Atharvaveda 3.18.1
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 3.18.1
- Language
- Sanskrit
3.18.1
imā́ṃ khanāmy óṣadhiṃ vīrúdhāṃ bálavattamām |
yáyā sapátnīṃ bā́dhate yáyā saṃvindáte pátim ||1||
I dig this herb, of plants the strongest, with which one drives off (bādh) her rival; with which one wins completely (sam-vid) her husband.
Translations (3)
- Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8) — William Dwight Whitney 1905, English
- The Hymns of the Atharvaveda — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1895, English
- Hymns of the Atharva-Veda (SBE 42) — Maurice Bloomfield 1897, English
Commentaries (2)
- Atharvavedabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Atharvavedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Mādhavācārya, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Vanaspati: Plants and Plant-Life as in Indian Treatises and Traditions — Girija Prasanna Majumdar, English