1Sanskrit (romanised) · Atharvaveda, Śaunaka (Sanskrit, IAST)pratno hi kam īḍyo adhvareṣu sanāc ca hotā navyaś ca satsi
svām cāgne tanvaṃ piprāyasvāsmabhyaṃ ca saubhagam ā yajasva
English · William Dwight WhitneyFor a child born at an unlucky time
Since, an ancient one, to be praised at the sacrifices, thou sittest as hótar both of old and recent—do thou, O Agni, both gratify thine own self, and bestow (ā-yaj) good fortune on us.
2Sanskrit (romanised) · Atharvaveda, Śaunaka (Sanskrit, IAST)jyeṣṭhaghnyāṃ jāto vicṛtor yamasya mūlabarhaṇāt pari pāhy enam
aty enam neṣad duritāni viśvā dīrghāyutvāya śataśāradāya
English · William Dwight WhitneyBorn in jyeṣṭhaghnī́, in Yama's two Unfasteners (vicṛ́t)—do thou protect him from the Uprooter (mūlabárhaṇa); may he conduct him across all difficulties unto long life, of a hundred autumns.
3Sanskrit (romanised) · Atharvaveda, Śaunaka (Sanskrit, IAST)vyāghre 'hny ajaniṣṭa vīro nakṣatrajā jāyamānaḥ suvīraḥ
sa mā vadhīt pitaraṃ vardhamāno mā mātaraṃ pra minīj janitrīm
English · William Dwight WhitneyOn the tiger day hath been born the hero, asterism-born, being born rich in heroes; let him not, increasing, slay his father; let him not harm his mother that gave him birth.