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Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 6.136.1

AVŚ 6.136.1

देवी देव्याम् अधि जाता पृथिव्याम् अस्य् ओषधे । तां त्वा नितत्नि केशेभ्यो दृंहणाय खनामसि ॥१॥

devī devyām adhi jātā pṛthivyām asy oṣadhe | tāṃ tvā nitatni keśebhyo dṛṃhaṇāya khanāmasi ||1||

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

Thou art born divine on the divine one, [namely] the earth, O herb; thee here, O down-stretcher, we dig in order to fix the hair.

Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)

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Cite as: Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 6.136.1, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/AV%C5%9A/6.136.1), 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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