Atharvaveda 2.24
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 2.24
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.24.1
śérabhaka śérabha púnar vo yantu yātávaḥ púnar hetíḥ kimīdinaḥ |
yásya sthá tám atta yó vo prā́hait tám atta svā́ māṃsā́ny atta ||1||
O çerabhaka, çerabha! back again let your familiar demons go; back again your missile, ye kimīdíns! whose ye are, him eat ye; who hath sent you forth, him eat ye; eat your own flesh.
2.24.2
śévr̥dhaka śévr̥dha púnar vo yantu yātávaḥ púnar hetíḥ kimīdinaḥ |
yásya sthá tám atta yó vo prā́hait tám atta svā́ māṃsā́ny atta ||2||
O çevṛdhaka, çévṛdha! back again let your familiar etc. etc.
2.24.3
mrókā́numroka púnar vo yantu yātávaḥ púnar hetíḥ kimīdinaḥ |
yásya sthá tám atta yó vo prā́hait tám atta svā́ māṃsā́ny atta ||3||
O mroká, anumroka! back again let your familiar etc. etc.
2.24.4
sárpā́nusarpa púnar vo yantu yātávaḥ púnar hetíḥ kimīdinaḥ |
yásya sthá tám atta yó vo prā́hait tám atta svā́ māṃsā́ny atta ||4||
O sarpá, anusarpa! back again let your familiar etc. etc.
2.24.5
jū́rṇi púnar vo yantu yātávaḥ púnar hetíḥ kimīdinaḥ |
yásya sthá tám atta yó vo prā́hait tám atta svā́ māṃsā́ny atta ||5||
O júrṇī! back again let your familiar demons go; back again your missile, ye she-kimīdíns; whose ye are etc. etc.
2.24.6
úpabde púnar vo yantu yātávaḥ púnar hetíḥ kimīdinaḥ |
yásya sthá tám atta yó vo prā́hait tám atta svā́ māṃsā́ny atta ||6||
O upabdi! back again let your familiar etc. etc.
2.24.7
árjuni púnar vo yantu yātávaḥ púnar hetíḥ kimīdinaḥ |
yásya sthá tám atta yó vo prā́hait tám atta svā́ māṃsā́ny atta ||7||
O árjunī! back again let your familiar etc. etc.
2.24.8
bhárūji púnar vo yantu yātávaḥ púnar hetíḥ kimīdinaḥ |
yásya sthá tám atta yó vo prā́hait tám atta svā́ māṃsā́ny atta ||8||
O bharūjī! back again. let your familiar 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 (3)
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Altindische Grammatik — Jacob Wackernagel & Albert Debrunner, German
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English