Mantra 19

Sukta 93

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अतीदु शक्र ओहत इन्द्रो विश्वा अति द्विषः । भिनत् कनीन ओदनं पच्यमानं परो गिरा

IAST Transliteration

atí́d u śakrá óhata índro víśvā átí dvíṣaḥ | bhinát kanī́na odanáṃ pacyámānaṃ paráḥ girā́

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Yea, Śakra Indra drave them forth—he passed beyond all haters. The youthful One clave asunder, by his uttered word, the porridge as it seethed, and cast it far away.

Word by Word

अतीत्passed beyond, went over

उindeed, surely

शक्रःthe Mighty one (Indra)

ओहतdrove away, removed

इन्द्रःIndra

विश्वाःall

अतिbeyond, over

द्विषःenemies, haters

भिनत्split, broke

कनीनःthe boy/young one (youth)

ओदनम्cooked rice, porridge

पच्यमानम्being cooked

परःfarther, beyond

गिराby/with a voice, by speech (song)

Attribution

Rishi: RV-derived (Indra hymn material reused in AV20; rṣi attribution follows the RV source tradition rather than an Atharvanic family in many cases)

Devata: Indra (Śakra, Kanīna)

Chandas: Anuṣṭubh-like (late Saṃhitā reuse; metrical exactness depends on RV source)

Mantra Rasa

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