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Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 19 — Chapter 29

AV 19 29.1

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

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

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

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Pierce thou my rivals, Darbha, pierce the men who fain would fight with me. Pierce all who wish me evil, pierce the men who hate me,. Amulet!

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 19 29.2

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

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

Bore through, O darbha, my rivals; bore through those who fight against me; bore through all my ill-hearted ones; bore through my haters, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Split thou my rivals, Darbha, etc. (as in 1, with 'split' for 'pierce' throughout).

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 19 29.3

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

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

Hold back, O darbha, my rivals; hold back those who fight against me; hold back all my ill-hearted ones; hold back my haters, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Check thou, etc.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 19 29.4

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

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

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

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Crush thou, etc.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 19 29.5

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

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

Churn up my rivals, O darbha; churn up those who fight against me; churn up all who are ill-disposed toward me; churn up those who hate me, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Shake thou, etc.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 19 29.6

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

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

Crush my rivals, O darbha; crush those who fight against me; crush all who are ill-disposed toward me; crush those who hate me, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Bruise thou, etc.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 19 29.7

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

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

Scorch my rivals, O darbha; scorch those who fight against me; scorch all who are ill-disposed toward me; scorch those who hate me, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Burn thou, etc.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 19 29.8

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

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

Burn my rivals, O darbha; burn those who fight against me; burn all who are ill-disposed toward me; burn those who hate me, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Consume, etc.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 19 29.9

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

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

Slay my rivals, O darbha; slay those who fight against me; slay all who are ill-disposed toward me; slay those who hate me, O amulet.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Slay thou my rivals. Darbha, slay the men who fain would fight with me. Slay all who wish me evil, slay the men who hate me, Amulet.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)