द्रष्टा आपल्या कार्यासाठी शिकवो.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "વરુણ બુદ્ધિમાન મારી સાથે બોલ્યો; ત્રણ વાર સાત અવધ્ય નામો તે ધારણ કરે છે. માર્ગના ગુપ્ત રહસ્યો જાણવા છતાં તે કહેતો નથી; જ્ઞાની દ્રષ્ટા પોતાના કાર્ય માટે શીખવે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਵਰੁਣ ਬੁੱਧੀਮਾਨ ਮੇਰੇ ਨਾਲ ਬੋਲਿਆ; ਤਿੰਨ ਵਾਰ ਸੱਤ ਅਵਧ੍ਯ ਨਾਮ ਉਹ ਧਾਰਦਾ ਹੈ। ਰਸਤੇ ਦੇ ਗੁਪਤ ਭੇਦ ਜਾਣਦਿਆਂ ਵੀ ਉਹ ਨਹੀਂ ਦੱਸਦਾ; ਗਿਆਨੀ ਦ੍ਰਸ਼ਟਾ ਆਪਣੇ ਕੰਮ ਲਈ ਸਿਖਾਵੇ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ବରୁଣ ବୁଦ୍ଧିମାନ ମୋ ସହିତ କହିଲେ; ତିନିଥର ସାତ ଅବଧ୍ୟ ନାମ ସେ ଧାରଣ କରନ୍ତି। ପଥର ଗୁପ୍ତ ରହସ୍ୟ ଜାଣି ମଧ୍ୟ ସେ କହନ୍ତି ନାହିଁ; ଜ୍ଞାନୀ ଦ୍ରଷ୍ଟା ନିଜ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ପାଇଁ ଶିଖାଉ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "ورُن نے عقلمند مجھ سے کلام کیا؛ وہ تین بار سات ناقابلِ قتل نام اٹھاتا ہے۔ راستے کے پوشیدہ رازوں کو جانتے ہوئے بھی وہ نہیں بولتا؛ دانا رشی اپنے کام کے لیے سکھائے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Varuṇa spoke to me, the wise one: thrice seven inviolable names he bears. Knowing the hidden secrets of the path, he does not speak them out; may the wise seer teach for his work.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Varuṇa me habló a mí, el sabio: lleva tres veces siete nombres inviolables. Conociendo los secretos ocultos del camino, no los revela; que el vidente sabio enseñe para su obra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Varuṇa m'a parlé, à moi le sage : il porte trois fois sept noms inviolables. Connaissant les secrets cachés du chemin, il ne les révèle pas ; que le voyant sage enseigne pour son œuvre.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Varuṇa sprach zu mir, dem Weisen: Dreimal sieben unantastbare Namen trägt er. Die verborgenen Geheimnisse des Weges kennend, spricht er sie nicht aus; der weise Seher möge für sein Werk unterweisen.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Varuṇa falou comigo, o sábio: carrega três vezes sete nomes invioláveis. Conhecendo os segredos ocultos do caminho, não os revela; que o vidente sábio ensine para a sua obra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Варуна заговорил со мной, мудрым: тройную семёрку неприкосновенных имён он носит. Зная тайные тайны пути, он не произносит их; да поучит мудрый провидец ради его труда.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "伐楼那对我这智者说话：他承载三乘七个不可侵犯的名号。虽知道道路的隐秘，他却不说出；愿智慧的先见为他的工作而教导。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "ヴァルナは賢者である私に語った。彼は三たび七つの侵しがたい名を帯びる。道の隠れた秘密を知りながら、彼はそれを明かさない。賢い聖仙が、その務めのために教えよ。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "كلّمني فارونا، أنا الحكيم: يحمل ثلاث مرات سبعة أسماء لا تُمس. يعرف الأسرار الخفية للطريق ولا يبوح بها؛ ليعلّم الرائي الحكيم من أجل عمله.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Varuṇa berbicara kepadaku, sang bijak: tiga kali tujuh nama yang tak terlanggar ia sandang. Mengetahui rahasia tersembunyi dari jalan, ia tidak mengucapkannya; semoga sang peramal bijak mengajar untuk karyanya.",
      "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": [
    "varuna",
    "wisdom",
    "secret-names",
    "sacred-speech"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 7.87.4. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/7.87.4/"
}