Mantra 19

Sukta 6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

विश्वान् देवानिदं ब्रूमः सत्यसंधानृतावृधः । विश्वाभिः पत्नीभिः सह ते नो मुञ्चन्त्वंहसः

IAST Transliteration

víśvān devā́n idáṃ brū́maḥ satyásandhān ṛtā́vṛdhaḥ | víśvābhiḥ pátnībhiḥ sahá té no muñcántv áṃhasaḥ ||

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

All Gods we here invoke—upholders of true adjustment, increasers of the Right. Together with all their Consorts, let them release us from distress and sin.

Translation

हम यहाँ समस्त देवों का आह्वान करते हैं—जो सत्य-संधान के धारक हैं, ऋत (धर्म-नियम) को बढ़ाने वाले हैं। वे अपनी समस्त पत्नियों (देवी-शक्तियों) सहित हमें अंहस (कष्ट और पाप) से मुक्त करें।

Word by Word

विश्वान्all (of them)

देवान्the gods

इदम्this

ब्रूमःwe say / we declare

सत्यसंधान्those who establish/maintain truth

ऋतावृधःincreasers of ṛta (cosmic order)

विश्वाभिःwith all

पत्नीभिःwith (their) wives/consorts

सहtogether with

तेthey

नःto us / for us

मुञ्चन्तुlet them release

अंहसःfrom distress/sin/evil

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (not specified here)

Devata: Viśve Devāḥ with their Patnīs

Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (probable)

Mantra Rasa

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