Atharvaveda · Sūkta 15.4
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15.4.1
तस्मै प्राच्या दिशः ॥ १५.४.१ ॥
For him, from the eastern direction.
15.4.2
वासन्तौ मासौ गोप्तारावकुर्वन् बृहच्च रथन्तरं चानुष्ठातारौ ॥ १५.४.२ ॥
The two spring months made him their protectors; the Bṛhat and the Rathantara became his attendants.
15.4.3
वासन्तावेनं मासौ प्राच्या दिशो गोपायतो बृहच्च रथन्तरं चानु तिष्ठतो य एवं वेद ॥ १५.४.३ ॥
The two spring months protect him from the eastern direction; the Bṛhat and the Rathantara follow him — for one who knows thus.
15.4.4
तस्मै दक्षिणाया दिशः ॥ १५.४.४ ॥
For him, from the southern direction.
15.4.7
ग्रैष्मौ मासौ गोप्तारावकुर्वन् यज्ञायज्ञियं च वामदेव्यं चानुष्ठातारौ ।
ग्रैष्मावेनं मासौ दक्षिणाया दिशो गोपायतो यज्ञायज्ञियं च वामदेव्यं चानु तिष्ठतो य एवं वेद ।
तस्मै प्रतीच्या दिशः ॥ १५.४.७ ॥
The two summer months made him their protectors; the Yajñāyajñiya and the Vāmadevya became his attendants. The two summer months protect him from the southern direction; the Yajñāyajñiya and the Vāmadevya follow him — for one who knows thus. For him, from the western direction.
15.4.8
वार्षिकौ मासौ गोप्तारावकुर्वन् वैरूपं च वैराजं चानुष्ठातारौ ॥ १५.४.८ ॥
The two rainy months made him their protectors; the Vairūpa and the Vairāja became his attendants.
15.4.9
वार्षिकावेनं मासौ प्रतीच्या दिशो गोपायतो वैरूपं च वैराजं चानु तिष्ठतो य एवं वेद ॥ १५.४.९ ॥
The two rainy-season months guard him from the western quarter, and the Vairūpa and Vairāja follow him — for one who knows thus.
15.4.10
तस्मा उदीच्या दिशः ॥ १५.४.१० ॥
For him, from the northern quarter (they come).
15.4.11
शारदौ मासौ गोप्तारावकुर्वं छ्यैतं च नौधसं चानुष्ठातारौ ॥ १५.४.११ ॥
He made the two autumn months his guardians, and the Śyaita and Naudhasa his followers.
15.4.12
शारदावेनं मासावुदीच्या दिशो गोपायतः श्यैतं च नौधसं चानु तिष्ठतो य एवं वेद ॥ १५.४.१२ ॥
The two autumn months guard him from the northern quarter, and the Śyaita and Naudhasa follow him — for one who knows thus.
15.4.13
तस्मै ध्रुवाया दिशः ॥ १५.४.१३ ॥
For him, from the fixed quarter (they come).
15.4.14
हैमनौ मासौ गोप्तारावकुर्वन् भूमिं चाग्निं चानुष्ठातारौ ॥ १५.४.१४ ॥
He made the two winter months his guardians, and the Earth and Agni his followers.
15.4.15
हैमनावेनं मासौ ध्रुवाया दिशो गोपायतो भूमिश्चाग्निश्चानु तिष्ठतो य एवं वेद ॥ १५.४.१५ ॥
The two wintry months (hemanta) guard him in the fixed quarter, and Earth and Agni stand behind him—for one who knows it thus.
15.4.16
तस्मा ऊर्ध्वाया दिशः ॥ १५.४.१६ ॥
For him, from the upper quarter.
15.4.17
शैशिरौ मासौ गोप्तारावकुर्वन् दिवं चादित्यं चानुष्ठातारौ ॥ १५.४.१७ ॥
The two cool-season months (śiśira) made guardians, and made the sky and Āditya supporters.
15.4.18
शैशिरावेनं मासावूर्ध्वाया दिशो गोपायतो द्यौश्चादित्यश्चानु तिष्ठतो य एवं वेद ॥ १५.४.१८ ॥
The two cool-season months (śiśira) guard him in the upper quarter, and the sky (Dyaus) and Āditya stand behind him—for one who knows it thus.