Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 6 — Chapter 99
AV 6 99.1
अभि त्वेन्द्र वरिमतः पुरा त्वांहूरणाद् धुवे । ह्वयाम्य् उग्रं चेत्तारं पुरुणामानम् एकजम्
abhi tvendra varimataḥ purā tvāṃhūraṇād dhuve | hvayāmy ugraṃ cettāraṃ puruṇāmānam ekajam
To you, Indra, of wide extent, I call before distress (comes). I summon the mighty one, the one who takes note, of many names, the singly born.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Indra, before affliction comes, I call thee from the wide expanse. The mighty guardian, born alone, wearer of many names, I call.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 6 99.2
यो अद्य सेन्यो वधो जिघांसन् न उदीरते । इन्द्रस्य तत्र बाहू समन्तं परि दद्मः
yo adya senyo vadho jighāṃsan na udīrate | indrasya tatra bāhū samantaṃ pari dadmaḥ
Whatever weapon of the army rises against us today, intending to slay — there we set Indra's two arms all around.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
Whatever deadly missile launched to-day flies forth to slaughter us. We take both arms of Indra to encompass us on every side.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)
AV 6 99.3
परि दद्म इन्द्रस्य बाहू समन्तं त्रातुस् त्रायतां नः । देव सवितः सोम राजन्त् सुमनसं मा कृणु स्वस्तये
pari dadma indrasya bāhū samantaṃ trātus trāyatāṃ naḥ | deva savitaḥ soma rājant sumanasaṃ mā kṛṇu svastaye
We set around (us) the two arms of Indra, the protector, all around; let him protect us. O god Savitṛ, O king Soma, make me of good mind, for well-being.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith
We draw about us both the arms of Indra, our deliverer. May they protect us thoroughly. O Savitar, thou God, O royal Soma, make thou me pious- minded for my welfare.
— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)