Atharvaveda 6.114
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 6.114
- Language
- Sanskrit
6.114.1
yád devā devahéḍanaṃ dévāsaś cakr̥ma vayám |
ā́dityās tásmān no yuyám r̥tásya r̥téna muñcata ||1||
O gods! whatever cause of the wrath of the gods we, O gods, have committed—from that do ye, O Ādityas, release us by right of right (ṛtá).
6.114.2
r̥tásya r̥ténādityā yájatrā muñcátehá naḥ |
yajñáṃ yád yajñavāhasaḥ śikṣanto nópaśekimá ||2||
By right of right, O Ādityas, worshipful ones, release ye us here, in that, O ye carriers of the sacrifice, we, desirous of accomplishing (çak) the sacrifice, have not accomplished it.
6.114.3
médasvatā yájamānāḥ srucā́jyāni júhvataḥ |
akāmā́ viśve vo devāḥ śíkṣanto nópa śekima ||3||
Sacrificing with what is rich in fat, making oblations of sacrificial butter (ā́jya) with the spoon, without desire, to you, O all gods, desirous of accomplishing we have not been able to accomplish.
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 (2)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English
- A History of Sanskrit Literature — Macdonell 1900, English