Atharvaveda 5.20.5
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 5.20.5
- Language
- Sanskrit
5.20.5
dundubhér vā́caṃ práyatāṃ vádantīm āśr̥ṇvatī́ nāthitā́ ghóṣabuddhā |
nā́rī putráṃ dhāvatu hastagŕ̥hyāmitrī́ bhītā́ samaré vadhā́nām ||5||
Hearing the uttered (pra-yam) voice of the drum speaking, let the woman, suppliant, noise-wakened, run to her son, seizing his hand—our enemy, frightened in the conflict of deadly weapons.
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 (1)
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit
Discussed in (1)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English