Atharvaveda 20.44
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 20.44
- Language
- Sanskrit
20.44.1
prá samrā́jaṃ carṣaṇīnā́m índraṃ stotā návyaṃ gīrbhiḥ |
náraṃ nr̥ṣā́haṃ máṃhiṣṭham ||1||
Praise Indra whom our songs must laud, great Sovran of man- kind, the Chief Most liberal who controlleth men.
20.44.2
yásminn ukthā́ni ráṇyanti víśvāni ca śravasya |
apā́m ávo ná samudré ||2||
In whom the hymns of praise delight, and all the glory-giving songs, Like the flood's longing for the sea.
20.44.3
táṃ suṣṭutyā́ vivāse jyeṣṭharā́jaṃ bháre kr̥tnúm |
mahó vājínaṃ saníbhyaḥ ||3||
Him I invite with eulogy, best King, effective in the fight, Strong for the gain of mighty spoil.
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)
- Vaiyākaraṇasiddhāntakaumudī (another edition) — Sanskrit
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit
- Padapāṭha — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedasaṃhitāpadapāṭha — Sanskrit