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Atharvaveda · Sūkta 5.14

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5.14.1

सुपर्णस्त्वान्वविन्दत्सूकरस्त्वाखनन् नसा ।
दिप्सौषधे त्वं दिप्सन्तमव कृत्याकृतं जहि ॥ ५.१४.१ ॥

The eagle Suparṇa found you; the boar dug you up with its snout. O herb Dipsā, strike down the one who harms, the maker of the sorcery.

5.14.2

अव जहि यातुधानान् अव कृत्याकृतं जहि ।
अथो यो अस्मान् दिप्सति तमु त्वं जह्योषधे ॥ ५.१४.२ ॥

Strike down the demons, strike down the maker of the sorcery. And whoever harms us, him too, O herb, you strike.

5.14.3

रिश्यस्येव परीशासं परिकृत्य परि त्वचः ।
कृत्यां कृत्याकृते देवा निष्कमिव प्रति मुञ्चत ॥ ५.१४.३ ॥

As the net around an antelope's hide is cut away, so, O gods, release the sorcery back upon its maker, as one returns a golden ornament.

5.14.4

पुनः कृत्यां कृत्याकृते हस्तगृह्य परा णय ।
समक्षमस्मा आ धेहि यथा कृत्याकृतं हनत् ॥ ५.१४.४ ॥

Lead the sorcery back again, seizing it by the hand, to the one who made it. Set it before him, that it may strike down the maker of the sorcery.

5.14.5

कृत्याः सन्तु कृत्याकृते शपथः शपथीयते ।
सुखो रथ इव वर्ततां कृत्या कृत्याकृतं पुनः ॥ ५.१४.५ ॥

Let the sorceries be for the maker of the sorcery; let the curse fall on the one who is cursed. As a comfortable chariot turns, so may the sorcery turn back again upon its maker.

5.14.6

यदि स्त्री यदि वा पुमान् कृत्यां चकार पाप्मने ।
तामु तस्मै नयामस्यश्वमिवाश्वाभिधान्या ॥ ५.१४.६ ॥

Whether a woman or a man has made a sorcery for evil, that very thing we lead back to them, as one drives a horse with the goad.

5.14.7

यदि वासि देवकृता यदि वा पुरुषैः कृता ।
तां त्वा पुनर्णयामसीन्द्रेण सयुजा वयम् ॥ ५.१४.७ ॥

Whether you were made by the gods, or made by men, we, yoked with Indra, lead you back.

5.14.8

अग्ने पृतनाषाट्पृतनाः सहस्व ।
पुनः कृत्यां कृत्याकृते प्रतिहरणेन हरामसि ॥ ५.१४.८ ॥

O Agni, conqueror of armies, overpower the armies. By returning, we carry the sorcery back to the sorcerer who made it.

5.14.9

कृतव्यधनि विध्य तं यश्चकार तमिज्जहि ।
न त्वामचक्रुषे वयं वधाय सं शिशीमहि ॥ ५.१४.९ ॥

O piercer of the harm-doer, pierce him who made it, strike him down. You who did not make it, we do not sharpen for destruction.

5.14.10

पुत्र इव पितरं गच्छ स्वज इवाभिष्ठितो दश ।
बन्धमिवावक्रामी गच्छ कृत्ये कृत्याकृतं पुनः ॥ ५.१४.१० ॥

As a son goes to his father, as one born of oneself stands close, as one steps back from a bond, go back again, O sorcery, to the sorcerer.

5.14.11

उदेणीव वारण्यभिस्कन्दं मृगीव ।
कृत्या कर्तारमृच्छतु ॥ ५.१४.११ ॥

As the antelope leaps up, as the doe springs upon her quarry, let the sorcery reach the one who performed it.

5.14.12

इष्वा ऋजीयः पततु द्यावापृथिवी तं प्रति ।
सा तं मृगमिव गृह्णातु कृत्या कृत्याकृतं पुनः ॥ ५.१४.१२ ॥

Straighter than an arrow let it fly; may heaven and earth be toward him. Let her seize him like a deer — the sorcery, back to the one who made it.

5.14.13

अग्निरिवैतु प्रतिकूलमनुकूलमिवोदकम् ।
सुखो रथ इव वर्ततां कृत्या कृत्याकृतं पुनः ॥ ५.१४.१३ ॥

Let it go against the current like fire, as water flows with the current. Let it turn easily like a chariot. Let the harmful rite return again to the one who performed it.