Atharvaveda 6.9
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 6.9
- Language
- Sanskrit
6.9.1
vā́ñcha me tanvàṃ pā́dau vā́ñchākṣyàu vā́ñcha sakthyàu |
akṣyàu vr̥ṣaṇyántyāḥ kéśā mā́ṃ te kā́mena śuṣyantu ||1||
Want (vāñch) thou the body of me, the feet; want the eyes; want the thighs; let the eyes, the hair of thee, lusting after me, dry up with love.
6.9.2
máma tvā́ doṣaṇiśríṣaṃ kr̥ṇómi hr̥dayaśríṣam |
yáthā máma krátāv áso máma cittám upā́yasi ||2||
I make thee cling to my arm, cling to my heart; that thou mayest be in my power, mayest come unto my intent.
6.9.3
yā́sāṃ nā́bhir āréhaṇaṃ hr̥dí saṃvánanaṃ kr̥tám gā́vo ghr̥tásya mātáro 'mū́ṃ sáṃ vānayantu me ||3||
They whose navel is a licking, in [whose] heart is made conciliation—let the kine, mothers of ghee, conciliate her yonder to me.
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 (1)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English