Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 19 — Chapter 28

AV 19 28.1

इमं बध्नामि ते मणिं दीर्घायुत्वाय तेजसे । दर्भं सपत्नदम्भनं द्विषतस् तपनं हृदः

imaṃ badhnāmi te maṇiṃ dīrghāyutvāya tejase | darbhaṃ sapatnadambhanaṃ dviṣatas tapanaṃ hṛdaḥ

This amulet I bind on you for long life, for splendour: darbha grass, deceiver of rivals, burner of the hater's heart.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 19 28.2

द्विषतस् तापयन् हृदः शत्रूणां तापयन् मनः । दुर्हार्दः सर्वांस् त्वं दर्भ घर्म इवाभीन्त् संतापयन्

dviṣatas tāpayan hṛdaḥ śatrūṇāṃ tāpayan manaḥ | durhārdaḥ sarvāṃs tvaṃ darbha gharma ivābhīnt saṃtāpayan

Burning the hearts of the hater, burning the mind of the enemies—all the ill-hearted, you, O darbha, have split (them), scorching like heat.

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

AV 19 28.3

घर्म इवाभितपन् दर्भ द्विषतो नितपन् मणे । हृदः सपत्नानां भिन्द्धीन्द्र इव विरुजं बलम्

gharma ivābhitapan darbha dviṣato nitapan maṇe | hṛdaḥ sapatnānāṃ bhinddhīndra iva virujaṃ balam

Scorching like heat, O darbha, burning down the haters, O amulet: split the hearts of the rivals, as Indra (splits) the crushing strength.

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

AV 19 28.4

भिन्द्धि दर्भ सपत्नानां हृदयं द्विषतां मणे । उद्यन् त्वचम् इव भूम्याः शिर एषां वि पातय

bhinddhi darbha sapatnānāṃ hṛdayaṃ dviṣatāṃ maṇe | udyan tvacam iva bhūmyāḥ śira eṣāṃ vi pātaya

Split, O darbha, the heart of the rivals, of the haters, O amulet; like the rising (sun the) skin of the earth, make their heads fall apart.

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

AV 19 28.5

भिन्द्धि दर्भ सपत्नान् मे भिन्द्धि मे पृतनायतः । भिन्द्धि मे सर्वान् दुर्हार्दो भिन्द्धि मे द्विषतो मणे

bhinddhi darbha sapatnān me bhinddhi me pṛtanāyataḥ | bhinddhi me sarvān durhārdo bhinddhi me dviṣato maṇe

Split, O darbha, my rivals; split those who fight against me; split all my ill-hearted ones; split my haters, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 19 28.6

छिन्द्धि दर्भ सपत्नान् मे छिन्द्धि मे पृतनायतः । छिन्द्धि मे सर्वान् दुर्हार्दो छिन्द्धि मे द्विषतो मणे

chinddhi darbha sapatnān me chinddhi me pṛtanāyataḥ | chinddhi me sarvān durhārdo chinddhi me dviṣato maṇe

Cut off, O darbha, my rivals; cut off those who fight against me; cut off all my ill-hearted ones; cut off my haters, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 19 28.7

वृश्च दर्भ सपत्नान् मे वृश्च मे पृतनायतः । वृश्च मे सर्वान् दुर्हार्दो वृश्च मे द्विषतो मणे

vṛśca darbha sapatnān me vṛśca me pṛtanāyataḥ | vṛśca me sarvān durhārdo vṛśca me dviṣato maṇe

Hew down, O darbha, my rivals; hew down those who fight against me; hew down all my ill-hearted ones; hew down my haters, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 19 28.8

कृन्त दर्भ सपत्नान् मे कृन्त मे पृतनायतः । कृन्त मे सर्वान् दुर्हार्दो कृन्त मे द्विषतो मणे

kṛnta darbha sapatnān me kṛnta me pṛtanāyataḥ | kṛnta me sarvān durhārdo kṛnta me dviṣato maṇe

Cut up, O darbha, my rivals; cut up those who fight against me; cut up all my ill-hearted ones; cut up my haters, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 19 28.9

पिंश दर्भ सपत्नान् मे पिंश मे पृतनायतः । पिंश मे सर्वान् दुर्हार्दो पिंश मे द्विषतो मणे

piṃśa darbha sapatnān me piṃśa me pṛtanāyataḥ | piṃśa me sarvān durhārdo piṃśa me dviṣato maṇe

Carve up, O darbha, my rivals; carve up those who fight against me; carve up all my ill-hearted ones; carve up my haters, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 19 28.10

विध्य दर्भ सपत्नान् मे विध्य मे पृतनायतः । विध्य मे सर्वान् दुर्हार्दो विध्य मे द्विषतो मणे

vidhya darbha sapatnān me vidhya me pṛtanāyataḥ | vidhya me sarvān durhārdo vidhya me dviṣato maṇe

Pierce, O darbha, my rivals; pierce those who fight against me; pierce all my ill-hearted ones; pierce my haters, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition