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Atharvaveda · Sūkta 10.9

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10.9.1

अघायतामपि नह्या मुखानि सपत्नेषु वज्रमर्पयैतम् ।
इन्द्रेण दत्ता प्रथमा शतौदना भ्रातृव्यघ्नी यजमानस्य गातुः ॥ १०.९.१ ॥

Let not even the mouths of the malicious open; hurl this thunderbolt upon the rivals. The Śatau-danā, first given by Indra, is the slayer of rivals on the sacrificer's path.

10.9.2

वेदिष्टे चर्म भवतु बर्हिर्लोमानि यानि ते ।
एषा त्वा रशनाग्रभीद्ग्रावा त्वैषोऽधि नृत्यतु ॥ १०.९.२ ॥

Let the altar be your hide, and the sacred grass your hairs. This cord has seized you; let this pressing-stone dance upon you.

10.9.3

बालास्ते प्रोक्षणीः सन्तु जिह्वा सं मार्ष्टु अघ्न्ये ।
शुद्धा त्वं यज्ञिया भूत्वा दिवं प्रेहि शतौदने ॥ १०.९.३ ॥

Let your hairs be the sprinkling-vessels; O inviolable one, let your tongue cleanse them thoroughly. O Śatau-danā, having become pure and fit for sacrifice, go forth to heaven.

10.9.4

यः शतौदनां पचति कामप्रेण स कल्पते ।
प्रीता ह्यस्य ऋत्विजः सर्वे यन्ति यथायथम् ॥ १०.९.४ ॥

He who cooks the Śatau-danā with desire becomes fit for it; all his priests, pleased, come to him as is proper.

10.9.5

स स्वर्गमा रोहति यत्रादस्त्रिदिवं दिवः ।
अपूपनाभिं कृत्वा यो ददाति शतौदनाम् ॥ १०.९.५ ॥

He ascends to heaven, where that threefold sky-heaven lies, who, making the cake its navel, gives away the Śatau-danā.

10.9.6

स तांल्लोकान्त्समाप्नोति ये दिव्या ये च पार्थिवाः ।
हिरण्यज्योतिषं कृत्वा यो ददाति शतौदनाम् ॥ १०.९.६ ॥

He attains all those worlds, both the heavenly and the earthly, who, making gold its light, gives away the Śatau-danā.

10.9.7

ये ते देवि शमितारः पक्तारो ये च ते जनाः ।
ते त्वा सर्वे गोप्स्यन्ति मैभ्यो भैषीः शतौदने ॥ १०.९.७ ॥

O goddess, those who slaughter you and those who cook you, and all your people, will protect you. Do not fear them, O Śataudanā.

10.9.8

वसवस्त्वा दक्षिणत उत्तरान् मरुतस्त्वा ।
आदित्याः पश्चाद्गोप्स्यन्ति साग्निष्टोममति द्रव ॥ १०.९.८ ॥

The Vasus will protect you from the south, the Maruts from the north; the Ādityas will protect you from behind. Run away with the Agniṣṭoma rite.

10.9.9

देवाः पितरो मनुष्या गन्धर्वाप्सरसश्च ये ।
ते त्वा सर्वे गोप्स्यन्ति सातिरात्रमति द्रव ॥ १०.९.९ ॥

The gods, the ancestors, humans, the Gandharvas and Apsarases — all of them will protect you. Run away with the Atirātra rite.

10.9.10

अन्तरिक्षं दिवं भूमिमादित्यान् मरुतो दिशः ।
लोकान्त्स सर्वान् आप्नोति यो ददाति शतौदनाम् ॥ १०.९.१० ॥

He who gives Śataudanā attains all the worlds: the atmosphere, the sky, the earth, the Ādityas, the Maruts and the directions.

10.9.11

घृतं प्रोक्षन्ती सुभगा देवी देवान् गमिष्यति ।
पक्तारमघ्न्ये मा हिंसीर्दिवं प्रेहि शतौदने ॥ १०.९.११ ॥

The auspicious goddess, sprinkling ghee, will go to the gods. O inviolable one, do not harm the cook. O Śataudanā, go forth to heaven.

10.9.12

ये देवा दिविषदो अन्तरिक्षसदश्च ये ये चेमे भूम्यामधि ।
तेभ्यस्त्वं धुक्ष्व सर्वदा क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.१२ ॥

For the gods who sit in heaven, who sit in the atmosphere, and who are upon the earth here, you should always milk milk, ghee and honey.

10.9.13

यत्ते शिरो यत्ते मुखं यौ कर्णौ ये च ते हनू ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.१३ ॥

Whatever of you is the head, whatever is the mouth, the two ears and the two jaws of you — for the giver let curdled milk be milked, milk, clarified butter and honey as well.

10.9.14

यौ त ओष्ठौ ये नासिके ये शृङ्गे ये च तेऽक्षिणी ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.१४ ॥

Whatever of you are the two lips, the two nostrils, the horns, and whatever are the two eyes of you — for the giver let curdled milk be milked, milk, clarified butter and honey as well.

10.9.15

यत्ते क्लोमा यद्धृदयं पुरीतत्सहकण्ठिका ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.१५ ॥

Whatever of you are the lungs, whatever the heart, the purīta and the saha-kaṇṭhikā — for the giver let curdled milk be milked, milk, clarified butter and honey as well.

10.9.16

यत्ते यकृद्ये मतस्ने यदान्त्रं याश्च ते गुदाः ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.१६ ॥

Whatever of you is the liver, whatever the kidneys, the intestine, and whatever are the bowels of you — for the giver let curdled milk be milked, milk, clarified butter and honey as well.

10.9.17

यस्ते प्लाशिर्यो वनिष्ठुर्यौ कुक्षी यच्च चर्म ते ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.१७ ॥

Whatever of you is the spleen, whatever the vaniṣṭhu, the two flanks, and whatever is your skin — for the giver let curdled milk be milked, milk, clarified butter and honey as well.

10.9.18

यत्ते मज्जा यदस्थि यन् मंसं यच्च लोहितम् ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.१८ ॥

Whatever of you is the marrow, whatever the bone, whatever the flesh, and whatever the blood — for the giver let curdled milk be milked, milk, clarified butter and honey as well.

10.9.19

यौ ते बाहू ये दोषणी यावंसौ या च ते ककुत् ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.१९ ॥

Let your two arms, your two forearms, your two shoulders, and your withers yield curdled milk, milk, clarified butter and honey to the giver.

10.9.20

यास्ते ग्रीवा ये स्कन्धा याः पृष्टीर्याश्च पर्शवः ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.२० ॥

Let your necks, your shoulders, your backs and your ribs yield curdled milk, milk, clarified butter and honey to the giver.

10.9.21

यौ त उरू अष्ठीवन्तौ ये श्रोणी या च ते भसत् ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.२१ ॥

Let your two thighs, your two knees, your two hips and your rump yield curdled milk, milk, clarified butter and honey to the giver.

10.9.22

यत्ते पुच्छं ये ते बाला यदूधो ये च ते स्तनाः ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.२२ ॥

Let your tail, your hairs, your udder and your teats yield curdled milk, milk, clarified butter and honey to the giver.

10.9.23

यास्ते जङ्घाः याः कुष्ठिका ऋच्छरा ये च ते शफाः ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.२३ ॥

Let your shanks, your kuṣṭhikā and ṛcchara joints, and your hooves yield curdled milk, milk, clarified butter and honey to the giver.

10.9.24

यत्ते चर्म शतौदने यानि लोमान्यघ्न्ये ।
आमिक्षां दुह्रतां दात्रे क्षीरं सर्पिरथो मधु ॥ १०.९.२४ ॥

O Śatoudanā, O inviolable one! Let your hide and your hairs yield curdled milk, milk, clarified butter and honey to the giver.

10.9.25

क्रोडौ ते स्तां पुरोडाशावाज्येनाभिघारितौ ।
तौ पक्षौ देवि कृत्वा सा पक्तारं दिवं वह ॥ १०.९.२५ ॥

O goddess, may your two flanks be purodāśa cakes drenched with ghee. Making those two your wings, may she carry the cook up to heaven.

10.9.26

उलूखले मुसले यश्च चर्मणि यो वा शूर्पे तण्डुलः कणः ।
यं वा वातो मातरिश्वा पवमानो ममाथाग्निष्टद्धोता सुहुतं कृणोतु ॥ १०.९.२६ ॥

Whatever grain of rice or fragment lies in the mortar and pestle, on the hide, or in the winnowing basket, which the wind, Mātariśvan, the purifying one has scattered, may Agni, the offering priest, make it a well-offered oblation.

10.9.27

अपो देवीर्मधुमतीर्घृतश्चुतो ब्रह्मणां हस्तेषु प्रपृथक्सादयामि ।
यत्काम इदमभिषिञ्चामि वोऽहं तन् मे सर्वं सं पद्यतां वयं स्याम पतयो रयीणाम् ॥ १०.९.२७ ॥

O divine waters, sweet and dripping with ghee, I set you separately in the hands of the priests. Whatever desire I sprinkle upon you with this, may all of it be accomplished for me; may we become lords of riches.