Atharvaveda 20.98
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 20.98
- Language
- Sanskrit
20.98.1
tvā́m íd dhí hávāmahe sātā́ vā́jasya kārávaḥ |
tvā́ṃ vr̥tréṣv indra sátpatiṃ náras tvāṃ kā́ṣṭhāsv árvataḥ ||1||
That we may win us wealth and spoil we poets verily call on thee.
In war men call on thee, Indra, the hero's Lord, in the steed's, race-course call on thee.
20.98.2
sá tváṃ naś citra vajrahasta dhr̥ṣṇuyā́ mahá stavānó adrivaḥ |
gā́m áśvaṃ rathyàm indra sáṃ kira satrā́ vā́jaṃ ná jigyúṣe ||2||
As such, O Wonderful whose hand holds thunder, praised as mighty, Caster of the Stone.
Pour on us boldly, Indra, kie and chariot-steeds, ever to be the conqueror's strength.
Translations (1)
- 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