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Atharvaveda 1.13

Atharvavedasaṃhitā 1.13

Language
Sanskrit

1.13.1

námas te astu vidyúte námas te stanayitnáve |
námas te astv áśmane yénā dūḍā́śe ásyasi ||1||

Homage be to thy lightning, homage to thy thunder; homage be to thy bolt (áçman), with which thou hurlest at the impious one (dūḍáç).

William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

1.13.2

námas te pravato napād yátas tápaḥ samū́hasi |
mr̥ḍáyā nas tanū́bhyo máyas tokébhyas kr̥dhi ||2||

Homage to thee, child of the height (pravát), whence thou gatherest (sam-ūh) heat (tápas); be merciful to ourselves; do kindness (máyas) to our offspring (toká).

William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

1.13.3

právato napān náma evā́stu túbhyaṃ námas te hetáye tápuṣe ca kr̥ṇmaḥ |
vidmá te dhā́ma paramáṃ gúhā yát samudré antár níhitāsi nā́bhiḥ ||3||

Child of the height, be homage to thee; homage we pay to thy missile (hetí) and heat (tápus); we know thy highest abode (dhā́man) that is in secret; thou art set as navel within the [cloud-]ocean.

William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

1.13.4

yā́ṃ tvā devā́ ásr̥janta víśva íṣuṃ kr̥ṇvānā́ ásanāya dhr̥ṣṇúm |
sā́ no mr̥ḍa vidáthe gr̥ṇānā́ tásyai te námo astu devi ||4||

Thou whom all the gods did create, the bold one, ⌊[the gods]⌋ making an arrow for hurling—do thou, besung in the council (vidátha), be merciful to us; to thee as such be homage, O goddess.

William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

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