Sukta 8
सूक्तम् 8
Shlokas (4)
+ Add ShlokaAtharvaveda — Kanda 1, Sukta 8, Mantra 1 (यातुधाननाशनम्।)
Atharvaveda (Shaunaka Samhita) · Chapter Kanda 1 · Verse 1.8.1
इ॒दं ह॒विर्या॑तु॒धाना॑न् न॒दी फेन॑मि॒वा व॑हत्। य इ॒दं स्त्री पुमा॒नक॑रि॒ह स स्तु॑वतां॒ जनः॑ ॥१॥
idaṃ havir yātudhānān nadī phenam ivā vahat ya idaṃ strī pumān akar hi sa stuvatāṃ janaḥ
May this oblation carry off the Yātudhānas like a river bears away foam. Whoever made this a matter of woman and man—let that praiser’s folk be protected.
Atharvaveda — Kanda 1, Sukta 8, Mantra 2 (यातुधाननाशनम्।)
Atharvaveda (Shaunaka Samhita) · Chapter Kanda 1 · Verse 1.8.2
अ॒यं स्तु॑वा॒न आग॑मदि॒मं स्म॒ प्रति॑ हर्यत । बृह॑स्पते॒ वशे॑ ल॒ब्ध्वाग्नी॑षोमा॒ वि वि॑ध्यतम्॥२॥
ayaṃ stuvāna āgamad imaṃ sma prati haryata bṛhaspate vaśe labdhvāgnīṣomā vi vidhyatam
Let this one who praises come; take this back to him. Having won them under your sway, Bṛhaspati, pierce them apart, Agni and Soma.
Atharvaveda — Kanda 1, Sukta 8, Mantra 3 (यातुधाननाशनम्।)
Atharvaveda (Shaunaka Samhita) · Chapter Kanda 1 · Verse 1.8.3
या॒तु॒धान॑स्य सोमप ज॒हि प्र॒जां नय॑स्व च । नि स्तु॑वा॒नस्य॑ पातय॒ पर॒मक्ष्यु॒ताव॑रम्॥३॥
yātudhānasya somapa jahi prajāṃ nayasva ca | ni stuvānasya pātaya paramakṣyutāvaram ||
O Soma-drinker, strike down the sorcerer; lead away his offspring. Cast down the praiser; hurl him from the highest, unshaken height to the lowest.
Atharvaveda — Kanda 1, Sukta 8, Mantra 4 (यातुधाननाशनम्।)
Atharvaveda (Shaunaka Samhita) · Chapter Kanda 1 · Verse 1.8.4
यत्रै॑षामग्ने॒ जनि॑मानि॒ वेत्थ॒ गुहा॑ स॒ताम॒त्त्रिणां॑ जातवेदः । तांस्त्वं ब्रह्म॑णा वावृधा॒नो ज॒ह्येऽषां शत॒तर्ह॑मग्ने ॥४॥
yatraiṣām agne janimāni vettha guhā satām attriṇāṃ jātavedas | tāṃs tvaṃ brahmaṇā vāvṛdhāno jahy eṣāṃ śatatarham agne ||
Agni, where you know the births of these hidden, devouring ones, O Jātavedas—there, strengthened by sacred prayer, strike them down, Agni; lay a hundred snares for them.