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Atharva Veda

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Atharva Veda

Atharva Veda 7.40

English · William Dwight Whitney

[He] whose [established] course all the cattle go, in whose course stand the waters, in whose course the lord of prosperity is entered—him, Sarasvant, we call to aid.

English · William Dwight Whitney

We, putting on abundance of wealth [and] ambition (?), would ⌊here⌋ call hither to [us] Sarasvant, a bestower coming to meet his bestower (dāçvā́ṅs), lord of prosperity, standing in wealth, seat of wealths.

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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 ↗