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Atharva Veda

Vedic religion

53Atharva Veda 2.18For relief from demons and foes 54Atharva Veda 2.19Against enemies: to Agni (fire)55Atharva Veda 2.20The same: to Vāyu (wind)56Atharva Veda 2.21The same: to Sūrya (sun)57Atharva Veda 2.22The same: to the moon 58Atharva Veda 2.23The same: to water 59Atharva Veda 2.24Against kimīdíns, male and female 60Atharva Veda 2.25Against káṇvas: with a plant 61Atharva Veda 2.26For safety and increase of kine 62Atharva Veda 2.27For victory in disputation: with a plant 63Atharva Veda 2.28For long life for a certain person (child?)64Atharva Veda 2.29For some one's long life and other blessings 65Atharva Veda 2.30To secure a woman's love 66Atharva Veda 2.31Against worms 67Atharva Veda 2.32Against worms 68Atharva Veda 2.33For expulsion of yákṣma from all parts of the body 69Atharva Veda 2.34Accompanying the sacrifice of an animal 70Atharva Veda 2.35To expiate errors in the sacrifice: to Viçvakarman

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Atharva Veda 2.23

The same: to water

Sanskrit (romanised) · Atharvaveda, Śaunaka (Sanskrit, IAST)

āpo yad vas tapas tena taṃ prati tapata yo 'smān dveṣṭi yaṃ vayaṃ dviṣmaḥ

English · William Dwight Whitney

The same: to water

O waters! with the heat that is yours etc. etc.

Sanskrit (romanised) · Atharvaveda, Śaunaka (Sanskrit, IAST)

āpo yad vas haras tena taṃ prati harata yo 'smān dveṣṭi yaṃ vayaṃ dviṣmaḥ

English · William Dwight Whitney

O waters! with etc. etc.

Atharva Veda 2.23English

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Atharvaveda, Śaunaka (Sanskrit, IAST)Original · Sanskrit (romanised)

Sanskrit text: Oliver Hellwig, The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (DCS), 2010–2024. CC BY 4.0. · Source ↗

Sanskrit text from The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (DCS) by Oliver Hellwig, 2010–2024, https://github.com/OliverHellwig/sanskrit, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Changes: sentence parts joined per verse; only verses the DCS numbers within Whitney's verse count are included (3522).

Atharva Veda, tr. William Dwight WhitneyTranslation · English · William Dwight Whitney, 1905

W. D. Whitney's literal translation (1905), Books I–XIX. Words in ⌊half-brackets⌋ are his own notes and cross-references to his edition; a few verses he gives only in outline.

William Dwight Whitney (tr.), Atharva-Veda Saṁhitā, revised and edited by Charles Rockwell Lanman, Harvard Oriental Series 7–8 (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University, 1905). Public domain. Transcribed and proofread from the scans by English Wikisource volunteers; translation only (critical notes omitted). · Source ↗