{
  "id": "rigveda/8.73.18",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/8.73.18/",
  "work": {
    "key": "rigveda",
    "title": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "8.73.18",
  "speaker": "Addressed to Asvins",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "पुरं॒ न धृ॑ष्ण॒वा रु॑ज कृ॒ष्णया॑ बाधि॒तो वि॒शा ।\nअन्ति॒ षद्भू॑तु वा॒मवः॑ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": true
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "púraṃ ná dhṛṣṇav ā́ ruja kṛṣṇáyā bādhitó viśā́ |\nánti ṣád bhūtu vām ávaḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "puram",
      "meaning": "like a fortress, as a stronghold",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "na",
      "meaning": "not, as",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "dhṛṣṇo",
      "meaning": "O bold one",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ā",
      "meaning": "break, shatter",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ruja",
      "meaning": "break",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṛṣṇayā",
      "meaning": "with the dark",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bādhitaḥ",
      "meaning": "oppressed, harassed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "viśā",
      "meaning": "with the people, with the settlers",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "anti",
      "meaning": "near",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sat",
      "meaning": "may be, may come to be",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhūtu",
      "meaning": "may be",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vām",
      "meaning": "your",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "avaḥ",
      "meaning": "help, protection",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "हे दृढ़ वीर, जैसे दुर्ग को तोड़ते हो, वैसे ही कृष्ण (शत्रु) से पीड़ित प्रजा के साथ (शत्रुओं को) चूर-चूर करो; वह समीपी सहायता आपकी हो।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "ஓ உறுதியானவனே, கோட்டையை உடைப்பது போல கருப்பு (பகைவனால்) துன்புறுத்தப்பட்ட மக்களுடன் (பகைவரை) நொறுக்குங்கள்; அந்த அருகிலுள்ள உதவி உங்களுக்கு உரியதாகட்டும்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ఓ ధృఢుడా, కోటను బద్దలు చేసినట్లు నల్లని (శత్రువు)చే బాధింపబడిన ప్రజలతో (శత్రువులను) పగులగొట్టు; ఆ సమీపమైన రక్షణ మీకు కలుగుగాక.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಓ ದೃಢನೇ, ಕೋಟೆಯನ್ನು ಒಡೆಯುವಂತೆ ಕಪ್ಪು (ಶತ್ರು)ವಿನಿಂದ ಪೀಡಿತ ಜನರೊಂದಿಗೆ (ಶತ್ರುಗಳನ್ನು) ಪುಡಿಮಾಡು; ಆ ಸಮೀಪದ ರಕ್ಷಣೆ ನಿಮ್ಮದಾಗಲಿ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ഹേ ധൃഷ്ണോ, കോട്ടയെ തകർക്കുന്നതുപോലെ കറുത്തവനാൽ (ശത്രുവാൽ) പീഡിതരായ ജനങ്ങളോടൊപ്പം (ശത്രുക്കളെ) തകർക്കൂ; ആ സമീപസഹായം നിങ്ങൾക്കുണ്ടാകട്ടെ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "হে দৃঢ় বীর, দুর্গ ভাঙার মতো কৃষ্ণ (শত্রু) দ্বারা পীড়িত প্রজাদের সঙ্গে (শত্রুদের) চূর্ণ করো; সেই নিকটবর্তী সাহায্য তোমার হোক।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "हे धृष्ट वीरा, किल्ला फोडल्याप्रमाणे कृष्ण (शत्रू)ने पीडित प्रजेसह (शत्रूंना) चुरडून टाक; ती जवळची मदत तुला लाभो.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "હે ધૃષ્ણુ, કિલ્લાને તોડે તેમ કૃષ્ણ (શત્રુ)થી પીડિત પ્રજા સાથે (શત્રુઓને) ચૂર કરો; તે નજીકની સહાય તમને પ્રાપ્ત થાઓ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਹੇ ਦ੍ਰਿੜ੍ਹ ਵੀਰ, ਕਿਲ੍ਹੇ ਨੂੰ ਤੋੜਨ ਵਾਂਗ ਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਨ (ਵੈਰੀ) ਤੋਂ ਪੀੜਤ ਪਰਜਾ ਸਮੇਤ (ਵੈਰੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ) ਚਕਨਾਚੂਰ ਕਰ; ਉਹ ਨੇੜਲੀ ਸਹਾਇਤਾ ਤੁਹਾਡੀ ਹੋਵੇ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ହେ ଦୃଢ଼ ବୀର, ଦୁର୍ଗ ଭାଙ୍ଗିବା ପରି କୃଷ୍ଣ (ଶତ୍ରୁ) ଦ୍ୱାରା ପୀଡ଼ିତ ପ୍ରଜା ସହିତ (ଶତ୍ରୁମାନଙ୍କୁ) ଚୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ କର; ସେହି ନିକଟ ସହାୟତା ତୁମର ହେଉ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "اے دھرشنو، قلعے کو توڑنے کی طرح کالے (دشمن) سے ستائی ہوئی رعایا کے ساتھ (دشمنوں کو) چکنا چور کرو؛ وہ قریبی مدد تمہاری ہو۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "O bold one, break through like a fortress, with the people harassed by the dark foe — may that near help be yours.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Oh valiente, derriba como una fortaleza, con el pueblo acosado por el enemigo oscuro: que esa ayuda cercana sea tuya.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Ô vaillant, brise comme une forteresse, avec le peuple harcelé par l'ennemi obscur : que cette aide proche t'appartienne.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "O Kühner, zerbrich wie eine Festung, mit dem vom dunklen Feind bedrängten Volk — möge diese nahe Hilfe dir gehören.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Ó valente, rompe como a uma fortaleza, com o povo oprimido pelo inimigo sombrio: que essa ajuda próxima seja tua.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "О смелый, разбей, как крепость, вместе с народом, теснимым тёмным врагом, — пусть эта близкая помощь будет твоей.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "无畏的英雄啊，如摧毁城堡一般，与受黑暗之敌所困扰的人民一同击碎敌人；愿那近在咫尺的庇护属于你。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "勇猛な者よ、砦を砕くように、暗い敵に苦しむ民とともに敵を打ち砕け。その近くの助けがあなたのものでありますように。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "يا ذا البأس، حطّم كالحصن مع الشعب الذي أرهقه العدو الأسود، فلتكن لك تلك العون القريب.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Wahai yang perkasa, hancurkanlah seperti benteng bersama rakyat yang tertindas musuh gelap — semoga bantuan yang dekat itu menjadi milikmu.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "โอ้ ผู้กล้าหาญ จงทลายเข้าไปดุจป้อมปราการ เมื่อประชาชนถูกศัตรูผู้มืดมนรบกวน ขอให้ความช่วยเหลือใกล้นั้นเป็นของท่าน",
      "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": [
    "indra",
    "fortress",
    "battle",
    "protection"
  ],
  "citation": "Ṛgveda Saṃhitā 8.73.18. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/rigveda/8.73.18/"
}