Paippalāda-Saṃhitā · Chapter 16.59
kena pārṣṇī ābhṛte pūruṣasya
kena māṃsaṃ saṃbhṛtaṃ kena gulphau |
kenāṅgulīḥ peśinīḥ kena khāni
kenocchṛṅkhau madhyataḥ kaḥ pratiṣṭhāḥ ||
kasmān nu gulphāv adharāv akṛṇvann
aṣṭhīvantā uttarau pūruṣasya |
nirṛtya jaṅghe ni dadhuḥ kva svij
jānunoḥ sandhī ka imau jajāna ||
catuṣṭayaṃ yujyate saṃhitāntaṃ
jānubhyām ūrdhvaṃ śithiraṃ kabandham |
śroṇī yad ūru ka u taj jajāna
yābhyāṃ kusindhaṃ sudhṛtaṃ babhūva ||
kati devāḥ katame ta āsan
ya uraś cikyur agriyaṃ pūruṣasya |
kati stanau ni dadhuḥ kaḥ kaphoḍau
kati skandhān kati pṛṣṭīr acinvan ||
ko asya bāhū sam abharad
vīryaṃ kṛṇavād iti |
aṃsau ko asya tad devaḥ
kusindha ā dadhād adhi ||
mastiṣkam asya yatamo lalāṭaṃ
kṛkāṭikāṃ prathamo yaḥ kapālam |
citvā cityaṃ puruṣasya hanvor
divaṃ ruroha katamaḥ sa devaḥ ||
kaḥ sapta khāni vi tatarda śīrṣṇi
karṇāv imāv akṣaṇī nāsike mukham |
yeṣāṃ purutrā vijayasya mahmani
catuṣpādo dvipādo yanti yāmam ||
hanvor hi jihvām adadhāt purūcīm
adhā mahīm adhi śiśrāya vācam |
sa ā varīvarti mahinā vyomann
apo vasānaḥ ka u cit pra veda ||
mūrdhānam asya saṃsīvya-
-atharvā hṛdayaṃ ca yat |
mastiṣkād ūrdhvaṃ prairayat
pavamāno 'dhi śīrṣṇaḥ ||
tad vā atharvaṇaḥ śiro
devakośaḥ samubjitaḥ |
tat prāṇo abhi rakṣatu
śriyam annam atho manaḥ ||
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