Atharvaveda 6.142
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 6.142
- Language
- Sanskrit
6.142.1
úc chrayasva bahúr bhava svéna máhasā yava |
mr̥ṇīhí víśvā pā́trāṇi mā́ tvā divyā́śánir vadhīt ||1||
Rise up (ut-çri), become abundant (bahú) with thine own greatness, O barley; ruin (mṛ) all receptacles; let not the bolt from heaven smite thee.
6.142.2
āśr̥ṇvántaṃ yávaṃ deváṃ yátra tvāchāvádāmasi |
tád úc chrayasva dyáur iva samudrá ivaidhy ákṣitaḥ ||2||
Where we appeal unto thee, the divine barley that listens, there (tát) rise up, like the sky; be unexhausted, like the ocean.
6.142.3
ákṣitās ta upasádó 'kṣitāḥ santu rāśáyaḥ |
pr̥ṇánto ákṣitāḥ santv attā́raḥ santv ákṣitāḥ ||3||
Unexhausted be thine attendants (? upasád), unexhausted thy heaps; thy bestowers be unexhausted; thy eaters be unexhausted.
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 (4)
- Atharvaveda — Sanskrit
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English