Atharvaveda 20.28
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 20.28
- Language
- Sanskrit
20.28.1
vy àntárikṣam atiran máde sómasya rocanā́ |
índro yád ábhinad valám ||1||
In Soma's ecstasy Indra spread the firmament and realms of light.
When he cleft Vala limb from limb.
20.28.2
úd gā́ ājad áṅgirobhya āvíṣ krṇván gúhā satī́ḥ |
arvā́ñcaṃ nunude valám ||2||
Showing the hidden he draye forth the cows for the Angirases,
And Vala he cast headlong down.
20.28.3
índreṇa rocanā́ divó dr̥lhā́ni dr̥ṃhitā́ni ca |
sthirā́ṇi ná parāṇúde ||3||
By Indra were the luminous realms of heaven established and secured.
Firm and immovable in their place.
20.28.4
apā́m ūrmír mádann iva stóma indrājirāyate |
ví te mádā arājiṣuḥ ||4||
Indra, thy laud moves quickly like a joyous wave of water-floods.
Bright shine the drops that gladden thee.
Translations (1)
- The Hymns of the Atharvaveda — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1895, English
Commentaries (2)
- Atharvavedabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Atharvavedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Mādhavācārya, Sanskrit
Linked texts (5)
- Aitareyabrāhmaṇa — Mahidāsa Aitareya, Sanskrit
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit
- Die Kosmographie der Inder nach den Quellen dargestellt — Willibald Kirfel, German
- Vedārthaprakāśa (Mādhavācārya alias Sāyaṇācārya) — Mādhavācārya alias Sāyaṇācārya, Sanskrit