Atharvaveda 16.6
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 16.6
- Language
- Sanskrit
16.6.1
ájaiṣmādyā́sanām adyā́mūm ánāgaso vayám ||1||
We have conquered today, we have won today; we have become guiltless.
16.6.2
uṣó yásmād duṣvápnyād ábhaiṣmā́pa tád uchatu ||2||
O dawn, of what evil-dreaming we have been afraid, let that fade away (apa-vas).
16.6.3
dviṣaté tát párā vaha śápate tát párā vaha ||3||
Carry that away to him that hates; carry that away to him that curses.
16.6.4
yáṃ dviṣmó yáś ca no dvéṣṭi tásmā enad gamayāmaḥ ||4||
Whom we hate, and who hates us, to him we make it go.
16.6.5
uṣā́ devī́ vācā́ saṃvidānā́ vā́g devy ùṣásā saṃvidānā́ ||5||
Heavenly dawn, in concord with speech; heavenly speech, in concord with dawn;—
16.6.6
uṣás pátir vācás pátinā saṃvidānó vācás pátinā saṃvidānáḥ ||6||
The lord of dawn, in concord with the lord of speech; the lord of speech, in concord with the lord of dawn:—
16.6.7
tè 'múṣmai párā vahantv arā́yān durṇā́mnaḥ sadā́nvāḥ ||7||
Let them carry away for yon man the niggards (arā́ya), the ill-named ones, the sadā́nvās,—
16.6.8
kumbhī́kāḥ dūṣī́kāḥ pī́yakān ||8||
The kumbhī́kās, the spoilers (dūṣī́kā), the revilers (pī́yaka),—
16.6.9
jāgradduṣvapnyáṃ svapneduṣvapnyám ||9||
Waking evil-dreaming, sleeping evil-dreaming.
16.6.10
ánāgamiṣyato várān ávitteḥ saṃkalpā́n ámucyā druháḥ pā́śān ||10||
Boons that will not come, plans of non-acquisition, fetters of hatred that does not release:—
16.6.11
tád amúṣmā agne devā́ḥ párā vahantu vághrir yáthā́sad vithuró ná sādhúḥ ||11||
That, O Agni, let the gods carry away for yon man, that he may be impotent (vádhri), faltering, not good (sādhú).
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 (1)
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit
Discussed in (5)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English
- Altindische Grammatik — Wackernagel & Debrunner 1896, German
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English
- The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads — Keith 1925, English
- Vedic Mythology — Macdonell 1897, English