{
  "id": "yajurveda/31.21",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/yajurveda/31.21/",
  "work": {
    "key": "yajurveda",
    "title": "Yajurveda Saṃhitā"
  },
  "ref": "31.21",
  "speaker": "Puruṣasūkta · to the Brahman radiance",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "रुचं ब्राह्म्यं जनयन्तो देवा ऽ अग्रे तद् अब्रुवन् ।\nयस् त्वैवं ब्राह्मणो विद्यात् तस्य देवा ऽ असन् वशे ॥ ३१.२१ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "rucaṃ brāhmyaṃ janayanto devā ' agre tad abruvan |\nyas tvaivaṃ brāhmaṇo vidyāt tasya devā ' asan vaśe || 31.21 ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "rucam",
      "meaning": "radiance",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "brāhmyam",
      "meaning": "belonging to the brahman",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "janayantaḥ",
      "meaning": "producing, bringing forth",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "devāḥ",
      "meaning": "the gods",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "agre",
      "meaning": "at first",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tat",
      "meaning": "that",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "abruvan",
      "meaning": "said",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "yaḥ",
      "meaning": "who",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tu",
      "meaning": "but",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "evam",
      "meaning": "thus",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "brāhmaṇaḥ",
      "meaning": "a brahmin, one who knows the brahman",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vidyāt",
      "meaning": "should know",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "tasya",
      "meaning": "his",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "devāḥ",
      "meaning": "the gods",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "asan",
      "meaning": "would be",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "vaśe",
      "meaning": "under control",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "देवों ने आरंभ में ब्राह्म तेज को उत्पन्न करते हुए यह कहा: जो ब्राह्मण इस प्रकार जानता है, देवता उसके वश में रहते हैं।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "தேவர்கள் தொடக்கத்தில் பிரம்ம ஒளியை உருவாக்கியபோது இவ்வாறு கூறினர்: இவ்வாறு அறியும் பிராமணனுக்கு தேவர்கள் அடங்கியவர்களாவர்.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "దేవతలు ఆదిలో బ్రాహ్మ తేజస్సును సృష్టిస్తూ ఇలా అన్నారు: ఇలా తెలుసుకున్న బ్రాహ్మణునికి దేవతలు వశమవుతారు.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ದೇವತೆಗಳು ಆರಂಭದಲ್ಲಿ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮ ತೇಜಸ್ಸನ್ನು ಹುಟ್ಟಿಸುತ್ತಾ ಹೀಗೆ ಹೇಳಿದರು: ಹೀಗೆ ಅರಿಯುವ ಬ್ರಾಹ್ಮಣನಿಗೆ ದೇವತೆಗಳು ವಶವಾಗುತ್ತಾರೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "ദേവന്മാർ ആദ്യം ബ്രാഹ്മതേജസ്സ് ഉളവാക്കിക്കൊണ്ട് ഇങ്ങനെ പറഞ്ഞു: ഇപ്രകാരം അറിയുന്ന ബ്രാഹ്മണന് ദേവന്മാർ വശത്തിലാകും.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "দেবতারা আদিতে ব্রাহ্ম তেজ উৎপন্ন করতে করতে এই কথা বলেছিলেন: যে ব্রাহ্মণ এমন জানেন, দেবতারা তাঁর বশে থাকেন।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "देवांनी सुरुवातीला ब्राह्म तेज उत्पन्न करताना असे म्हटले: जो ब्राह्मण असे जाणतो, त्याच्या वशात देव राहतात.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "દેવોએ આરંભમાં બ્રાહ્મ તેજ ઉત્પન્ન કરતાં આ કહ્યું: જે બ્રાહ્મણ આ રીતે જાણે છે, તેના વશમાં દેવો રહે છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਦੇਵਤਿਆਂ ਨੇ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਵਿੱਚ ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮ ਤੇਜ ਪੈਦਾ ਕਰਦਿਆਂ ਇਹ ਆਖਿਆ: ਜੋ ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਜਾਣਦਾ ਹੈ, ਦੇਵਤੇ ਉਸ ਦੇ ਵੱਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଦେବତାମାନେ ଆରମ୍ଭରେ ବ୍ରାହ୍ମ ତେଜ ସୃଷ୍ଟି କରି ଏହା କହିଲେ: ଯେଉଁ ବ୍ରାହ୍ମଣ ଏପରି ଜାଣନ୍ତି, ଦେବତାମାନେ ତାଙ୍କ ବଶରେ ରହନ୍ତି।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "دیوتاؤں نے ابتدا میں برہم نور کو پیدا کرتے ہوئے یہ کہا: جو برہمن اس طرح جانتا ہے، دیوتا اس کے قابو میں رہتے ہیں۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "The gods, bringing forth the brahman radiance, said at the beginning: the brahmin who knows thus—the gods would be under his control.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Los dioses, al producir el resplandor del brahman, dijeron al principio: el brahmán que así conoce, los dioses estarían bajo su control.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Les dieux, en produisant la splendeur du brahman, dirent au commencement : le brahmane qui sait ainsi, les dieux seraient sous son pouvoir.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Die Götter, die den brahmanischen Glanz hervorbrachten, sprachen am Anfang: Der Brahmane, der so erkennt, dem werden die Götter untertan sein.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Os deuses, ao produzir o esplendor do brahman, disseram no princípio: o brâmane que assim conhece, os deuses estariam sob seu controle.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Боги, порождая брахманское сияние, сказали вначале: брахман, который так знает, — боги будут под его властью.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "诸神在起初生出梵之光辉时如此说：知此之婆罗门，诸神将处于他的掌控之下。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "神々は初めに梵の輝きを生み出しつつ言った。このように知るバラモンには、神々が服従するであろう、と。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "قال الآلهة عند إخراجهم نور البراهمان في البدء: البراهمي الذي يعلم هكذا، تكون الآلهة تحت سلطانه.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Para dewa, ketika menghasilkan cahaya brahman, berkata pada mulanya: brahmana yang mengetahui demikian, para dewa akan berada di bawah kendalinya.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra working draft (AI)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "เทวดาทั้งหลาย เมื่อบังเกิดแสงสว่างแห่งพราหมณ์ ได้กล่าวในตอนต้นว่า ผู้ใดเป็นพราหมณ์รู้อย่างนี้ เทวดาทั้งหลายจะอยู่ในอำนาจของผู้นั้น",
      "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": [
    "brahman",
    "divine-authority",
    "knowledge"
  ],
  "citation": "Yajurveda Saṃhitā 31.21. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/yajurveda/31.21/"
}