Atharvaveda 8.10.27
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 8.10.27
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- Sanskrit
8.10.27
sód akrāmat sā́ gandharvāpsarása ā́gachat tā́ṃ gandharvāpsarása úpāhvayanta púṇyagandha éhī́ti |
tásyāś citrárathaḥ sauryavarcasó vatsá ā́sīt puṣkaraparṇáṃ pā́tram |
tā́ṃ vásuruciḥ sauryavarcasó 'dhok tā́ṃ púṇyam evá gandhám adhok |
táṃ púṇyaṃ gandháṃ gandharvāpsarása úpa jīvanti púṇyagandhir upajīvanī́yo bhavati yá eváṃ véda ||27||
She ascended; she came to the Gandharvas and Apsarases; the Gandharvas and Apsarases called to her: O thou of sweet (púṇya) odor, come! of her Chitraratha son of Sūryavarchas was young, the blue-lotus leaf [was] vessel; her Vasuruchi son of Sūryavarchas milked; from her he milked sweet odor; upon that sweet odor the Gandharvas and Apsarases subsist; of sweet odor, one to be subsisted upon, becometh he who knoweth thus.
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)
- Atharvavedasaṃhitābhāṣya — Mādhavācārya, Sanskrit
- Atharvavedabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit
Discussed in (1)
- Epic Mythology — Hopkins 1915, English