Atharvaveda 6.24
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 6.24
- Language
- Sanskrit
6.24.1
himávataḥ prá sravanti síndhau samaha saṅgamáḥ |
ā́po ha máhyaṃ tád devī́r dádan hr̥ddyótabheṣajám ||1||
They flow forth from the snowy (mountain); in the Indus somewhere [is their] gathering; may the heavenly waters give to me that remedy for heart-burn.
6.24.2
yán me akṣyór ādidyóta pā́rṣṇyoḥ prápadoś ca yát |
ā́pas tát sárvaṃ níṣ karan bhiṣájāṃ súbhiṣaktamāḥ ||2||
Whatever hath burnt (ā-dyut) in my eyes, and what in my heels, my front feet; may the waters remove all that—they of physicians the most excellent physicians.
6.24.3
sindhupatnīḥ síndhurājñīḥ sárvā yā́ nadyà sthána |
dattá nas tásya bheṣajáṃ ténā vo bhunajāmahai ||3||
Ye whose spouse is the Indus, whose king is the Indus, all ye streams that are—give us the remedy for this; for that would we enjoy you.
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 (7)
- Atharvaveda — Sanskrit
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Altindische Grammatik — Jacob Wackernagel & Albert Debrunner, German
- A History of Indian Philosophy — Surendranath Dasgupta, English
- Die Kosmographie der Inder nach den Quellen dargestellt — Willibald Kirfel, German