Atharvaveda 8.4.12
Atharvavedasaṃhitā 8.4.12
- Language
- Sanskrit
8.4.12
suvijñānáṃ cikitúṣe jánāya sác cā́sac ca vácasī paspr̥dhāte |
tásyor yát satyáṃ yatarád ŕ̥jīyas tád ít sómo 'vati hánty ásat ||12||
It is easy of understanding for a knowing man (jána) [that] true and untrue words (vácas) are at variance; of them what is true, whichever is more right, that Soma verily favors; he smites the untrue.
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 (1)
- Aṅgirasī — Sanskrit
Discussed in (1)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English