Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 7 — Chapter 38

AV 7 38.1

इदम् खनामि भेषजं मांपश्यम् अभिरोरुदम् । परायतो निवर्तनम् आयतः प्रतिनन्दनम्

idam khanāmi bheṣajaṃ māṃpaśyam abhirorudam | parāyato nivartanam āyataḥ pratinandanam

I dig up this remedy, the one that makes (her) look at me, that makes (her) weep toward me, that brings back the one going away, that welcomes the one coming.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 7 38.2

येना निचक्र आसुरीन्द्रं देवेभ्यस् परि । तेना नि कुर्वे त्वाम् अहं यथा ते ऽसानि सुप्रिया

yenā nicakra āsurīndraṃ devebhyas pari | tenā ni kurve tvām ahaṃ yathā te 'sāni supriyā

By which the Asurī drew Indra down away from the gods, by that I draw you down, so that I may be well beloved to you.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 7 38.3

प्रतीची सोमम् असि प्रतीची उत सूर्यम् । प्रतीची विश्वान् देवान् तां त्वाछावदामसि

pratīcī somam asi pratīcī uta sūryam | pratīcī viśvān devān tāṃ tvāchāvadāmasi

You (plant) are turned toward Soma, turned also toward the Sun, turned toward all the gods — such a one we address.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

AV 7 38.4

अहं वदामि नेत् त्वं सभायाम् अह त्वं वद । ममेद् असस् त्वं केवलो नान्यासां कीर्तयाश् चन

ahaṃ vadāmi net tvaṃ sabhāyām aha tvaṃ vada | mamed asas tvaṃ kevalo nānyāsāṃ kīrtayāś cana

I speak, not you; in the assembly speak, indeed, you. You shall be mine alone and shall not even speak of other women.

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

AV 7 38.5

यदि वासि तिरोजनं यदि वा नद्यस् तिरःइ । इयं ह मह्यं त्वाम् ओषधिर् बद्ध्वेव न्यानयत्

yadi vāsi tirojanaṃ yadi vā nadyas tiraḥi | iyaṃ ha mahyaṃ tvām oṣadhir baddhveva nyānayat

Whether you are across the people or whether across the rivers, this plant has led you down to me as if bound.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition