Atharvaveda 6.86
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 6.86
- Language
- Sanskrit
6.86.1
vŕ̥ṣéndrasya vŕ̥ṣā divó vŕ̥sā pr̥thivyā́ ayám |
vŕ̥ṣā víśvasya bhūtásya tvám ekavr̥ṣó bhava ||1||
Chief (vṛ́ṣan) of Indra, chief of heaven, chief of earth is this man, chief of all existence; do thou be sole chief.
6.86.2
samudrá īśe sravátām agníḥ pr̥thivyā́ vaśī́ |
candrámā nákṣatrāṇām īśe tvám ekavr̥ṣó bhava ||2||
The ocean is master of the streams; Agni is controler of the earth; the moon is master of the asterisms; do thou be sole chief.
6.86.3
samrā́ḍ asy ásurāṇāṃ kakún manuṣyā̀nām |
devā́nām ardhabhā́g asi tvám ekavr̥ṣó bhava ||3||
Universal ruler art thou of Asuras, summit of human beings; part-sharer of the gods art thou; do thou be sole chief.
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 (5)
- Atharvaveda — Sanskrit
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English
- Die Kosmographie der Inder nach den Quellen dargestellt — Willibald Kirfel, German