English · William Dwight Whitney
To the waters: for blessings
Since ye are kindly waters, do ye set us unto refreshment (ū́rj), unto sight of great joy.
Atharva Veda
To the waters: for blessings
To the waters: for blessings
Since ye are kindly waters, do ye set us unto refreshment (ū́rj), unto sight of great joy.
What is your most propitious savor (rása), of that make us share here, like zealous mothers.
We would satisfy you in order to that to the possession of which ye quicken, O waters, and generate us.
Of the waters, having mastery of desirable things, ruling over human beings (carṣaṇí), I ask a remedy.