Atharva Veda 4.9.7: Kanda 4, Anuvaka 1, Sukta 9, Mantra 7
Sukta 9
इ॒दं वि॒द्वाना॑ञ्जन स॒त्यं व॑क्ष्यामि॒ नानृ॑तम्। स॒नेय॒मश्वं॒ गाम॒हमा॒त्मानं॒ तव॒ पूरुष
idáṃ vidvā́nā́ñjana satyáṃ vakṣyā́mi nā́nṛtam | sanéyam áśvaṃ gā́m ahám ātmā́naṃ táva pū́ruṣa
This, O Collyrium, as one that knoweth, I will utter—truth, and not untruth: may I win a horse, a cow; may I win mine own self—O Person that is thine.
โอ้ อัญชนะ (Āñjana) เราผู้รู้จะกล่าวถ้อยคำนี้—กล่าวความจริง มิใช่ความเท็จ ขอให้เราได้ม้า ได้โค และได้คืนซึ่งตัวตนของเราเอง—โอ้ ปุรุษะ (Pūruṣa) ผู้เป็นของท่าน
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition
Devata: Āñjana; additionally Puruṣa (personified indwelling power) as addressed
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
Primary: adbhuta
Secondary: shanta
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