Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 20 — Chapter 69

AV 20 69.1

स घा नो योग आ भुवत् स राये स पुरंध्याम् । गमद् वाजेभिर् आ स नः

sa ghā no yoga ā bhuvat sa rāye sa puraṃdhyām | gamad vājebhir ā sa naḥ

May he indeed be there for us in the yoking (of effort), he for wealth, he for fullness of understanding; may he come to us with prizes of strength.

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

AV 20 69.2

यस्य संस्थे न वृण्वते हरी समत्सु शत्रवः । तस्मा इन्द्राय गायत

yasya saṃsthe na vṛṇvate harī samatsu śatravaḥ | tasmā indrāya gāyata

He in whose encounter the foes do not check the two bay horses in the battles — sing to that Indra.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 20 69.3

सुतपाव्ने सुता इमे शुचयो यन्ति वीतये । सोमासो दध्याशिरः

sutapāvne sutā ime śucayo yanti vītaye | somāso dadhyāśiraḥ

For the drinker of the pressed (juice) these pressed, clear soma-draughts, mixed with curds, go forth to be his enjoyment.

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AV 20 69.4

त्वं सुतस्य पीतये सद्यो वृद्धो अजायथाः । इन्द्र ज्यैष्ठ्याय सुक्रतो

tvaṃ sutasya pītaye sadyo vṛddho ajāyathāḥ | indra jyaiṣṭhyāya sukrato

You, for the drinking of the pressed (soma), were born grown-up on the very day, Indra, for supremacy, O you of good resolve.

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AV 20 69.5

आ त्वा विशन्त्व् आशवः सोमास इन्द्र गिर्वणः । शं ते सन्तु प्रचेतसे

ā tvā viśantv āśavaḥ somāsa indra girvaṇaḥ | śaṃ te santu pracetase

Let the swift soma-draughts enter into you, Indra, you who delight in songs; may they be a blessing to you, the far-perceiving one.

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AV 20 69.6

त्वां स्तोमा अवीवृधन् त्वाम् उक्था शतक्रतो । त्वां वर्धन्तु नो गिरः

tvāṃ stomā avīvṛdhan tvām ukthā śatakrato | tvāṃ vardhantu no giraḥ

The praises have strengthened you, the recitations (have strengthened) you, O you of a hundred resolves; let our songs strengthen you.

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AV 20 69.7

अक्षितोतिः सनेद् इमं वाजम् इन्द्रः सहस्रिणम् । यस्मिन् विश्वानि पौंस्या

akṣitotiḥ saned imaṃ vājam indraḥ sahasriṇam | yasmin viśvāni pauṃsyā

Indra, whose help does not fail, would win this thousandfold prize, in which are all manly deeds.

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AV 20 69.8

मा नो मर्ता अभि द्रुहन् तनूनाम् इन्द्र गिर्वणः । ईशानो यवया वधम्

mā no martā abhi druhan tanūnām indra girvaṇaḥ | īśāno yavayā vadham

Let not mortals do harm to the bodies of us, O Indra who delight in songs; having the power, keep off the deadly weapon.

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AV 20 69.9

युञ्जन्ति ब्रध्नम् अरुषम् चरन्तं परि तस्थुषः । रोचन्ते रोचना दिवि

yuñjanti bradhnam aruṣam carantaṃ pari tasthuṣaḥ | rocante rocanā divi

They yoke the ruddy tawny one who moves around the standing things; the lights shine in heaven.

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

AV 20 69.10

युञ्जन्त्य् अस्य काम्या हरी विपक्षसा रथे । शोणा धृष्णू नृवाहसा

yuñjanty asya kāmyā harī vipakṣasā rathe | śoṇā dhṛṣṇū nṛvāhasā

They yoke at the chariot his two dear bays, standing on either flank, red, bold, carrying the man.

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AV 20 69.11

केतुं कृण्वन्न् अकेतवे पेशो मर्या अपेशसे । सम् उषद्भिर् अजायथाः

ketuṃ kṛṇvann aketave peśo maryā apeśase | sam uṣadbhir ajāyathāḥ

Making a marker for what has no marker, a shape, O young men, for what has no shape, you were born together with the dawns.

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AV 20 69.12

आद् अह स्वधाम् अनु पुनर् गर्भत्वम् एरिरे । दधाना नाम यज्ञियम्

ād aha svadhām anu punar garbhatvam erire | dadhānā nāma yajñiyam

Then indeed, following their own power, they brought themselves again into the state of an embryo, taking on a name fit for sacrifice.

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