Atharvaveda · Sūkta 3.22
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3.22.1
हस्तिवर्चसं प्रथतां बृहद्यशो अदित्या यत्तन्वः संबभूव ।
तत्सर्वे समदुर्मह्यमेतद्विश्वे देवा अदितिः सजोषाः ॥ ३.२२.१ ॥
May the splendor of the elephant spread, may great glory spread, which arose from the body of Aditi. May all give that to me; may the All-gods and Aditi, together and pleased.
3.22.2
मित्रश्च वरुणश्चेन्द्रो रुद्रश्च चेततु ।
देवासो विश्वधायसस्ते माञ्जन्तु वर्चसा ॥ ३.२२.२ ॥
May Mitra and Varuṇa, Indra and Rudra also take heed; may those gods who nourish all anoint me with splendor.
3.22.3
येन हस्ती वर्चसा संबभूव येन राजा मनुष्येस्वप्स्वन्तः ।
येन देवा देवतामग्र आयन् तेन मामद्य वर्चसाग्ने वर्चस्विनं कृणु ॥ ३.२२.३ ॥
By that splendor by which the elephant came into being, by which the king among men (arose) within the waters, by which the gods first attained divinity — by that splendor, O Agni, today make me splendorous.
3.22.4
यत्ते वर्चो जातवेदो बृहद्भवत्याहुतेः ।
यावत्सूर्यस्य वर्च आसुरस्य च हस्तिनः ।
तावन् मे अश्विना वर्च आ धत्तां पुष्करस्रजा ॥ ३.२२.४ ॥
O Jātavedas, your splendor becomes great from the oblation; as much splendor as belongs to the sun, and as much as belongs to the Asura and the elephant — that much splendor, O Aśvins, wearers of lotus garlands, place in me.
3.22.5
यावच्चतस्रः प्रदिशश्चक्षुर्यावत्समश्नुते ।
तावत्समैत्विन्द्रियं मयि तद्धस्तिवर्चसम् ॥ ३.२२.५ ॥
As far as the four quarters and the eye reach, so far may the vital power come together in me — that elephant-splendor.
3.22.6
हस्ती मृगाणां सुषदामतिष्ठावान् बभूव हि ।
तस्य भगेन वर्चसाभि षिञ्चामि मामहम् ॥ ३.२२.६ ॥
Among the beasts that dwell in comfort, the elephant indeed became the foremost. With his fortune and splendor I anoint myself.