Book 20. Hymn 5
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"Hymns of the Atharva Veda", by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895],
Hymn V
1Like women, let this Soma juice invested with its raiment, glide..
Most active Indra, close to thee.
2Mighty in bulk, strong-necked, stout-armed in the wild rapture.
of the juice p. 267
Doth Indra smite the foemen dead.
3Indra, advance, go forward thou who by thy might art Lord of
all.
Slay, Vritra-slayer slay thy foes.
4Long be thy grasping-hook wherewith thou givest treasure unto-
him
Who pours the juice and worships thee.
5Here, Indra, is thy Soma draught, made pure upon the sacred.
grass.
Run hither, come and drink ther.
6Famed for thy radiance, worshipped well! this juice is shed for
thy delight:
Thou art invoked, khandala!
7To Kundapyya, grandson's son, grandson of Sringavrish, to
thee,
To him have I addressed my thought.
"Hymns of the Atharva Veda", by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895],
Hymn V
1Like women, let this Soma juice invested with its raiment, glide..
Most active Indra, close to thee.
2Mighty in bulk, strong-necked, stout-armed in the wild rapture.
of the juice p. 267
Doth Indra smite the foemen dead.
3Indra, advance, go forward thou who by thy might art Lord of
all.
Slay, Vritra-slayer slay thy foes.
4Long be thy grasping-hook wherewith thou givest treasure unto-
him
Who pours the juice and worships thee.
5Here, Indra, is thy Soma draught, made pure upon the sacred.
grass.
Run hither, come and drink ther.
6Famed for thy radiance, worshipped well! this juice is shed for
thy delight:
Thou art invoked, khandala!
7To Kundapyya, grandson's son, grandson of Sringavrish, to
thee,
To him have I addressed my thought.
