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Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 20.142

अभुत्स्य् उ प्र देव्या साकं वाचाहम् अश्विनोः । व्य् आवर् देव्य् आ मतिं वि रातिं मर्त्येभ्यः ॥१॥

abhutsy u pra devyā sākaṃ vācāham aśvinoḥ | vy āvar devy ā matiṃ vi rātiṃ martyebhyaḥ ||1||

Together with the Goddess, with the Asvins' Speech have I awoke. Thou, Goddess, hast disclosed the hymn, and holy gift from mortal men.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.9.16; the wording of this text may differ in places.

प्र बोधयोषो अश्विना प्र देवि सूनृते महि । प्र यज्ञहोतर् आनुषक् प्र मदाय श्रवो बृहत् ॥२॥

pra bodhayoṣo aśvinā pra devi sūnṛte mahi | pra yajñahotar ānuṣak pra madāya śravo bṛhat ||2||

Awake the Asvins, Goddess Dawn! Up Mighty Lady of sweet strains! Rise, straightway, priest of sacrifice! High glory to the gladdening draught!

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.9.17; the wording of this text may differ in places.

यद् उषो यासि भानुना सं सूर्येण रोचसे । आ हायम् अश्विनो रथो वर्तिर् याति नृपाय्यम् ॥३॥

yad uṣo yāsi bhānunā saṃ sūryeṇa rocase | ā hāyam aśvino ratho vartir yāti nṛpāyyam ||3||

Thou, Dawn, approaching with thy light shinest together with the Sun, And to this man-protecting home the chariot of the Asvins comes.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.9.18; the wording of this text may differ in places.

यद् आपीतासो अंशवो गावो न दुह्र ऊधभिः । यद् वा वाणीर् अनुषत प्र देवयन्तो अश्विना ॥४॥

yad āpītāso aṃśavo gāvo na duhra ūdhabhiḥ | yad vā vāṇīr anuṣata pra devayanto aśvinā ||4||

When yellow stalks give forth the juice, as cows from udders pour their milk, And voices sound the song of praise, the Asvins' worshippers show first.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.9.19; the wording of this text may differ in places.

प्र द्युम्नाय प्र शवसे प्र नृषाह्याय शर्मणे । प्र दक्षाय प्रचेतसा ॥५॥

pra dyumnāya pra śavase pra nṛṣāhyāya śarmaṇe | pra dakṣāya pracetasā ||5||

Forward for glory and for strength, protection that shall conquer men, And power and skill, most sapient Ones!

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.9.20; the wording of this text may differ in places.

यन् नूनं धीभिर् अश्विना पितुर् योना निषीदथः । यद् वा सुम्नेभिर् उक्थ्या ॥६॥

yan nūnaṃ dhībhir aśvinā pitur yonā niṣīdathaḥ | yad vā sumnebhir ukthyā ||6||

When Asvins, worthy of our lauds, ye seat you in the father's house. With wisdom or the bliss ye bring.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 8.9.21; the wording of this text may differ in places.