Atharvaveda 20.99
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 20.99
- Language
- Sanskrit
20.99.1
abhí tvā pūrvápītaya índra stómebhir āyávaḥ |
samīcīnā́sa r̥bhávaḥ sám asvaran rudrā́ gr̥ṇanta pū́rvyam ||1||
Men with their lauds are urging thee, Indra, to drink the Soma first.
The Ribhus in accord have lifted up their voice and Rudras.
sung thee as the First.
20.99.2
asyéd índro vāvr̥dhe vŕ̥ṣṇyaṃ śávo máde sutásya víṣṇavi |
adyā́ tám asya mahimā́nam āyávó 'nu ṣṭuvanti pūrváthā ||2||
Indra increased his manly strength at sacrifice, in the wild rapture of this juice;
And living men to-day, even as of old, sing forth their praises to his majesty.
Translations (1)
- The Hymns of the Atharvaveda — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1895, English
Commentaries (2)
- Atharvavedabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Atharvavedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Mādhavācārya, Sanskrit
Discussed in (2)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — Muir 1858, English