Atharvaveda 6.134
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 6.134
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- Sanskrit
6.134.1
ayáṃ vájras tarpayatām r̥tásyāvāsya rāṣṭrám ápa hantu jīvitám |
śr̥ṇā́tu grīvā́ḥ prá śr̥ṇātūṣṇíhā vr̥trásyeva śácīpátiḥ ||1||
Let this thunderbolt gratify itself with right (? ṛtásya), let it smite down his kingdom, away his life; let it crush [his] neck, crush up his nape, as Cachīpati of Vritra.
6.134.2
ádharo'dhara úttarebhyo gūḍháḥ pr̥thivyā́ mót sr̥pat |
vájreṇā́vahataḥ śayām ||2||
Beneath, beneath them that are above, hidden, may he not creep out of the earth; let him lie smitten down by the thunderbolt.
6.134.3
yó jinā́ti tám ánvicha yó jinā́ti tám íj jahi |
jinató vajra tváṃ sīmántam anváñcam ánu pātaya ||3||
Whoever scathes, him seek thou after; whoever scathes, him smite; the crown of the scather, O thunderbolt, do thou cause to fall following after.
Translations (2)
- Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8) — William Dwight Whitney 1905, English
- The Hymns of the Atharvaveda — Ralph T. H. Griffith 1895, English
Commentaries (2)
- Atharvavedabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Atharvavedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Mādhavācārya, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit