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Atharvaveda 12.1.12

Atharvavedasaṃhitā 12.1.12

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Sanskrit

12.1.12

yát te mádhyaṃ pr̥thivi yác ca nábhyaṃ yā́s ta ū́rjas tanvàḥ saṃbabhūvúḥ |
tā́su no dhehy abhí naḥ pavasva mātā́ bhū́miḥ putró aháṃ pr̥thivyā́ḥ parjányaḥ pitā́ sá u naḥ pipartu ||12||

What is thy middle, O earth, and what thy navel, what refreshments (ū́rj) arose (sam-bhū) out of thy body—in them do thou set us; be purifying (pū) toward us; earth (bhū́mi) is mother, I am earth's son; Parjanya is father—let him save (fill? pṛ) us.

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

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