Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 4 — Chapter 6

AV 4 6.1

ब्राह्मणो जज्ञे प्रथमो दशशीर्षो दशास्यः । स सोमं प्रथमः पपौ स चकारारसं विषम्

brāhmaṇo jajñe prathamo daśaśīrṣo daśāsyaḥ | sa somaṃ prathamaḥ papau sa cakārārasaṃ viṣam

The brahmin was born first, ten-headed, ten-mouthed; he first drank soma, he made the poison sapless.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 4 6.2

यावती द्यावापृथिवी वरिम्णा यावत् सप्त सिन्धवो वितष्ठिरे । वाचं विषस्य दूषणीं ताम् इतो निर् अवादिषम्

yāvatī dyāvāpṛthivī varimṇā yāvat sapta sindhavo vitaṣṭhire | vācaṃ viṣasya dūṣaṇīṃ tām ito nir avādiṣam

As great as heaven and earth are in breadth, as far as the seven rivers have spread out — so great the speech that spoils poison: that have I here spoken forth.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 4 6.3

सुपर्णस् त्वा गरुत्मान् विष प्रथमम् आवयत् । नामीमदो नारूरुप उतास्मा अभवः पितुः

suparṇas tvā garutmān viṣa prathamam āvayat | nāmīmado nārūrupa utāsmā abhavaḥ pituḥ

The well-winged Garutmān first devoured you, O poison. You did not intoxicate, you did not break (him) — indeed you became drink for him.

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

AV 4 6.4

यस् त आस्यत् पञ्चाङ्गुरिर् वक्राच् चिद् अधि धन्वनः । अपस्कम्भस्य शल्यान् निर् अवोचम् अहं विषम्

yas ta āsyat pañcāṅgurir vakrāc cid adhi dhanvanaḥ | apaskambhasya śalyān nir avocam ahaṃ viṣam

He, five-fingered, who shot you from the bent bow — from the arrowhead of the propless (shaft) I have charmed out the poison.

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

AV 4 6.5

शल्याद् विषं निर् अवोचम् प्राञ्जनाद् उत पर्णधेः । अपाष्ठाच् छृङ्गात् कुल्मलान् निर् अवोचम् अहम् विषम्

śalyād viṣaṃ nir avocam prāñjanād uta parṇadheḥ | apāṣṭhāc chṛṅgāt kulmalān nir avocam aham viṣam

From the arrowhead I have charmed out the poison, and from the smearing and from the feather-binding; from the barb, from the horn, from the socket I have charmed out the poison.

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

AV 4 6.6

अरसस् त इषो शल्यो ऽथो ते अरसं विषम् । उतारसस्य वृक्षस्य धनुष् टे अरसारसम्

arasas ta iṣo śalyo 'tho te arasaṃ viṣam | utārasasya vṛkṣasya dhanuṣ ṭe arasārasam

Sapless, O arrow, is your point, and sapless too your poison; and of sapless wood is your bow — sapless, sapless.

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

AV 4 6.7

ये अपीषन् ये अदिहन् य आस्यन् ये अवासृजन् । सर्वे ते वध्रयः कृता वध्रिर् विषगिरिः कृतः

ye apīṣan ye adihan ya āsyan ye avāsṛjan | sarve te vadhrayaḥ kṛtā vadhrir viṣagiriḥ kṛtaḥ

Those who pounded (it), who smeared (it), who shot, who let loose — all of them are made impotent; the poison-mountain is made impotent.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 4 6.8

वध्रयस् ते खनितारो वध्रिस् त्वम् अस्य् ओषधे । वध्रिः स पर्वतो गिरिर् यतो जातम् इदं विषम्

vadhrayas te khanitāro vadhris tvam asy oṣadhe | vadhriḥ sa parvato girir yato jātam idaṃ viṣam

Impotent are those who dug you, impotent are you, O plant; impotent is that mountain, that hill, whence this poison was born.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition