Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 1 — Chapter 1

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ये त्रिषप्ताः परियन्ति विश्वा रूपाणि बिभ्रतः । वाचस् पतिर् बला तेषां तन्वो अद्य दधातु मे

ye triṣaptāḥ pariyanti viśvā rūpāṇi bibhrataḥ | vācas patir balā teṣāṃ tanvo adya dadhātu me

Those thrice-seven who move about bearing all the forms — may the Lord of Speech today place their powers in my body.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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पुनर् एहि वचस् पते देवेन मनसा सह । वसोष् पते नि रमय मय्य् एवास्तु मयि श्रुतम्

punar ehi vacas pate devena manasā saha | vasoṣ pate ni ramaya mayy evāstu mayi śrutam

Come back again, O Lord of Speech, together with the divine mind; O Lord of Wealth, make (it) rest firm — in me alone let it be, in me what is heard.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

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इहैवाभि वि तनूभे आर्त्नी इव ज्यया । वाचस् पतिर् नि यछतु मय्य् एवास्तु मयि श्रुतम्

ihaivābhi vi tanūbhe ārtnī iva jyayā | vācas patir ni yachatu mayy evāstu mayi śrutam

Here indeed stretch (them) apart, like the two bow-ends with the string; may the Lord of Speech hold (it) fast — in me alone let it be, in me what is heard.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

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उपहूतो वाचस् पतिर् उपास्मान् वाचस्पतिर् ह्वयताम् । सं श्रुतेन गमेमहि मा श्रुतेन वि राधिषि

upahūto vācas patir upāsmān vācaspatir hvayatām | saṃ śrutena gamemahi mā śrutena vi rādhiṣi

Called upon is the Lord of Speech; may the Lord of Speech call upon us. May we come together with what is heard; may I not be parted from what is heard.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition