{
  "id": "yajurveda/23.12",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/yajurveda/23.12/",
  "work": {
    "key": "yajurveda",
    "title": "Yajurveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "23.12",
  "speaker": "Aśvamedha · āhuti formulas",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "द्यौर् आसीत् पूर्वचित्तिः अश्व ऽ आसीद् बृहद् वयः ।\nअविर् आसीत् पिलिप्पिला रात्रिर् आसीत् पिशङ्गिला ॥ २३.१२ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "dyaur āsīt pūrvacittiḥ aśva ' āsīd bṛhad vayaḥ |\navir āsīt pilippilā rātrir āsīt piśaṅgilā || 23.12 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "dyauḥ",
      "meaning": "heaven, sky",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āsīt",
      "meaning": "was",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pūrva-cittiḥ",
      "meaning": "first perception",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "aśvaḥ",
      "meaning": "horse",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āsīt",
      "meaning": "was",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bṛhat",
      "meaning": "great",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vayaḥ",
      "meaning": "life-force",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "aviḥ",
      "meaning": "sheep, ewe",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āsīt",
      "meaning": "was",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pilippilā",
      "meaning": "a mysterious name (riddle term)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rātriḥ",
      "meaning": "night",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āsīt",
      "meaning": "was",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "piśaṅgilā",
      "meaning": "a mysterious name (riddle term)",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "स्वर्ग पहली चेतना था; घोड़ा बड़ा जीवन-बल था। भेड़ पिलिप्पिला थी; रात पिशङ्गिला थी।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "வானம் முதல் உணர்வு; குதிரை பெரிய உயிராற்றல். செம்மறி பிலிப்பிலா; இரவு பிசங்கிலா.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "ఆకాశం మొదటి చైతన్యం; గుర్రం గొప్ప ప్రాణశక్తి. గొర్రె పిలిప్పిలా; రాత్రి పిశంగిలా.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಆಕಾಶ ಮೊದಲ ಚೈತನ್ಯ; ಕುದುರೆ ಮಹಾ ಪ್ರಾಣಶಕ್ತಿ. ಕುರಿ ಪಿಲಿಪ್ಪಿಲಾ; ರಾತ್ರಿ ಪಿಶಂಗಿಲಾ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ആകാശം ആദ്യ ചേതന; കുതിര മഹത്തായ ജീവശക്തി. ആട്ടിൻപെണ്ണ് പിലിപ്പിലാ; രാത്രി പിശങ്ഗിലാ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "দ্যুলোক প্রথম চেতনা; অশ্ব মহান প্রাণশক্তি। মেষী পিলিপ্পিলা; রাত্রি পিশঙ্গিলা।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "द्यौ ही पहिली चेतना; अश्व ही महान जीवनशक्ती. मेंढी पिलिप्पिला; रात्र पिशङ्गिला.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "દ્યૌ પ્રથમ ચેતના; અશ્વ મહાન જીવનશક્તિ. ઘેટી પિલિપ્પિલા; રાત્રિ પિશંગિલા.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਦਿਊਂ ਪਹਿਲੀ ਚੇਤਨਾ ਸੀ; ਘੋੜਾ ਮਹਾਨ ਜੀਵਨ-ਸ਼ਕਤੀ ਸੀ। ਭੇਡ ਪਿਲਿੱਪਿਲਾ ਸੀ; ਰਾਤ ਪਿਸ਼ੰਗਿਲਾ ਸੀ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଦ୍ୟୁଲୋକ ପ୍ରଥମ ଚେତନା; ଅଶ୍ୱ ମହାନ ଜୀବନଶକ୍ତି। ମେଷୀ ପିଲିପ୍ପିଲା; ରାତ୍ରି ପିଶଙ୍ଗିଲା।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "آسمان پہلا شعور تھا؛ گھوڑا بڑی زندگی کی قوت۔ بھیڑ پلپلا تھی؛ رات پشنگلا تھی۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Heaven was the first perception; the horse was the great life-force. The ewe was Pilippilā; the night was Piśaṅgilā.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "El cielo fue la primera percepción; el caballo, el gran aliento vital. La oveja fue Pilippilā; la noche fue Piśaṅgilā.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Le ciel fut la première perception ; le cheval, le grand souffle vital. La brebis fut Pilippilā ; la nuit fut Piśaṅgilā.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Der Himmel war die erste Wahrnehmung; das Pferd die große Lebenskraft. Das Mutterschaf war Pilippilā; die Nacht war Piśaṅgilā.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "O céu foi a primeira percepção; o cavalo, o grande sopro vital. A ovelha foi Pilippilā; a noite foi Piśaṅgilā.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Небо было первым восприятием; конь — великою жизненной силою. Овца была Пилиппилā; ночь была Пишангилā.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "天空是最初的觉知，马是伟大的生命力。母羊是皮利皮拉，夜晚是皮尚吉拉。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "天空は最初の知覚、馬は大いなる生命力であった。雌羊はピリッピラー、夜はピシャンギラーであった。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "كانت السماء الإدراك الأول، والفرس القوة الحيوية العظمى. وكانت الشاة بيليبيلا، والليل بيشانغيلا.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Langit adalah persepsi pertama; kuda adalah daya hidup yang agung. Domba betina adalah Pilippilā; malam adalah Piśaṅgilā.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "สวรรค์คือปัญญาแรกเริ่ม ม้าคือพลังชีวิตอันยิ่งใหญ่ แกะตัวเมียคือปิลิปปิลา ราตรีคือปิศังคิลา",
      "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 २३” (revision 348211)",
    "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%A8%E0%A5%A9&oldid=348211"
  },
  "topics": [
    "horse-sacrifice",
    "cosmic-riddle",
    "heaven",
    "horse"
  ],
  "citation": "Yajurveda Saṃhitā 23.12. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/yajurveda/23.12/"
}