Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 1 — Chapter 3
AV 1 3.1
विद्मा शरस्य पितरं पर्जन्यं शतवृष्ण्यं । तेना ते तन्वे शं करं पृथिव्यां ते निषेचनं बहिष् टे अस्तु बाल् इति
vidmā śarasya pitaraṃ parjanyaṃ śatavṛṣṇyaṃ | tenā te tanve śaṃ karaṃ pṛthivyāṃ te niṣecanaṃ bahiṣ ṭe astu bāl iti
We know the father of the reed, Parjanya of a hundred manly powers; with that I shall make well-being for your body; on the earth be your outpouring, outside you be it — 'bāl!'
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
We know the father of the shaft, Parjanya strong with hundred powers: By this may I bring health unto thy body: let the channels pour their burthen freely as of old.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 1 3.2
विद्मा शरस्य पितरं मित्रं शतवृष्ण्यं । तेना ते तन्वे शं करं पृथिव्यां ते निषेचनं बहिष् टे अस्तु बाल् इति
vidmā śarasya pitaraṃ mitraṃ śatavṛṣṇyaṃ | tenā te tanve śaṃ karaṃ pṛthivyāṃ te niṣecanaṃ bahiṣ ṭe astu bāl iti
We know the father of the reed, Mitra of a hundred manly powers; with that I shall make well-being for your body; on the earth be your outpouring, outside you be it — 'bāl!'
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
We know the father of the shaft, Mitra, the Lord of hundred powers: By this, etc.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 1 3.3
विद्मा शरस्य पितरं वरुणं शतवृष्ण्यं । तेना ते तन्वे शं करं पृथिव्यां ते निषेचनं बहिष् टे अस्तु बाल् इति
vidmā śarasya pitaraṃ varuṇaṃ śatavṛṣṇyaṃ | tenā te tanve śaṃ karaṃ pṛthivyāṃ te niṣecanaṃ bahiṣ ṭe astu bāl iti
We know the father of the reed, Varuṇa of a hundred manly powers; with that I shall make well-being for your body; on the earth be your outpouring, outside you be it — 'bāl!'
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
We know the father of the shaft, Varuna, strong with hundred powers: By this, etc.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 1 3.4
विद्मा शरस्य पितरं चन्द्रं शतवृष्ण्यं । तेना ते तन्वे शं करं पृथिव्यां ते निषेचनं बहिष् टे अस्तु बाल् इति
vidmā śarasya pitaraṃ candraṃ śatavṛṣṇyaṃ | tenā te tanve śaṃ karaṃ pṛthivyāṃ te niṣecanaṃ bahiṣ ṭe astu bāl iti
We know the father of the reed, the Moon of a hundred manly powers; with that I shall make well-being for your body; on the earth be your outpouring, outside you be it — 'bāl!'
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
We know the father of the shaft, the Moon endowed with hundred powers: By this, etc.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 1 3.5
विद्मा शरस्य पितरं सूर्यं शतवृष्ण्यं । तेना ते तन्वे शं करं पृथिव्यां ते निषेचनं बहिष् टे अस्तु बाल् इति
vidmā śarasya pitaraṃ sūryaṃ śatavṛṣṇyaṃ | tenā te tanve śaṃ karaṃ pṛthivyāṃ te niṣecanaṃ bahiṣ ṭe astu bāl iti
We know the father of the reed, the Sun of a hundred manly powers; with that I shall make well-being for your body; on the earth be your outpouring, outside you be it — 'bāl!'
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
We know the father of the shaft, the Sun endowed with hundred powers: By this may I bring health unto thy body: let the channels pour their burthen freely as of old.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 1 3.6
यद् आन्त्रेषु गवीन्योर् यद् वस्ताव् अधि संश्रितम् । एवा ते मूत्रं मुच्यतां बहिर् बाल् इति सर्वकम्
yad āntreṣu gavīnyor yad vastāv adhi saṃśritam | evā te mūtraṃ mucyatāṃ bahir bāl iti sarvakam
What has gathered in the entrails, in the two groins, what in the bladder — so let your urine be released, all of it, outside, with a 'bāl!'
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Whate'er hath gathered, as it flowed, in bowels, bladder, or in groins, Thus let the conduit, free from check, pour all its burthen as of old.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 1 3.7
प्र ते भिनद्मि मेहनं वर्त्रं वेशन्त्या इव । एवा ते मूत्रं मुच्यतां बहिर् बाल् इति सर्वकम्
pra te bhinadmi mehanaṃ vartraṃ veśantyā iva | evā te mūtraṃ mucyatāṃ bahir bāl iti sarvakam
I split open your urinary passage, like the dam of a pool; so let your urine be released, all of it, outside, with a 'bāl!'
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
I lay the passage open as one cleaves the dam that bars the lake: Thus let, etc.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 1 3.8
विषितं ते वस्तिबिलं समुद्रस्योदधेर् इव । एवा ते मूत्रं मुच्यतां बहिर् बाल् इति सर्वकम्
viṣitaṃ te vastibilaṃ samudrasyodadher iva | evā te mūtraṃ mucyatāṃ bahir bāl iti sarvakam
Opened is the opening of your bladder, as of the sea, the water-holder; so let your urine be released, all of it, outside, with a 'bāl!'
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Now hath the portal been unclosed as, of the sea that holds the flood: Thus let, etc.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 1 3.9
यथेषुका परापतद् अवसृष्टाधि धन्वनः । एवा ते मूत्रं मुच्यतां बहिर् बाल् इति सर्वकम्
yatheṣukā parāpatad avasṛṣṭādhi dhanvanaḥ | evā te mūtraṃ mucyatāṃ bahir bāl iti sarvakam
As the little arrow flew away, released from the bow; so let your urine be released, all of it, outside, with a 'bāl!'
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Even as the arrow flies away when loosened from the archer's bow, Thus let the burthen be discharged from channels that are checked no more.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)