Library·Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka)·6·6.137·6.137.2
अभीशुना मेया आसन् व्यामेनानुमेयाः । केशा नडा इव वर्धन्तां शीर्ष्णस् ते असिताः परि ॥२॥
abhīśunā meyā āsan vyāmenānumeyāḥ | keśā naḍā iva vardhantāṃ śīrṣṇas te asitāḥ pari ||2||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
To be measured with a rein were they, to be after-measured with a fathom: let the black hairs grow out of thy head like reeds.
Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)
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Cite as: Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 6.137.2, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/AV%C5%9A/6.137.2), after GRETIL, Atharvaveda-Samhita, Saunaka recension Based on the ed.: Gli inni dell' Atharvaveda (Saunaka),….
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.