Atharvaveda 19.6.8
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 19.6.8
- Language
- Sanskrit
19.6.8
nā́bhyā āsīd antárikṣaṃ śīrṣṇó dyáuḥ sám avartata |
padbhyā́ṃ bhū́mir díśaḥ śrótrāt táthā lokā́m̐ akalpayan ||8||
From his navel was the atmosphere; from his head the sky came into being (sam-vṛt); from his (two) feet the earth, the quarters from his ear (çrótra): so shaped they the worlds.
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
Discussed in (1)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English