{
  "id": "yajurveda/31.11",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/yajurveda/31.11/",
  "work": {
    "key": "yajurveda",
    "title": "Yajurveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "31.11",
  "speaker": "Puruṣasūktādhyāya · to Puruṣa",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "ब्राह्मणो ऽस्य मुखम् आसीद् बाहू राजन्यः कृतः ।\nऊरू तद् अस्य यद् वैश्यः पद्भ्याꣳ शूद्रो ऽ अजायत ॥ ३१.११ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "brāhmaṇo 'sya mukham āsīd bāhū rājanyaḥ kṛtaḥ |\nūrū tad asya yad vaiśyaḥ padbhyāṃ śūdro ' ajāyata || 31.11 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "brāhmaṇaḥ",
      "meaning": "the priest",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "asya",
      "meaning": "his",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "mukham",
      "meaning": "mouth",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "āsīt",
      "meaning": "was",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bāhū",
      "meaning": "arms",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "rājanyaḥ",
      "meaning": "the warrior",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "kṛtaḥ",
      "meaning": "made",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ūrū",
      "meaning": "thighs",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tat",
      "meaning": "that",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "asya",
      "meaning": "his",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yat",
      "meaning": "which",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vaiśyaḥ",
      "meaning": "the commoner",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "padbhyām",
      "meaning": "from the feet",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "śūdraḥ",
      "meaning": "the servant",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "ajāyata",
      "meaning": "was born",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "ब्राह्मण इसका मुख था, राजन्य (क्षत्रिय) को बाहुओं से बनाया गया। जो वैश्य है वह इसकी जाँघें हैं, और पैरों से शूद्र उत्पन्न हुआ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "பிராமணன் இவனுடைய வாயாக இருந்தான்; ராஜன்யன் (க்ஷத்திரியன்) கைகளாகச் செய்யப்பட்டான். எது வைசியனோ அது இவனுடைய தொடைகள்; கால்களிலிருந்து சூத்திரன் பிறந்தான்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "బ్రాహ్మణుడు ఇతని ముఖం; రాజన్యుడు (క్షత్రియుడు) బాహువుల నుండి చేయబడ్డాడు. వైశ్యుడు ఇతని తొడలు; పాదాల నుండి శూద్రుడు పుట్టాడు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣನು ಇವನ ಮುಖವಾದನು; ರಾಜನ್ಯನು (ಕ್ಷತ್ರಿಯ) ಬಾಹುಗಳಿಂದ ಮಾಡಲ್ಪಟ್ಟನು. ವೈಶ್ಯನು ಇವನ ತೊಡೆಗಳು; ಪಾದಗಳಿಂದ ಶೂದ್ರನು ಹುಟ್ಟಿದನು.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ബ്രാഹ്മണൻ ഇവന്റെ മുഖമായി; രാജന്യൻ (ക്ഷത്രിയൻ) ബാഹുക്കളിൽ നിന്ന് ഉണ്ടാക്കപ്പെട്ടു. വൈശ്യൻ ഇവന്റെ തുടകൾ; പാദങ്ങളിൽ നിന്ന് ശൂദ്രൻ ജനിച്ചു.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "ব্রাহ্মণ এঁর মুখ ছিলেন; রাজন্য (ক্ষত্রিয়) বাহু থেকে সৃষ্ট হলেন। যিনি বৈশ্য তিনি এঁর উরু; পা থেকে শূদ্র জন্মালেন।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "ब्राह्मण हे त्याचे मुख होते; राजन्य (क्षत्रिय) बाहूंपासून निर्माण केला गेला. जो वैश्य तो त्याच्या मांड्या; पायांपासून शूद्र जन्मला.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "બ્રાહ્મણ તેનું મુખ થયો; રાજન્ય (ક્ષત્રિય) બાહુઓથી બનાવાયો. જે વૈશ્ય છે તે તેની જાંઘો; પગોથી શૂદ્ર જન્મ્યો.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ ਇਸਦਾ ਮੂੰਹ ਸੀ; ਰਾਜਨ੍ਯ (ਕ੍ਸ਼ਤ੍ਰਿਯ) ਬਾਹਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਬਣਾਇਆ ਗਿਆ। ਜੋ ਵੈਸ਼ ਹੈ ਉਹ ਇਸਦੀਆਂ ਪੱਟਾਂ; ਪੈਰਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਸ਼ੂਦਰ ਜੰਮਿਆ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ବ୍ରାହ୍ମଣ ଏହାର ମୁଖ ହେଲେ; ରାଜନ୍ୟ (କ୍ଷତ୍ରିୟ) ବାହୁରୁ ନିର୍ମିତ ହେଲେ। ଯେ ବୈଶ୍ୟ ସେ ଏହାର ଊରୁ; ପାଦରୁ ଶୂଦ୍ର ଜନ୍ମିଲେ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "برہمن اس کا منہ تھا؛ راجنیہ (کشتری) بازوؤں سے بنایا گیا۔ جو ویشیہ ہے وہ اس کی رانیں ہیں؛ پاؤں سے شودر پیدا ہوا۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "The Brahmin was his mouth; the Rājanya (warrior) was made from his arms. The Vaiśya is his thighs; from his feet the Śūdra was born.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "El brahmán fue su boca; el rājanya (guerrero) fue hecho de sus brazos. El vaiśya es sus muslos; de sus pies nació el śūdra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Le brahmane fut sa bouche ; le rājanya (guerrier) fut fait de ses bras. Le vaiśya est ses cuisses ; de ses pieds naquit le śūdra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Der Brahmane war sein Mund; der Rājanya (Krieger) wurde aus seinen Armen gemacht. Der Vaiśya ist seine Schenkel; aus seinen Füßen wurde der Śūdra geboren.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "O brāhmaṇa foi sua boca; o rājanya (guerreiro) foi feito de seus braços. O vaiśya são suas coxas; dos seus pés nasceu o śūdra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Брахман стал его ртом; раджанья (воин) был создан из его рук. Вайшья — его бёдра; из его ног родился шудра.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "婆罗门成为他的口；刹帝利（王族）由他的双臂所造。吠舍是他的两股；从他的双足生出了首陀罗。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "婆羅門は彼の口となった。ラージャニャ（戦士）は両腕から作られた。ヴァイシャは彼の両腿であり、両足からシュードラが生まれた。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "صار البراهمي فمه؛ وصُنع الراجنيا (المحارب) من ذراعيه. والفايشيا هم فخذاه؛ ومن قدميه وُلد الشودرا.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Brahmana adalah mulutnya; Rājanya (ksatria) dibuat dari kedua lengannya. Vaiśya adalah kedua pahanya; dari kedua kakinya lahir Śūdra.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "พราหมณ์คือปากของท่าน ราชันย์(นักรบ)ถูกสร้างจากแขนทั้งสองของท่าน ไวศยะคือขาทั้งสองของท่าน จากเท้าทั้งสองของท่านศูทรจึงบังเกิดขึ้น",
      "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 ३१” (revision 401216)",
    "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%A9%E0%A5%A7&oldid=401216"
  },
  "topics": [
    "purusha",
    "varna",
    "social-order"
  ],
  "citation": "Yajurveda Saṃhitā 31.11. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/yajurveda/31.11/"
}