Atharva Veda Sukta 32
Kanda 1Anuvaka 4Sukta 324 Mantras

Sukta 32

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (commonly attributed at hymn-level in Anukramaṇī—requires collation).

Devata: Brahman (Mantra) / Oṣadhī-Vīrudh (Plants as living healing agents)

Chandas: Mixed/irregular; predominantly triṣṭubh-like cadence in sense-units (requires metrical verification against pada-count in a critical edition).

AVŚ 1.32 ສັນລະປິນພະພຣະຫຣານອັດທາຣະວະ (ພະຄຸນມົນຕຣ) ເປັນພະລັງຊີວິດທີ່ເຮັດໃຫ້ພືດສະຫມຸນໄພ "ຫາຍໃຈ" ໄດ້, ແລະ ດັງນັ້ນເຮັດໃຫ້ການປິ່ນປົດເປັນໄປໄດ້. ມັນຍັງນໍາໃຊ້ພະຄຸນສະຖິຕິນີ້ກັບສິ່ງແວດລ້ອມທີ່ກວ້າງຂວາງກວ່າ - ເຮັດໃຫ່ດິນທີ່ສັ່ນສະເທືອນສະຫງົບລົງ ແລະ ນໍາຄວາມຊຸ່ມຊ້ອນອັນຕຣາຍໄປສູ່ຊ່ອງທາງທີ່ປອດໄພ - ເພື່ອຊີວິດ, ສຸຂະພາບ, ແລະ ຄວາມເປັນລະບຽບຮຽບຮ້ອຍຈະຖືກຟື້ນຟູ ແລະ ຮັກສາໄວ້.

Recitation with translationAtharva Veda 1.32

Mantras

Mantra 1

महद्ब्रह्म। इ॒दं ज॑नासो वि॒दथ॑ म॒हद् ब्रह्म॑ वदिष्यति । न तत् पृ॑थिव्यां नो दि॒वि येन॑ प्रा॒णन्ति॑ वी॒रुधः॑

ນີ້ແມ່ນມົນຕີຍິ່ງໃຫຍ່: ຈົ່ງຮູ້ສິ່ງນີ້, ວ່າມະນຸດທັງຫຼາຍ; ພຣະອົງຈະກ່າວມົນຕີຍິ່ງໃຫຍ່. ບໍ່ມີສິ່ງໃດເໜືອແຜ່ນດິນໂລກ, ແລະ ບໍ່ມີໃນສະຫວັນ, ທຽບເທົ່າສິ່ງທີ່ພືດພັນໃຊ້ຫາຍໃຈແລະມີຊີວິດ.

Mantra 2

अ॒न्तरि॑क्ष आसां॒ स्थाम॑ श्रान्त॒सदा॑मिव । आ॒स्थान॑म॒स्य भू॒तस्य॑ वि॒दुष्टद् वे॒धसो॒ न वा॑

ທ້ອງຟ້າກາງແມ່ນທີ່ຢູ່ຂອງພວກເຂົາ, ຄືກັບທີ່ນັ່ງຂອງຜູ້ເມື່ອຍລ້າ; ບ່ອນຍືນຂອງສັບພະສິ່ງນີ້, ຜູ້ຮູ້ຜູ້ປັບປຸງເຂົາເຂົ້າໃຈ, ແລະ ບໍ່ແມ່ນຢ່າງອື່ນ.

Mantra 3

यद् रोद॑सी॒ रेज॑माने॒ भूमि॑श्च नि॒रत॑क्षतम्। आ॒र्द्रं तद॒द्य स॑र्व॒दा स॑मु॒द्रस्ये॑व स्रो॒त्याः

ເມື່ອໂລກທັງສອງສັ່ນຄົວ, ແລະ ແຜ່ນດິນໂລກກໍຖືກແຕກແຍກ, ຄວາມຊຸ່ມນັ້ນ, ຕັ້ງແຕ່ມື້ນີ້ແລະຕະຫຼອດໄປ, ຈົ່ງໄຫຼໄປຄືກັບກະແສນ້ຳຂອງມະຫາສະໝຸດໃນຮ່ອງທາງຂອງມັນ.

Mantra 4

विश्व॑म॒न्याम॑भी॒वार॒ तद॒न्यस्या॒मधि॑श्रि॒तम्। दि॒वे च॑ वि॒श्ववे॑दसे पृथि॒व्यै चा॑करं॒ नमः॑

ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າໄດ້ກອບກອງທັງໝົດ, ແລະໄດ້ວາງສິ່ງນັ້ນເທິງອີກສິ່ງໜຶ່ງເປັນບ່ອນພັກຜ່ອນ. ຕໍ່ສະຫວັນ, ຕໍ່ຜູ້ຮູ້ທຸກສິ່ງ, ແລະຕໍ່ແຜ່ນດິນໂລກ, ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າໄດ້ກົມຄຳນົບ.

Frequently Asked Questions

It teaches that mantra (brahman) is the decisive power that animates medicinal plants and makes them effective for healing, while also stabilizing disturbed earth and waters.

Both. It is primarily a healing (bhaiṣajya) hymn, but it also functions as a calming/protective (śānti, apotropaic) charm to settle trembling ground and regulate harmful moisture or seepage.

The sukta speaks of plants in general (vīrudh/oṣadhi) rather than naming a single herb. In practice, one uses suitable local medicinal plants and treats the recitation itself as what ‘activates’ their life-giving efficacy.

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