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Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 10.2.10

AVŚ 10.2.10

आर्तिर् अवर्तिर् निरृतिः कुतो नु पुरुषे ऽमतिः । राद्धिः समृद्धिर् अव्यृद्धिर् मतिर् उदितयः कुतः ॥१०॥ ४

ārtir avartir nirṛtiḥ kuto nu puruṣe 'matiḥ | rāddhiḥ samṛddhir avyṛddhir matir uditayaḥ kutaḥ ||10|| 4

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

Whence now in man [come] mishap, ruin, perdition, misery, accomplishment, success, non-failure? whence thought (matí), uprisings (úditi)?

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

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Cite as: Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 10.2.10, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/AV%C5%9A/10.2.10), after GRETIL, Atharvaveda-Samhita, Saunaka recension Based on the ed.: Gli inni dell' Atharvaveda (Saunaka),….

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GRETIL 1_veda/1_sam/avs___u.htm — Atharvaveda-Samhita, Saunaka recension Based on the ed.: Gli inni dell' Atharvaveda (Saunaka), trasliterazione a cura di Chatia Orlandi, Pisa 1991, collated with the ed. R. Roth and WḌ. Whitney: Atharva Veda Sanhita, Berlin 1856. Input by Vladimir Petr and Pet | English: William Dwight Whitney (1905), attached per hymn where the verse count and the names agree.

GRETIL (SUB Göttingen), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — non-commercial use with attribution; the Companion is kept free while this corpus is held. Devanagari generated mechanically from GRETIL's IAST.

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