Library·Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka)·6·6.8·6.8.2
यथा सुपर्णः प्रपतन् पक्षौ निहन्ति भूम्याम् । एवा नि हन्मि ते मनो यथा मां कामिन्य् असो यथा मन् नापगा असः ॥२॥
yathā suparṇaḥ prapatan pakṣau nihanti bhūmyām | evā ni hanmi te mano yathā māṃ kāminy aso yathā man nāpagā asaḥ ||2||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
As the eagle, flying forth, beats down his wings upon the earth, so do I beat down thy mind—that thou etc. etc.
Translated by William Dwight Whitney (1905)
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Cite as: Atharvaveda Saṃhitā (Śaunaka) 6.8.2, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/AV%C5%9A/6.8.2), 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.
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