Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 20 — Chapter 19

AV 20 19.1

वार्त्रहत्याय शवसे पृतनाषाह्याय च । इन्द्र त्वा वर्तयामसि

vārtrahatyāya śavase pṛtanāṣāhyāya ca | indra tvā vartayāmasi

For might in the slaying of Vṛtra and for the overpowering of armies, O Indra, we turn you hither.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 20 19.2

अर्वाचीनं सु ते मन उत चक्षुः शतक्रतो । इन्द्र कृण्वन्तु वाघतः

arvācīnaṃ su te mana uta cakṣuḥ śatakrato | indra kṛṇvantu vāghataḥ

May the priests make your mind, and your eye too, turned hither, O Indra of a hundred powers.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 20 19.3

नामानि ते शतक्रतो विश्वाभिर् गीर्भिर् ईमहे । इन्द्राभिमातिषाह्ये

nāmāni te śatakrato viśvābhir gīrbhir īmahe | indrābhimātiṣāhye

Thy names, O (thou) of a hundred powers, we entreat with all our songs, O Indra, in the overpowering of adversaries.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 20 19.4

पुरुष्टुतस्य धामभिः शतेन महयामसि । इन्द्रस्य चर्षणीधृतः

puruṣṭutasya dhāmabhiḥ śatena mahayāmasi | indrasya carṣaṇīdhṛtaḥ

With a hundred of his forms we magnify (him), the much-praised Indra, upholder of the peoples.

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

AV 20 19.5

इन्द्रं वृत्राय हन्तवे पुरुहूतम् उप ब्रुवे । भरेषु वाजसातये

indraṃ vṛtrāya hantave puruhūtam upa bruve | bhareṣu vājasātaye

Indra, the much-invoked, I address, that he may slay Vṛtra, for the winning of prizes in the contests.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 20 19.6

वाजेषु सासहिर् भव त्वाम् ईमहे शतक्रतो । इन्द्र वृत्राय हन्तवे

vājeṣu sāsahir bhava tvām īmahe śatakrato | indra vṛtrāya hantave

Be victorious in the prize-contests; thee we entreat, O (thou) of a hundred powers, O Indra, to slay Vṛtra.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 20 19.7

द्युम्नेषु पृतनाज्ये पृत्सुतूर्षु श्रवःसु च । इन्द्र साक्ष्वाभिमातिषु

dyumneṣu pṛtanājye pṛtsutūrṣu śravaḥsu ca | indra sākṣvābhimātiṣu

In splendours, in the onset of battle, in the overcomings of fights and in (deeds of) renown—O Indra, prevail over (our) adversaries.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition