Sukta 32
सूक्तम् 32
Shlokas (3)
+ Add ShlokaAtharvaveda — Kanda 6, Sukta 32, Mantra 1 (यातुधानक्षयणम्।)
Atharvaveda (Shaunaka Samhita) · Chapter Kanda 6 · Verse 6.32.1
(१-३) १-२ चातनः, ३ अथर्वा। १ अग्निः, २ रुद्रः, ३ मित्रावरुणौ। त्रिष्टुप्, २ प्रस्तारपङ्क्तिः। अ॒न्त॒र्दा॒वे जु॑हुता॒ स्वे॒३तद् या॑तुधान॒क्षय॑णं घृ॒तेन॑ । आ॒राद् रक्षां॑सि॒ प्रति॑ दह॒ त्वम॑ग्ने॒ न नो॑ गृ॒हाणा॒मुप॑ तीतपासि ॥१॥
antardāve juhutā svetad yātudhāna-kṣayaṇaṃ ghṛtena ārād rakṣāṃsi prati daha tvam agne na no gṛhāṇām upa tītapāsi
Offer in the inner thicket, in your own place, with ghee, for the wasting of the Yātudhānas. Burn the Rakṣases far away, O Agni; do not, entering, scorch our households.
Atharvaveda — Kanda 6, Sukta 32, Mantra 2 (यातुधानक्षयणम्।)
Atharvaveda (Shaunaka Samhita) · Chapter Kanda 6 · Verse 6.32.2
रु॒द्रो वो॑ ग्री॒वा अश॑रैत् पिशाचाः पृ॒ष्टीर्वोऽपि॑ शृणातु यातुधानाः । वी॒रुद् वो॑ वि॒श्वतो॑वीर्या य॒मेन॒ सम॑जीगमत्॥२॥
rudro vo grīvā aśarait piśācāḥ pṛṣṭīr vo ’pi śṛṇātu yātudhānāḥ vīrud vo viśvatovīryā yamena sam ajīgamat
Rudra has bared his necks against you, O Piśācas; let your buttocks be smitten, O Yātudhānas. Your manliness has been overpowered on every side; you have been bound together with Yama.
Atharvaveda — Kanda 6, Sukta 32, Mantra 3 (यातुधानक्षयणम्।)
Atharvaveda (Shaunaka Samhita) · Chapter Kanda 6 · Verse 6.32.3
अभ॑यं मित्रावरुणावि॒हास्तु॑ नो॒ऽर्चिषा॒त्त्रिणो॑ नुदतं प्र॒तीचः॑ । मा ज्ञा॒तारं॒ मा प्र॑ति॒ष्ठां वि॑दन्त मि॒थो वि॑घ्ना॒ना उप॑ यन्तु मृ॒त्युम्॥३॥
abhayaṁ mitrāvaruṇāv ihāstu no arcisāt triṇo nudataṁ pratīcaḥ mā jñātāraṁ mā pratiṣṭhāṁ vidanta mitho vighnānā upa yantu mṛtyum
Let fearlessness be ours, O Mitra and Varuṇa; drive far away with your flame the evils that face us. May foes not mark our knower nor our stronghold; let those who hinder one another themselves go to death.