Atharvaveda 7.54
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 7.54
- Language
- Sanskrit
7.54.1
ŕ̥caṃ sā́ma yajāmahe yā́bhyāṃ kármāṇi kurváte |
eté sádasi rājato yajñáṃ devéṣu yachataḥ ||1||
To verse (ṛ́c), to chant (sā́man) we sacrifice, by (both) which men perform rites (kárman); these bear rule at the seat (sádas); they hand (yam) the offering to the gods.
7.54.2
ŕ̥caṃ sā́ma yád áprākṣaṃ havír ójo yájur bálam |
eṣá mā tásmān mā́ hiṃsīd védaḥ pr̥ṣṭáḥ śacīpate ||1||
When (yád) I have asked verse ⌊and⌋ chant ⌊respectively⌋ for oblation ⌊and⌋ force, ⌊and⌋ sacrificial formula (yájus) for strength, let not therefore this Veda, asked, injure me, O lord of might (çácī-).
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 (3)
- Atharvaveda — Sanskrit
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit