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Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 20.11.9

AVŚ 20.11.9

ससानात्यां उत सूर्यं ससानेन्द्रः ससान पुरुभोजसं गाम् । हिरण्ययम् उत भोगं ससान हत्वी दस्यून् प्रार्यं वर्णम् आवत् ॥९॥

sasānātyāṃ uta sūryaṃ sasānendraḥ sasāna purubhojasaṃ gām | hiraṇyayam uta bhogaṃ sasāna hatvī dasyūn prāryaṃ varṇam āvat ||9||

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

He gained possession of the Sun and Horses, Indra obtained the Cow who feedeth many. Treasure of gold he won; he smote the Dasyus, and gave protection to the Aryan colour.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 3.34.9; the wording of this text may differ in places.

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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.

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