Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 19 — Chapter 24

AV 19 24.1

येन देवं सवितारं परि देवा अधारयन् । तेनेमं ब्रह्मणस् पते परि राष्ट्राय धत्तन

yena devaṃ savitāraṃ pari devā adhārayan | tenemaṃ brahmaṇas pate pari rāṣṭrāya dhattana

By that with which the gods held the god Savitṛ round about, by that, O Brahmaṇaspati, invest this man round about for the kingdom.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 19 24.2

परीमम् इन्द्रम् आयुषे महे क्षत्राय धत्तन । यथैनं जरसे नयाज् ज्योक् क्षत्रे ऽधि जागरत्

parīmam indram āyuṣe mahe kṣatrāya dhattana | yathainaṃ jarase nayāj jyok kṣatre 'dhi jāgarat

Invest this man round about with Indra, for long life, for great dominion; so that it may lead him to old age, (and) he may long keep watch over the dominion.

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

AV 19 24.3

परीमम् इन्द्रम् आयुषे महे श्रोत्राय धत्तन । यथैनं जरसे नयाज् ज्योक् श्रोत्रे ऽधि जागरत्

parīmam indram āyuṣe mahe śrotrāya dhattana | yathainaṃ jarase nayāj jyok śrotre 'dhi jāgarat

Wrap this Indra round, (wrap him) for long life, for great hearing; so that it may lead him to old age, (and) long may he keep watch over hearing.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 19 24.4

परि धत्त धत्त नो वर्चसेमं जरामृत्युं कृणुत दीर्घम् आयुः । बृहस्पतिः प्रायछद् वास एतत् सोमाय राज्ञे परिधातवा उ

pari dhatta dhatta no varcasemaṃ jarāmṛtyuṃ kṛṇuta dīrgham āyuḥ | bṛhaspatiḥ prāyachad vāsa etat somāya rājñe paridhātavā u

Wrap (him) round; clothe this one of ours with splendour; make (him) one whose death is old age, (give him) long life. Bṛhaspati handed over this garment to king Soma to be wrapped around.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 19 24.5

जरां सु गछ परि धत्स्व वासो भवा गृष्टीनाम् अभिशस्तिपा उ । शतं च जीव शरदः पुरूची रायश् च पोषम् उपसंव्ययस्व

jarāṃ su gacha pari dhatsva vāso bhavā gṛṣṭīnām abhiśastipā u | śataṃ ca jīva śaradaḥ purūcī rāyaś ca poṣam upasaṃvyayasva

Go indeed to old age; wrap the garment about thee; be a protector from imprecation for the young cows; and live a hundred abundant autumns, and wrap thyself in the increase of wealth.

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

AV 19 24.6

परीदं वासो अधिथाः स्वस्तये ऽभूर् वापीनाम् अभिशस्तिपा उ । शतं च जीव शरदः पुरूचीर् वसूनि चारुर् वि भजासि जीवन्

parīdaṃ vāso adhithāḥ svastaye 'bhūr vāpīnām abhiśastipā u | śataṃ ca jīva śaradaḥ purūcīr vasūni cārur vi bhajāsi jīvan

Thou hast put this garment about thee for well-being; thou hast become a protector from imprecation for the (?) waters; and live a hundred abundant autumns, and, fair one, living, distribute goods.

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

AV 19 24.7

योगेयोगे तवस्तरं वाजेवाजे हवामहे । सखाय इन्द्रम् ऊतये

yogeyoge tavastaraṃ vājevāje havāmahe | sakhāya indram ūtaye

At each yoking, at each contest of strength, we, (his) friends, call on the stronger one, on Indra, for help.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 19 24.8

हिरण्यवर्णो अजरः सुवीरो जरामृत्युः प्रजया सं विशस्व । तद् अग्निर् आह तद् उ सोम आह बृहस्पतिः सविता तद् इन्द्रः

hiraṇyavarṇo ajaraḥ suvīro jarāmṛtyuḥ prajayā saṃ viśasva | tad agnir āha tad u soma āha bṛhaspatiḥ savitā tad indraḥ

Gold-coloured, unaging, rich in heroes, having old age as thy death — settle down together with offspring. That Agni has said, that too Soma has said, Bṛhaspati, Savitṛ, that Indra (has said).

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition