{
  "id": "yajurveda/23.53",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/yajurveda/23.53/",
  "work": {
    "key": "yajurveda",
    "title": "Yajurveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "23.53",
  "speaker": "Aśvamedha · riddle formulas of the oblation",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "का स्विद् आसीत् पूर्वचित्तिः किꣳ स्विद् आसीद् बृहद् वयः ।\nका स्विद् आसीत् पिलिप्पिला का स्विद् आसीत् पिशङ्गिला ॥ २३.५३ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "kā svid āsīt pūrvacittiḥ kiṃ svid āsīd bṛhad vayaḥ |\nkā svid āsīt pilippilā kā svid āsīt piśaṅgilā || 23.53 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "kā",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svid",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āsīt",
      "meaning": "was",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pūrvacittiḥ",
      "meaning": "the first perception",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kim",
      "meaning": "what",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svid",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āsīt",
      "meaning": "was",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bṛhat",
      "meaning": "great",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vayaḥ",
      "meaning": "the vital force",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kā",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svid",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āsīt",
      "meaning": "was",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "pilippilā",
      "meaning": "the pilippilā (a riddle-word)",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kā",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "svid",
      "meaning": "indeed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āsīt",
      "meaning": "was",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "piśaṅgilā",
      "meaning": "the piśaṅgilā (a riddle-word)",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "पहली चेतना कौन थी? महान प्राणशक्ति क्या थी? पिलिप्पिला कौन थी? पिशङ्गिला कौन थी?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "முதல் அறிவு யார் ஆனது? பெரிய உயிராற்றல் எது ஆனது? பிலிப்பிலா யார் ஆனாள்? பிசங்கிலா யார் ஆனாள்?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "మొదటి చైతన్యం ఎవరు? గొప్ప ప్రాణశక్తి ఏది? పిలిప్పిలా ఎవరు? పిశంగిలా ఎవరు?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಮೊದಲ ಚೇತನ ಯಾರಾಗಿತ್ತು? ಮಹಾ ಪ್ರಾಣಶಕ್ತಿ ಏನಾಗಿತ್ತು? ಪಿಲಿಪ್ಪಿಲಾ ಯಾರಾಗಿತ್ತು? ಪಿಶಂಗಿಲಾ ಯಾರಾಗಿತ್ತು?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ആദ്യ ചേതന ആരായിരുന്നു? മഹത്തായ പ്രാണശക്തി എന്തായിരുന്നു? പിലിപ്പിലാ ആരായിരുന്നു? പിശംഗിലാ ആരായിരുന്നു?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "প্রথম চেতনা কে ছিল? মহান প্রাণশক্তি কী ছিল? পিলিপ্পিলা কে ছিল? পিশঙ্গিলা কে ছিল?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "पहिली चेतना कोण होती? महान प्राणशक्ती कोणती होती? पिलिप्पिला कोण होती? पिशंगिला कोण होती?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "પ્રથમ ચેતના કોણ હતી? મહાન પ્રાણશક્તિ શું હતી? પિલિપ્પિલા કોણ હતી? પિશંગિલા કોણ હતી?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਪਹਿਲੀ ਚੇਤਨਾ ਕੌਣ ਸੀ? ਮਹਾਨ ਪ੍ਰਾਣਸ਼ਕਤੀ ਕੀ ਸੀ? ਪਿਲਿਪ੍ਪਿਲਾ ਕੌਣ ਸੀ? ਪਿਸ਼ੰਗਿਲਾ ਕੌਣ ਸੀ?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ପ୍ରଥମ ଚେତନା କିଏ ଥିଲା? ମହାନ ପ୍ରାଣଶକ୍ତି କଣ ଥିଲା? ପିଲିପ୍ପିଲା କିଏ ଥିଲା? ପିଶଙ୍ଗିଲା କିଏ ଥିଲା?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "پہلی شعور کون تھی؟ عظیم قوتِ حیات کیا تھی؟ پلِپِّلا کون تھی؟ پشَنگِلا کون تھی؟",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Who was the first perception? What was the great vital force? Who was Pilippilā? Who was Piśaṅgilā?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "¿Quién fue la primera percepción? ¿Qué fue el gran aliento vital? ¿Quién fue Pilippilā? ¿Quién fue Piśaṅgilā?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Qui fut la première perception ? Qu'était le grand souffle vital ? Qui était Pilippilā ? Qui était Piśaṅgilā ?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Wer war die erste Wahrnehmung? Was war die große Lebenskraft? Wer war Pilippilā? Wer war Piśaṅgilā?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Quem foi a primeira percepção? O que foi o grande sopro vital? Quem foi Pilippilā? Quem foi Piśaṅgilā?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Кем было первое восприятие? Чем была великая жизненная сила? Кем была Пилиппила? Кем была Пишангила?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "谁是最初的觉知？什么是伟大的生命力？谁是毕利毕利拉？谁是毕尚吉拉？",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "最初の知覚は誰であったか。偉大な生命力は何であったか。ピリッピラーは誰か。ピシャンギラーは誰か。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "من كانت أولى الإدراكات؟ ما كانت القوة الحيوية العظمى؟ من كانت بيليبيلا؟ من كانت بيشانغيلا؟",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Siapakah persepsi pertama? Apakah daya hidup yang agung? Siapakah Pilippilā? Siapakah Piśaṅgilā?",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ใครเป็นปัญญาแรกเริ่ม อะไรเป็นพลังชีวิตอันยิ่งใหญ่ ใครคือปิลิปปิลา ใครคือปิศังคิลา",
      "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",
    "riddle",
    "cosmology"
  ],
  "citation": "Yajurveda Saṃhitā 23.53. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/yajurveda/23.53/"
}