Paippalāda-Saṃhitā · Chapter 8.1
kathā dive asurāya bravāma
kathā pitre haraye tveṣanṛmṇaḥ |
pṛśniṃ varuṇa dakṣiṇāṃ dadāvān
punarmagha tvaṃ manasācikitsīḥ ||
na kāmena punarmagho bhavāmi
saṃpṛcya kaṃ pṛśnim etām upāje |
kena mat tvam atharvan kāvyena
kena jātenāsi jātavedāḥ ||
satyam ahaṃ gabhīraḥ kāvyena
satyaṃ jātenāsmi jātavedāḥ |
na me dāso nāryo mahitvaṃ
vrataṃ mīmāya yad ahaṃ dhariṣye ||
na tvad anyaḥ kavitaro na vedhā
na dhīrataro varuṇa svadhāvaḥ |
tvam aṅga viśvā janimāni vettha
sa cin nu tvaj jano māyī bibhāya ||
tvaṃ hy aṅga varuṇa svadhāvo
viśvāni vettha janimā śardhanīte |
kim enā rajasaḥ paro 'sti
kim avareṇāvaram amura ||
ekam enā rajasaḥ paro 'sti
para ekena durdāśaṃ cid anyat |
tat te vidvān varuṇa pra bravīmy
adhovacasaḥ paṇayo bhavantu
nīcair dāsā upa sarpantu riprāḥ ||
tvaṃ hy aṅga varuṇa pra bravīṣi
punarmagheṣv avadyāni bhūri |
mo ṣu paṇy abhy etāvatā bhūr
mā tvā vocann arādhasaṃ janāsaḥ ||
mā mā vocann arādhasaṃ janāsaḥ
punas te pṛśniṃ jaritar dadāmi |
stotraṃ me viśvam ā yāhi janeṣv
antar deveṣu mānuṣeṣu vipra ||
ā te stotrāṇi vardhanāni yāmi
dehi tan mahyaṃ yad adattam asti |
yujyo naḥ saptapadaḥ sakhāsi
samā nau bandhur varuṇaḥ samā jā ||
veda vai tad yan nau samā jā
dadāmi tubhyaṃ yad adattam asti |
devo devāya gṛṇate vayodhā
vipro viprāya stuvate sumedhāḥ ||
ajījano hi varuṇa svadhāvann
atharvāṇaṃ pitaraṃ viśvadevam |
tasmā urv āyuṣ kṛṇuhi praśastaṃ
sakhā no 'si paramaś ca bandhuḥ ||
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