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Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 3.31

वि देवा जरसावृतन् वि त्वम् अग्ने अरात्या । व्य् अहं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण सम् आयुषा ॥१॥

vi devā jarasāvṛtan vi tvam agne arātyā | vy ahaṃ sarveṇa pāpmanā vi yakṣmeṇa sam āyuṣā ||1||

The gods have turned away from old age; thou, O Agni; away from the niggard; I away from all evil [have turned], away from yákṣma, to union (sám) with life-time.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

व्य् आर्त्या पवमानो वि शक्रः पापकृत्यया । व्य् अहं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण सम् आयुषा ॥२॥

vy ārtyā pavamāno vi śakraḥ pāpakṛtyayā | vy ahaṃ sarveṇa pāpmanā vi yakṣmeṇa sam āyuṣā ||2||

The cleansing one [has turned] away from mishap (ā́rti), the mighty one (çakrá) away from evil-doing; I away from etc. etc.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

वि ग्राम्याः पशव आरण्यैर् व्य् आपस् तृष्णयासरन् । व्य् अहं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण सम् आयुषा ॥३॥

vi grāmyāḥ paśava āraṇyair vy āpas tṛṣṇayāsaran | vy ahaṃ sarveṇa pāpmanā vi yakṣmeṇa sam āyuṣā ||3||

The animals (paçú) of the village [have turned] away from those of the forest; the waters have gone (sṛ) away from thirst; I away from etc. etc.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

वी मे द्यावापृथिवी इतो वि पन्थानो दिशंदिशम् । व्य् अहं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण सम् आयुषा ॥४॥

vī me dyāvāpṛthivī ito vi panthāno diśaṃdiśam | vy ahaṃ sarveṇa pāpmanā vi yakṣmeṇa sam āyuṣā ||4||

Apart [from one another] go heaven-and-earth here (imé), away the roads, to one and another quarter; I away from etc. etc.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

त्वष्टा दुहित्रे वहतुं युनक्तीतीदं विश्वं भुवनं वि याति । व्य् अहं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण सम् आयुषा ॥५॥

tvaṣṭā duhitre vahatuṃ yunaktītīdaṃ viśvaṃ bhuvanaṃ vi yāti | vy ahaṃ sarveṇa pāpmanā vi yakṣmeṇa sam āyuṣā ||5||

Tvashṭar harnesses (yuj) for his daughter a wedding-car (vahatú); at the news, all this creation (bhúvana) goes away; I away from etc. etc.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

अग्निः प्राणान्त् सं दधाति चन्द्रः प्राणेन संहितः । व्य् अहं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण सम् आयुषा ॥६॥

agniḥ prāṇānt saṃ dadhāti candraḥ prāṇena saṃhitaḥ | vy ahaṃ sarveṇa pāpmanā vi yakṣmeṇa sam āyuṣā ||6||

Agni puts together the breaths; the moon is put together with breath: I away from etc. etc.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

प्राणेन विश्वतोवीर्यं देवाः सूर्यं सम् ऐरयन् । व्य् अहं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण सम् आयुषा ॥७॥

prāṇena viśvatovīryaṃ devāḥ sūryaṃ sam airayan | vy ahaṃ sarveṇa pāpmanā vi yakṣmeṇa sam āyuṣā ||7||

By breath did the gods set in motion (sam-īray) the sun, of universal heroism: I away from etc. etc.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

आयुष्मताम् आयुष्कृतां प्राणेन जीव मा मृथाः । व्य् अहं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण सम् आयुषा ॥८॥

āyuṣmatām āyuṣkṛtāṃ prāṇena jīva mā mṛthāḥ | vy ahaṃ sarveṇa pāpmanā vi yakṣmeṇa sam āyuṣā ||8||

By the breath of the long-lived, of the life-makers (āyuṣkṛ́t), do thou live; do not die: I away from etc. etc.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

प्राणेन प्राणतां प्राणेहैव भव मा मृथाः । व्य् अहं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण सम् आयुषा ॥९॥

prāṇena prāṇatāṃ prāṇehaiva bhava mā mṛthāḥ | vy ahaṃ sarveṇa pāpmanā vi yakṣmeṇa sam āyuṣā ||9||

With the breath of the breathing do thou breathe; be just here; do not die: I away from etc. etc.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

उद् आयुषा सम् आयुषोद् ओषधीनां रसेन । व्य् अहं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण सम् आयुषा ॥१०॥

ud āyuṣā sam āyuṣod oṣadhīnāṃ rasena | vy ahaṃ sarveṇa pāpmanā vi yakṣmeṇa sam āyuṣā ||10||

Up with life-time; together with life-time; up with the sap of the herbs: I away from etc. etc.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

आ पर्जन्यस्य वृष्ट्योद् अस्थामामृता वयम् । व्य् अहं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण सम् आयुषा ॥११॥

ā parjanyasya vṛṣṭyod asthāmāmṛtā vayam | vy ahaṃ sarveṇa pāpmanā vi yakṣmeṇa sam āyuṣā ||11||

Hither with Parjanya's rain have we stood up immortal: I away from etc. etc.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)