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Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 7 — Chapter 116

AV 7 116.1

नमो रूराय च्यवनाय नोदनाय धृष्णवे । नमः शीताय पूर्वकामकृत्वने

namo rūrāya cyavanāya nodanāya dhṛṣṇave | namaḥ śītāya pūrvakāmakṛtvane

Homage to the burning (fever), to the shaker, to the thruster, the bold one; homage to the cold one, to him that works out a former desire.

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

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

Homage to him the burning one, shaker, exciter, violent! Homage to him the cold who acts according to his ancient will!

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)

AV 7 116.2

यो अन्येद्युर् उभयद्युर् अभ्येतीमं मण्डूकम् । अभ्य् एत्व् अव्रतः

yo anyedyur ubhayadyur abhyetīmaṃ maṇḍūkam | abhy etv avrataḥ

He who comes on the other day, on both days — let the lawless one go against this frog.

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

Compare with Ralph T.H. Griffith

May he, the lawless one, who comes alternate or two following days, pass over and possess the frog.

— tr. Ralph T.H. Griffith (1895–96)