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Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 20.91.5

AVŚ 20.91.5

विभिद्या पुरं शयथेम् अपाचीं निस् त्रीणि साकम् उदधेर् अकृन्तत् । बृहस्पतिर् उषसं सूर्यं गाम् अर्कं विवेद स्तनयन्न् इव द्यौः ॥५॥

vibhidyā puraṃ śayathem apācīṃ nis trīṇi sākam udadher akṛntat | bṛhaspatir uṣasaṃ sūryaṃ gām arkaṃ viveda stanayann iva dyauḥ ||5||

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

When he had cleft the lairs and western castle, he cut off three from him who held the waters. Brhaspati discovered, while he thundered like Dyaus, the dawn, the Sun, the cow, the lightning.

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.67.5; the wording of this text may differ in places.

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Cite as: Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 20.91.5, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/AV%C5%9A/20.91.5), 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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