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Atharva Veda 7.1

Mystic

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English · William Dwight Whitney

Mystic

They either who by meditation led the beginning (ágra) of speech, or who by mind spoke righteous things (ṛtá)—they, increasing with the third incantation (bráhman), perceived (man) with the fourth the name of the milch cow.

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He, [as a] son, knows his father, he his mother; he is (bhuvat) a son (sūnú), he is one of generous returns (? púnarmagha); he enveloped the sky, the atmosphere, he the heaven (svàr); he became this all; he came to be here (ā-bhū).

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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).

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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