Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 6 — Chapter 2
AV 6 2.1
इन्द्राय सोमम् ऋत्विजः सुनोता च धावत । स्तोतुर् यो वचः शृणवद् धवं च मे
indrāya somam ṛtvijaḥ sunotā ca dhāvata | stotur yo vacaḥ śṛṇavad dhavaṃ ca me
For Indra press the soma, O ṛtvijas, and run (to purify it) — (Indra) who will hear the praiser's word and my call.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
For Indra, ministering priests! run ye and press the Soma juice, That he may hear his praiser's word, and this my call.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 6 2.2
आ यं विशन्तीन्दवो वयो न वृक्षम् अन्धसः । विरप्शिन् वि मृधो जहि रक्षस्विनीः
ā yaṃ viśantīndavo vayo na vṛkṣam andhasaḥ | virapśin vi mṛdho jahi rakṣasvinīḥ
(He) whom the drops of the juice enter as birds a tree — O exuberant one, smite apart the hostile hosts that are possessed by rakṣases.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Thou into whom the drops find way as sap pours life into a tree, Drive off in thine abundant might our demon foes.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 6 2.3
सुनोता सोमपाव्ने सोमम् इन्द्राय वज्रिणे । युवा जेतेशानः स पुरुष्टुतः
sunotā somapāvne somam indrāya vajriṇe | yuvā jeteśānaḥ sa puruṣṭutaḥ
Press the soma for the soma-drinker, for Indra the vajra-bearer; he is the youth, the conqueror, the master, the much-praised one.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
For Indra, thunder-armed, who drinks the Soma press the Soma out: He, youthful, conqueror, and Lord is praised by all.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)