Atharvaveda — Kanda 5, Sukta 8, Mantra 4 (शत्रुनाशनम्।)
Atharvaveda (Shaunaka Samhita) · Kanda 5 · Verse 5.8.4
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Sanskrit Original
अति॑ धावतातिसरा॒ इन्द्र॑स्य॒ वच॑सा हत । अविं॒ वृक॑ इव मथ्नीत॒ स वो॒ जीव॒न्मा मो॑चि प्रा॒णम॒स्यापि॑ नह्यत ॥४॥
ati dhāvatātisarā indrasya vacasā hata | aviṃ vṛka iva mathnīta sa vo jīvan mā mocī prāṇam asyāpi nahyata
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Run past, O warders, smite by Indra’s command. Pound him like a wolf a lamb. Let him live, yet do not release his breath; bind even this of his.