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Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 5.24.13

AVŚ 5.24.13

मृत्युः प्रजानाम् अधिपतिः स मावतु । अस्मिन् ब्रह्मण्य् अस्मिन् कर्मण्य् अस्याम् पुरोधायाम् अस्यां प्रतिष्ठायाम् अस्यां । चित्त्याम् अस्याम् आकूत्याम् अस्याम् आशिष्य् अस्यां देवहूत्यां स्वाहा ॥१३॥

mṛtyuḥ prajānām adhipatiḥ sa māvatu | asmin brahmaṇy asmin karmaṇy asyām purodhāyām asyāṃ pratiṣṭhāyām asyāṃ | cittyām asyām ākūtyām asyām āśiṣy asyāṃ devahūtyāṃ svāhā ||13||

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

Death is overlord of creatures (prajā́); let him favor etc. etc.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

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Cite as: Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 5.24.13, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/AV%C5%9A/5.24.13), 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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