Atharvaveda 2.11
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 2.11
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.11.1
dū́ṣyā dū́ṣir asi hetyā́ hetír asi menyā́ menír asi |
āpnuhí śréyāṃsam áti samáṃ krāma ||1||
Spoiler's spoiler (dū́ṣi) art thou; missile's missile (hetí) art thou; weapon's weapon (mení) art thou: attain (āp) the better one, step beyond the equal (samá).
2.11.2
sraktyó 'si pratisaró 'si pratyabhicáraṇo 'si |
āpnuhí śréyāṃsam áti samáṃ krāma ||2||
Sraktyà. art thou; re-entrant (pratisará) art thou; counter-conjuring art thou: attain the etc. etc.
2.11.3
práti tám abhí cara yó 'smā́n dvéṣṭi yáṃ vayáṃ dviṣmáḥ |
āpnuhí śréyāṃsam áti samáṃ krāma ||3||
Conjure (abhi-car) against him who hates us, whom we hate: attain the etc. etc.
2.11.4
sūrír asi varcodhā́ asi tanūpā́no 'si |
āpnuhí śréyāṃsam áti samáṃ krāma ||4||
Patron (sūrí) art thou; splendor-bestowing art thou; body-protecting art thou: attain the etc. etc.
2.11.5
śukró 'si bhrājó 'si svàr asi jyótir asi |
āpnuhí śréyāṃsam áti samáṃ krāma ||5||
Bright (çukrá) art thou; shining (bhrājá) art thou; heaven (svàr) art thou; light art thou: attain the etc. etc.
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 (5)
- Atharvaveda — Sanskrit
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit
- Altindische Grammatik — Jacob Wackernagel & Albert Debrunner, German