Paippalāda-Saṃhitā · Chapter 5.33
ya imāṃ devo mekhalām ābabandha
yaḥ saṃnanāha ya u mā yuyoja |
yasya devasya praśiṣā carāmi
sa pāram icchāt sa u mā vi muñcāt ||
āhutāsy abhihuta
ṛṣīṇām asy āyudham |
pūrvā vratasya prāśnatī
vīraghnī bhava mekhale ||
mṛtyor ahaṃ brahmacārī yad asmi
bhūtān niryācan puruṣaṃ yamāya |
tam ahaṃ brahmaṇā tapasā śrameṇa-
- anayainaṃ mekhalayā sināmi ||
ayaṃ vajras tarpayatāṃ vratena-
-avāsya rāṣṭram abhi hantu jīvam |
bhinattu skandhān pra śṛṇātūṣṇihāḥ ||
adharottaram adharottareṇa
gūḍhaḥ pṛthivyā mot sṛpat |
vajreṇāvahataḥ śayām ||
yo jināti tam anv iccha
yo jināti tam ij jahi |
jinato vajra sāyaka sīmantam
anvañcam anu pātaya ||
yad aśnāmi balaṃ kurve
vajram ā dadā iti |
skandhān amuṣya śātayan
vṛtrasyeva śacīpatiḥ ||
yat pibāmi saṃ pibāmi
samudra iva saṃpibaḥ |
prāṇān amuṣya saṃpiban
saṃ pibāmy ahaṃ pibam ||
yad girāmi saṃ girāmi
samudra iva saṃgiraḥ |
prāṇān amuṣya saṃgiran
saṃ girāmy ahaṃ giram ||
śraddhāyā duhitā tapaso 'dhi jātā
svasa rṣīṇāṃ bhūtakṛtāṃ babhūva |
sā no mekhale matim ā dhehi medhām
atho no dhehi tapa indriyaṃ ca ||
yāṃ tvā pūrve bhūtakṛta
ṛṣayaḥ paribedhire |
sā tvaṃ pari ṣvajasva mā
dīrghāyutvāya mekhale ||
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