Paippalāda-Saṃhitā · Chapter 13.7
kim indrasya parihitaṃ kim agneḥ
kiṃ viṣṇos tvaṣṭur varuṇasya vāsaḥ |
bṛhaspater uta somasya rājñaḥ
kiṃ vasānā maruto varṣayantu ||
dhātū rudrasya kiṃ vāyor
vājināṃ vasanaṃ mahat |
kiṃ pūṣā brahmaṇaspatir
viśve devāś ca bibhrati ||
kiṃ devānāṃ paridhānaṃ samānaṃ
yasminn eṣāṃ sāṃmanasyaṃ babhūva |
kva rātrī niviśate kvāhaḥ kvedam
abhraṃ bhavati yat sameti vyeti ca ||
katamenāpo divam udvahanti
kaḥ samenodayanena netā |
vātasya tvā vidyutāṃ stanayitnur
apāṃ pṛcchāmy ayanāny agneḥ ||
pṛcchāmi tvā pṛṣatīṃ rohiṇīṃ ca
vatsaṃ pṛcchāmi saha mātaraṃ tvā |
indraṃ tvānu pṛcchāmi sākṣāt
sabhānāṃ ca sabhāpatim ||
ko vayasām adadhān nāmāni kaḥ paśūnāṃ
kaḥ sarpāṇāṃ devajanā ya āsan |
ko 'sya jantor adadhād brūhi nas tat ||
kati rohāḥ svar ā rohayanti
yebhī rohito divam āruroha |
rāṣṭrabhṛtaḥ kṣatrabhṛto vasubhṛto
vasudānavo vasuyavaḥ ||
kaś caturdhā vi kramate mahitvā
kaṃ rakṣanti kavayo 'pramādam |
puruṣaṃ tvānu pṛcchāmi sākṣān
mṛtyor aṅgāni kati tāni vettha ||
yaṃ siṣeva vṛṣabhaś carṣaṇīṇām
indro vajram ahīnā spardhamānaḥ |
yena vṛtraṃ maghavā saṃpipeśa
taṃ naḥ pra brūhi yadi taṃ pravettha ||
kaḥ parvatānām adadhān nāmāni
ko vanaspatīnām adadhād oṣadhīnām |
pṛcchāmi tvā bhuvanasya nābhiṃ
gāṃ tvā pṛcchāmi katamāni sākṣāt ||
Original text: Paippalāda-Saṃhitā · Edition: Dipak Bhattacharya The Paippalāda-Saṁhitā of the Atharvaveda. Volume One, Consisting of the first fifteen Kāṇḍas Calcutta The Asiatic Society Dipak Bhattacharya The Paippalāda-Saṁhitā of the Atharvaveda. Volume Two, Consisting of the sixteenth Kāṇḍa Calcutta The Asiatic Society Dipak Bhattacharya The Paippalāda-Saṁhitā of the Atharvaveda. Volume three, consisting of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth · Data entry Arlo Griffiths Thomas Zehnder Philipp Kubisch Duccio Lelli Alexander Lubotsky Carmen Spiers Michael Witzel · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0