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Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 6 — Chapter 130

AV 6 130.1

रथजितां राथजितेयीनाम् अप्सरसाम् अयं स्मरः । देवाः प्र हिणुत स्मरम् असौ माम् अनु शोचतु

rathajitāṃ rāthajiteyīnām apsarasām ayaṃ smaraḥ | devāḥ pra hiṇuta smaram asau mām anu śocatu

This is the longing of the chariot-conquering Apsarases, daughters of the chariot-conquerors: O gods, send forth the longing; let that man burn after me.

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

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

This is the Apsarases' love-spell, the conquering, resistless ones'. Send the spell forth, ye Deities! Let him consume with love of me.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 6 130.2

असौ मे स्मरताद् इति प्रियो मे स्मरताद् इति । देवाः प्र हिणुत स्मरम् असौ माम् अनु शोचतु

asau me smaratād iti priyo me smaratād iti | devāḥ pra hiṇuta smaram asau mām anu śocatu

"Let that man remember me," (saying) this; "let my dear one remember me," (saying) this: O gods, send forth the longing; let that man burn after me.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

I pray, may he remember me, think of me, loving and beloved. Send forth the spell, ye Deities! Let him consume with love of me.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 6 130.3

यथा मम स्मराद् असौ नामुष्याहं कदा चन । देवाः प्र हिणुत स्मरम् असौ माम् अनु शोचतु

yathā mama smarād asau nāmuṣyāhaṃ kadā cana | devāḥ pra hiṇuta smaram asau mām anu śocatu

That that man may long for me, (but) I never for him: O gods, send forth the longing; let that man burn after me.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

That he may think of me, that I may never, never think of him,. Send forth the spell, ye Deities! Let him consume with love of me.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 6 130.4

उन् मादयत मरुत उद् अन्तरिक्ष मादय । अग्न उन् मादया त्वम् असौ माम् अनु शोचतु

un mādayata maruta ud antarikṣa mādaya | agna un mādayā tvam asau mām anu śocatu

Madden (him), O Maruts; madden (him), O midspace; madden (him), O Agni: let that man burn after me.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Madden him, Maruts, madden him. Madden him, madden him, O Air. Madden him, Agni, madden him. Let him consume with love of me.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)