{
  "id": "yajurveda/18.34",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/yajurveda/18.34/",
  "work": {
    "key": "yajurveda",
    "title": "Yajurveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "18.34",
  "speaker": "Vasordhārā · to Vāja",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "वाजः पुरस्ताद् उत मध्यतो नो वाजो देवान् हविषा वर्धयाति ।\nवाजो हि मा सर्ववीरं चकार सर्वा ऽ आशा वाजपतिर् भवेयम् ॥ १८.३४ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "vājaḥ purastād uta madhyato no vājo devān haviṣā vardhayāti |\nvājo hi mā sarvavīraṃ cakāra sarvā ' āśā vājapatir bhaveyam || 18.34 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "vājaḥ",
      "meaning": "strength, nourishment (Vāja)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "purastāt",
      "meaning": "in front",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "uta",
      "meaning": "and",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "madhyataḥ",
      "meaning": "from the middle",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "naḥ",
      "meaning": "for us",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vājaḥ",
      "meaning": "Vāja",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "devān",
      "meaning": "the gods",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "haviṣā",
      "meaning": "with oblation",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vardhayāti",
      "meaning": "makes grow, nourishes",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vājaḥ",
      "meaning": "Vāja",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "hi",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mā",
      "meaning": "me",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sarva-vīram",
      "meaning": "with all heroic sons",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "cakāra",
      "meaning": "has made",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sarvāḥ",
      "meaning": "all",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āśāḥ",
      "meaning": "quarters",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vāja-patiḥ",
      "meaning": "lord of strength",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhaveyam",
      "meaning": "may I become",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "वाज हमारे आगे और मध्य से (रक्षा करें); वाज हवि से देवताओं को बढ़ाएँ। वाज ने ही मुझे सब वीर पुत्रों से युक्त बनाया है; वाज का स्वामी बनकर मैं सभी दिशाओं का स्वामी होऊँ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "வாஜன் எம்மை முன்னிருந்தும் நடுவிலிருந்தும் காக்கட்டும்; வாஜன் ஹவிசால் தேவர்களை வளர்க்கட்டும். வாஜனே என்னை எல்லா வீர மக்களுடன் ஆக்கினான்; வாஜபதியாக நான் எல்லா திசைகளுக்கும் தலைவனாகட்டும்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "వాజుడు మమ్ములను ముందుగానూ మధ్యలోనూ కాపాడుగాక; వాజుడు హవిస్సుతో దేవతలను వృద్ధిపరచుగాక. వాజుడే నన్ను సమస్త వీర పుత్రులతో కూడినవానిగా చేశాడు; వాజపతినై నేను సమస్త దిక్కులకు అధిపతినగుదును.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ವಾಜನು ನಮ್ಮನ್ನು ಮುಂದಿನಿಂದಲೂ ಮಧ್ಯದಿಂದಲೂ ರಕ್ಷಿಸಲಿ; ವಾಜನು ಹವಿಸ್ಸಿನಿಂದ ದೇವತೆಗಳನ್ನು ಬೆಳೆಸಲಿ. ವಾಜನೇ ನನ್ನನ್ನು ಎಲ್ಲಾ ವೀರ ಪುತ್ರರೊಂದಿಗೆ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದಾನೆ; ವಾಜಪತಿಯಾಗಿ ನಾನು ಎಲ್ಲಾ ದಿಕ್ಕುಗಳಿಗೆ ಒಡೆಯನಾಗಲಿ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "വാജൻ ഞങ്ങളെ മുന്നിൽ നിന്നും മധ്യത്തിൽ നിന്നും സംരക്ഷിക്കട്ടെ; വാജൻ ഹവിസ്സിനാൽ ദേവന്മാരെ വളർത്തട്ടെ. വാജൻ തന്നെയാണ് എന്നെ എല്ലാ വീരപുത്രന്മാരോടുകൂടിയവനാക്കിയത്; വാജപതിയായി ഞാൻ എല്ലാ ദിക്കുകൾക്കും അധിപതിയാകട്ടെ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "বাজ আমাদের সামনে থেকে ও মধ্য থেকে রক্ষা করুন; বাজ হবিঃ দ্বারা দেবতাদের বর্ধিত করুন। বাজই আমাকে সমস্ত বীর সন্তানসহ করেছেন; বাজপতি হয়ে আমি সমস্ত দিকের অধিপতি হই।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "वाज आम्हाला पुढून आणि मधून रक्षो; वाज हविर्द्रव्याने देवांची वाढ करो. वाजानेच मला सर्व वीर पुत्रांसह केले आहे; वाजपती होऊन मी सर्व दिशांचा स्वामी होवो.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "વાજ અમને આગળથી અને મધ્યથી રક્ષે; વાજ હવિથી દેવોને વધારે. વાજે જ મને બધા વીર પુત્રો સાથે બનાવ્યો છે; વાજપતિ થઈને હું બધી દિશાઓનો સ્વામી થાઉં.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਵਾਜ ਸਾਨੂੰ ਅੱਗੋਂ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਚਕਾਰੋਂ ਰੱਖਿਆ ਕਰੇ; ਵਾਜ ਹਵੀ ਨਾਲ ਦੇਵਤਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਵਧਾਵੇ। ਵਾਜ ਨੇ ਹੀ ਮੈਨੂੰ ਸਾਰੇ ਵੀਰ ਪੁੱਤਰਾਂ ਸਮੇਤ ਬਣਾਇਆ ਹੈ; ਵਾਜਪਤੀ ਬਣ ਕੇ ਮੈਂ ਸਾਰੀਆਂ ਦਿਸ਼ਾਵਾਂ ਦਾ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਹੋਵਾਂ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ବାଜ ଆମକୁ ଆଗରୁ ଓ ମଧ୍ୟରୁ ରକ୍ଷା କରନ୍ତୁ; ବାଜ ହବିଃ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଦେବତାଙ୍କୁ ବଢ଼ାନ୍ତୁ। ବାଜ ହିଁ ମୋତେ ସମସ୍ତ ବୀର ପୁତ୍ରଙ୍କ ସହିତ କରିଛନ୍ତି; ବାଜପତି ହୋଇ ମୁଁ ସମସ୍ତ ଦିଗର ଅଧିପତି ହେଉ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "واج ہماری آگے اور درمیان سے حفاظت کرے؛ واج ہوی کے ذریعے دیوتاؤں کو بڑھائے۔ واج نے ہی مجھے تمام بہادر بیٹوں والا بنایا ہے؛ واج پتی بن کر میں تمام سمتوں کا مالک بنوں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "May Vāja protect us from before and from the middle; may Vāja nourish the gods with oblation. Vāja himself has made me possessed of all heroic sons; may I, as lord of strength, become lord of all the quarters.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Que Vāja nos proteja desde delante y desde el centro; que Vāja fortalezca a los dioses con la oblación. Vāja mismo me ha hecho poseedor de todos los hijos valientes; que yo, señor del vigor, llegue a ser señor de todas las regiones.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Que Vāja nous protège de devant et du milieu ; que Vāja fortifie les dieux par l'oblation. Vāja lui-même m'a rendu possesseur de tous les fils vaillants ; que je, seigneur de la force, devienne maître de toutes les directions.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Möge Vāja uns von vorn und aus der Mitte schützen; möge Vāja die Götter durch die Opfergabe stärken. Vāja selbst hat mich zum Besitzer aller tapferen Söhne gemacht; mögen auch ich, als Herr der Kraft, Herr aller Richtungen werden.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Que Vāja nos proteja pela frente e pelo centro; que Vāja fortaleça os deuses com a oblação. Vāja mesmo me fez possuidor de todos os filhos valorosos; que eu, senhor do vigor, me torne senhor de todas as regiões.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Да защитит нас Вája спереди и из середины; да укрепит Вája богов жертвенным подношением (хави). Сам Вája сделал меня обладателем всех доблестных сыновей; пусть я, владыка силы, стану владыкой всех сторон света.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "愿伐阇从前方与中间护佑我们；愿伐阇以献祭（哈维）滋养诸神。伐阇亲自使我拥有一切英勇之子；愿我作为伐阇之主，成为一切方位的主宰。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "ヴァージャが前からも中からも我らを守らんことを。ヴァージャが供物（ハヴィス）によって神々を養わんことを。ヴァージャ自身が私を、すべての勇ましい息子たちを持つ者とした。私がヴァージャの主として、あらゆる方位の主とならんことを。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "ليحمنا Vāja من الأمام ومن الوسط؛ وليُنمِّ Vāja الآلهة بالقربان (haviṣ). لقد جعلني Vāja نفسه ذا جميع الأبناء الأبطال؛ وليكن لي، سيدَ القوة، أن أصير سيدَ جميع الجهات.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Semoga Vāja melindungi kami dari depan dan dari tengah; semoga Vāja menumbuhkan para dewa dengan persembahan (haviṣ). Vāja sendirilah yang menjadikan aku memiliki semua putra pahlawan; semoga aku, sebagai tuan kekuatan, menjadi penguasa segala penjuru.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ขอให้วาชะคุ้มครองพวกเราจากข้างหน้าและจากตรงกลาง ขอให้วาชะหล่อเลี้ยงเทพทั้งหลายด้วยเครื่องบูชา วาชะเองได้ทำให้ข้าพเจ้ามีบุตรผู้กล้าหาญทั้งปวง ขอให้ข้าพเจ้าในฐานะเจ้าแห่งพลัง เป็นเจ้าแห่งทิศทั้งปวง",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Śukla Yajurveda, Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā, Mādhyandina recension (unaccented, as on Wikisource), Sanskrit Wikisource, page “शुक्लयजुर्वेदः/अध्यायः १८” (revision 398327)",
    "license": "Public domain text; Wikisource page CC BY-SA 4.0",
    "url": "https://sa.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%83%2F%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%A7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%83_%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%AE&oldid=398327"
  },
  "topics": [
    "vasordhara",
    "prosperity",
    "sacrifice",
    "offspring"
  ],
  "citation": "Yajurveda Saṃhitā 18.34. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/yajurveda/18.34/"
}