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Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 13.1.42

AVŚ 13.1.42

एकपदी द्विपदी सा चतुष्पद्य् अष्टापदी नवपदी बभूवुषी । सहस्राक्षरा भुवनस्य पङ्क्तिस् तस्याः समुद्रा अधि वि क्षरन्ति ॥४२॥

ekapadī dvipadī sā catuṣpady aṣṭāpadī navapadī babhūvuṣī | sahasrākṣarā bhuvanasya paṅktis tasyāḥ samudrā adhi vi kṣaranti ||42||

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

One-footed, two-footed [is] she, four-footed; having become eight-footed, nine-footed, thousand-syllabled, a series of existence; out from her flow apart the oceans.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

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Cite as: Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 13.1.42, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/AV%C5%9A/13.1.42), 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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