Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 6 — Chapter 37

AV 6 37.1

उप प्रागात् सहस्राक्षो युक्त्वा शपथो रथम् । शप्तारम् अन्विछन् मम वृक इवाविमतो गृहम्

upa prāgāt sahasrākṣo yuktvā śapatho ratham | śaptāram anvichan mama vṛka ivāvimato gṛham

The thousand-eyed curse has come up, having yoked its chariot, seeking out him who curses me, as a wolf (seeks) the house of the sheep-owner.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 6 37.2

परि णो वृङ्ग्धि शपथ ह्रदम् अग्निर् इवा दहन् । शप्तारम् अत्र नो जहि दिवो वृक्षम् इवाशनिः

pari ṇo vṛṅgdhi śapatha hradam agnir ivā dahan | śaptāram atra no jahi divo vṛkṣam ivāśaniḥ

Avoid us, O curse, as fire in burning (avoids) a pool; strike down here our curser, as the lightning from heaven (strikes) a tree.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 6 37.3

यो नः शपाद् अशपतः शपतो यश् च नः शपात् । शुने पेष्ट्रम् इवावक्षामं तं प्रत्य् अस्यामि मृत्यवे

yo naḥ śapād aśapataḥ śapato yaś ca naḥ śapāt | śune peṣṭram ivāvakṣāmaṃ taṃ praty asyāmi mṛtyave

Whoever shall curse us who do not curse, and whoever, cursing, shall curse us — him I fling back to death, as a dried-up lump (of flesh) to a dog.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition