Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 20 — Chapter 29
AV 20 29.1
त्वं हि स्तोमवर्धन इन्द्रास्य् उक्थवर्धनः । स्तोतॄणाम् उत भद्रकृत्
tvaṃ hi stomavardhana indrāsy ukthavardhanaḥ | stotṝṇām uta bhadrakṛt
For you, Indra, are one strengthened by praise-song, strengthened by recitation, and a doer of good for the praisers.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
AV 20 29.2
इन्द्रम् इत् केशिना हरी सोमपेयाय वक्षतः । उप यज्ञं सुराधसम्
indram it keśinā harī somapeyāya vakṣataḥ | upa yajñaṃ surādhasam
Let the two maned bay horses convey Indra to the soma-drinking, to the sacrifice rich in bounty.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Bay horses with their long manes bring Indra to drink the Soma juice, The Bountiful to our sacrifice.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 20 29.3
अपां फेनेन नमुचेः शिर इन्द्रोद् अवर्तयः । विश्वा यद् अजय स्पृधः
apāṃ phenena namuceḥ śira indrod avartayaḥ | viśvā yad ajaya spṛdhaḥ
With the foam of the waters, Indra, you rolled off the head of Namuci, when you conquered all rivals.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
With waters' foam thou torest off, Indra, the head of Namuchi, Subduing all contending hosts.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 20 29.4
मायाभिर् उत्सिसृप्सत इन्द्र द्याम् आरुरुक्षतः । अव दस्यूꣳर् अधूनुथाः
māyābhir utsisṛpsata indra dyām ārurukṣataḥ | ava dasyūṁr adhūnuthāḥ
Those who wished to creep up by their magic arts, who wished to climb to heaven — the Dasyus, Indra, you shook down.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
The Dasyus, when they fain would climb by magic arts and mount to heaven, Thou, Indra, castest down to earth.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 20 29.5
असुन्वाम् इन्द्र संसदं विषूचीं व्य् अनाशयः । सोमपा उत्तरो भवन्
asunvām indra saṃsadaṃ viṣūcīṃ vy anāśayaḥ | somapā uttaro bhavan
The assembly that pressed no soma, Indra, you scattered in all directions, proving superior as the soma-drinker.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
As Soma-drinker conquering all, thou scatteredst to every side Their band who poured no gifts to thee.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)