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Atharva Veda

Vedic religion

201Atharva Veda 6.28Against birds of ill omen etc 202Atharva Veda 6.29Against birds of ill omen 203Atharva Veda 6.30To the çamī́ plant: for benefit to the hair 204Atharva Veda 6.31At rising of the sun (or moon)205Atharva Veda 6.32Against demons 206Atharva Veda 6.33Praise to Indra 207Atharva Veda 6.34Praise and prayer to Agni 208Atharva Veda 6.35Prayer to Agni Vāiçvānara 209Atharva Veda 6.36In praise of Agni 210Atharva Veda 6.37Against curses 211Atharva Veda 6.38For brilliance 212Atharva Veda 6.39For glory 213Atharva Veda 6.40For freedom from fear 214Atharva Veda 6.41To various divinities 215Atharva Veda 6.42To remove wrath 216Atharva Veda 6.43To assuage wrath 217Atharva Veda 6.44For cessation of a disease 218Atharva Veda 6.45In atonement of offenses

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Atharva Veda

Atharva Veda 6.33

Praise to Indra

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

yasyedam ā rajo yujas tuje janā navaṃ svaḥ

English · William Dwight Whitney

Praise to Indra

Of whom the welkin (rájas) here [is] the allies, [who] thrusts (?) people, the wood, the heaven—great [is] Indra's gladness.

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

This verse is not included in this edition.

English · William Dwight Whitney

[He is] not to be dared against; [his] might, dared, dares daring against [others]; as, of old, his fame [was] unwavering, Indra's might [is] not to be dared against.

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

This verse is not included in this edition.

English · William Dwight Whitney

Let him give us that wide wealth, of reddish (piçán̄ga-) aspect; Indra [is] most powerful lord among the people.

Atharva Veda 6.33English

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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 ↗

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