Atharvaveda 8.2.12
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 8.2.12
- Language
- Sanskrit
8.2.12
ārā́d árātiṃ nírr̥tiṃ paró grā́hiṃ kravyā́daḥ piśācā́n |
rákṣo yát sárvaṃ durbhūtáṃ tát táma ivā́pa hanmasi ||12||
Afar niggardliness, perdition, away seizure (grā́hi), the flesh-eating piçācás, every demon that is of evil nature—that we smite away, as it were into darkness.
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 (4)
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English
- A Concise History of Science in India — Bose et al. 1971, English
- Die Religion des Veda — Oldenberg 1894, German