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Atharvaveda 20.100

Atharvavedasaṃhitā 20.100

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Sanskrit

20.100.1

ádhā hī́ndra girvaṇa úpa tvā kā́mān maháḥ sasr̥jmáhe |
udéva yánta udábhiḥ ||1||

Now have we, Indra, Friend of Song, sent our great wishes forth to thee.
Coming like floods that follow floods.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1895, The Hymns of the Atharvaveda

20.100.2

vā́r ṇá tvā yavyā́bhir várdhanti śūra bráhmāṇi |
vāvr̥dhvā́ṃsaṃ cid adrivo divédive ||2||

As rivers swell the ocean, so, Hero, our prayers increase thy might,
Though of thyself, O Thunderer, waxing day by day.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1895, The Hymns of the Atharvaveda

20.100.3

yuñjánti hárī iṣirásya gā́thayoráu rátha urúyuge |
indravā́hā vacoyújā ||3||

With holy song they bind to the broad wide-yoked car the bay steeds of the rapid God,
Bearers of India, yoked by prayer.

Ralph T. H. Griffith 1895, The Hymns of the Atharvaveda

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