Atharvaveda 19.18

Atharvavedasaṃhitā 19.18

Language: Sanskrit

19.18.1

agníṃ té vásuvantam r̥chantu |
yé māghāyávaḥ prā́cyā diśó 'bhidā́sān ||1||

Let those malignants (aghāyú) who shall attack (abhi-dās) me from the eastern quarter come upon (ṛch) Agni with (-vant) the Vasus.
William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

19.18.2

vāyúṃ tè 'ntárikṣavantam r̥chantu |
yé māghāyáva etásyā diśó 'bhidā́sān ||2||

Let those malignants who shall attack me from that quarter come upon Vāyu with the atmosphere.
William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

19.18.3

sómaṃ té rudrávantam r̥chantu |
yé māghāyávo dákṣiṇāyā diśó 'bhidā́sān ||3||

Let those malignants who shall attack me from the southern quarter come upon Soma with the Rudras.
William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

19.18.4

váruṇaṃ tá ādityávantam r̥chantu |
yé māghāyáva etásyā diśó 'bhidā́sān ||4||

Let those malignants who shall attack me from that quarter come upon Varuṇa with the Ādityas.
William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

19.18.5

sū́ryaṃ té dyā́vāpr̥thivī́vantam r̥chantu |
yé māghāyáva pratī́cyā diśó 'bhidā́sān ||5||

Let those malignants who shall attack me from the western quarter come upon the sun with heaven-and-earth.
William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

19.18.6

apás tá óṣadhīmatīr r̥chantu |
yé māghāyáva etásyā diśó 'bhidā́sān ||6||

Let those malignants who shall attack me from that quarter come upon the waters with the herbs.
William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

19.18.7

viśvákarmāṇaṃ té saptar̥ṣívantam r̥chantu |
yé māghāyáva údīcyā diśó 'bhidā́sān ||7||

Let those malignants who shall attack me from the northern quarter come upon Viçvakarman with the seven seers.
William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

19.18.8

índraṃ té marútvantam r̥chantu |
yé māghāyáva etásyā diśó 'bhidā́sān ||8||

Let those malignants who shall attack me from that quarter come upon Indra with the Maruts.
William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

19.18.9

prajā́patiṃ té prajánanavantam r̥chantu |
yé māghāyávo dhruvā́yā diśó 'bhidā́sān ||9||

Let those malignants who shall attack me from the fixed quarter come upon Prajāpati with generative qualities.
William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

19.18.10

bŕ̥haspátiṃ té viśvádevavantam r̥chantu |
yé māghāyáva ūrdhvā́yā diśó 'bhidā́sān ||10||

Let those malignants who shall attack me from the upward quarter come upon Bṛihaspati with all the gods.
William Dwight Whitney 1905, Atharva-Veda Saṃhitā (HOS 7–8)

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 (2)

Vedārthaprakāśa (Mādhavācārya alias Sāyaṇācārya) — Mādhavācārya alias Sāyaṇācārya, Sanskrit
Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit

Discussed in (1)

A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English