Atharva Veda 20.39.1: Kanda 20, Anuvaka 4, Sukta 39, Mantra 1
Sukta 39
इन्द्रं॑ वो वि॒श्वत॒स्परि॒ हवा॑महे॒ जने॑भ्यः । अ॒स्माक॑मस्तु॒ केव॑लः
índraṃ vo viśvátas pári havāmahe ján ebhyaḥ | asmā́kam astu kévalaḥ
Indra, for you, from every side we call, away from other peoples: let him be ours—ours only.
ఇంద్రుణ్ని మేము మీకోసం అన్ని వైపుల నుంచీ పిలుస్తున్నాం—ఇతర జనుల నుండి వేరుచేసి. ఆయన కేవలం మనవాడై ఉండుగాక—మనవాడే.
Rishi: Ṛgvedic provenance; not determinable from excerpt alone.
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Likely Anuṣṭubh/Triṣṭubh-type depending on full stanza; excerpt insufficient for certainty.
Primary: vira
Secondary: raudra
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