Atharvaveda 1.6
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 1.6
- Language
- Sanskrit
1.6.1
śáṃ no devī́r abhíṣṭaya ā́po bhavantu pītáye |
śáṃ yór abhí sravantu naḥ ||1||
Be the divine waters weal for us in order to assistance, to drink; weal [and] health flow they unto us.
1.6.2
apsú me sómo abravīd antár víśvāni bheṣajā́ |
agníṃ ca viśváśaṃbhuvam ||2||
Within the waters, Soma told me, are all remedies, and Agni (fire) wealful for all.
1.6.3
ā́paḥ pr̥ṇītá bheṣajáṃ várūthaṃ tanvè máma |
jyók ca sū́ryaṃ dr̥śé ||3||
O waters, bestow a remedy, protection (várūtha) for my body, and long to see the sun.
1.6.4
śáṃ na ā́po dhanvanyā̀ḥ śám u santv anūpyā̀ḥ |
śáṃ naḥ khanitrímā ā́paḥ śám u yā́ḥ kumbhá ā́bhr̥tāḥ |
śivā́ naḥ santu vā́rṣikīḥ ||4||
Weal for us the waters of the plains, and weal be those of the marshes, weal for us the waters won by digging, and weal what are brought in a vessel; propitious to us be those of the rain.
Translations (2)
- Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8) — William Dwight Whitney 1905, English
- The Hymns of the Atharvaveda — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1895, English
Commentaries (2)
- Atharvavedabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Atharvavedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Mādhavācārya, Sanskrit
Linked texts (6)
- Atharvaveda — Sanskrit
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit
- History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. — A. K. Bag, English