Rudra

Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 03 Jul 2011 14:59 and updated at 03 Jul 2011 14:59

ATHARVAVEDA NOUN

avs.1.19 [0101903] Whoever treateth us as foes, be he our own or strange to us, a kinsman or a foreigner, May Rudra with his arrows pierce and slay these enemies of mine. [p. a19]
avs.2.27 [0202706] O Rudra, Lord of Healing Balms, dark crested, skilful in thy work! Refute mine adversary s speech.
avs.3.16 [0301601] Agni at dawn, and Indra we invoke at dawn, and Varuna and Mitra, and the Asvins twain: Bhaga at dawn, Pushan and Brahmanaspati, Soma at dawn, and Rudra we invoke at dawn.
avs.3.22 [0302202] On this have Mitra, Varuna, Indra, and Rudra fixed their thought.
avs.4.21 [0402107] In goodly pasturage, bright hued, prolific, drinking pure water at fair drinking places, Never be thief or sinful man your master, and may the dart of Rudra still avoid you!
avs.4.30 [0403005] I bend the bow for Rudra that his arrow may strike and slay the hater of devotion.
avs.5.6 All hail! With sharpened arms and missiles, kind and friendly, be gracious unto us, Soma and Rudra!
avs.5.6 All hail! With sharpened arms and missiles, kind and friendly, be gracious unto us, Soma and Rudra!
avs.5.6 All hail! With sharpened arms and missiles, kind and friendly, be gracious unto us, Soma and Rudra!
avs.6.20 [0602002] To Rudra and to Fever be our worship paid: worship be paid to Varuna the splendid King! Worship to Dyaus, to Earth, worship be paid to Plants!
avs.6.32 [0603202] Let Rudra break your necks, O ye Pisachas, and split your ribs asunder, Yatudhanas! Your herb of universal power with Yama hath allied itself.
avs.6.44 [0604403] Thou art the stream that Rudra pours, the closest kin of Amrita.
avs.6.57 [0605701] This is a medicine indeed, Rudra s own medicine is this, Wherewith he warns the arrow off one shafted, with a hundred tips.
avs.6.59 Far from our cattle may it turn the deadly dart which Rudra casts.
avs.6.90 [0609001] The shaft that Rudra hath shot forth against thy members and thy heart, Here do we draw from thee to day, and turn it hence to every side.
avs.6.90 [0609003] Worship to thee, the archer, and O Rudra, to thy levelled shaft! Yea, worship to thine arrow when it left the bow, and when it fell!
avs.6.141 [0614101] Vayu collected these: to find their sustenance be Tvashtar s care: May Indra bless and comfort them, and Rudra look that they increase.
avs.7.42 [0704201] Scatter and drive away, Soma and Rudra, the sickness that hath come within our dwelling, [p. a287] Afar into the distance chase Destruction, and even from commit ted sin release us.
avs.7.42 [0704202] Lay on our bodies, O ye twain, O Soma and Rudra, all those balms that heal diseases.
avs.7.75 [0707501] Let not a thief or wicked man possess you: let not the dart of Rudra come anear you, Prolific, shining in the goodly pasture, drinking at pleasant pools the limpid water. [p. a303]
avs.7.87 A prayer to Rudra as Agni
avs.7.87 [0708701] To Rudra in the fire, to him who dwells in floods, to Rudra who hath entered into herbs and plants, To him who formed and fashioned all these worlds, to him this Rudra, yea, to Agni, reverence be paid!
avs.8.5 [0800510] May the Gods bind the Charm on him for armour, Indra, and Vishnu, Savitar Rudra, Agni, Prajapati, sublimest Parameshlhin, Viraj, Vaisvanara, and all the Rishis.
avs.11.2 Prayer and praise to Bhava, Sarva and Rudra
avs.11.2 [1100203] We offer homage to thy shout, Bhava! thy breath, thy racking pains: Homage, Immortal One! to thee, to Rudra of the thousand eyes.
avs.11.2 [1100207] Never may we contend with him, the mighty archer, thousand eyed. [p. 47] Rudra who wears black tufts of hair, the slaughterer of Ardhaka.
avs.11.2 Weapon of Gods, far flies the shaft of Rudra: wherever it may be, we pay it homage.
avs.11.2 [1100213] Thou, Rudra, followest close the foe who lies in wait to conquer thee.
avs.11.2 [1100214] Accordant and allies, Bhava and Rudra, with mighty strength ye go to deeds of valour.
avs.11.2 [1100215] Be homage, Rudra, unto thee approaching and departing hence! Homage to thee when standing still, to thee when seated and at rest!
avs.11.2 [1100217] Let us not outrage with our tongue far seeing Rudra, thousand eyed, Inspired with varied lore, who shoots his arrows forward, far away. [p. 48]
avs.11.2 [1100226] overwhelm us not with Fever or with poison, nor, Rudra! with the fire that comes from heaven.
avs.11.2 Forbear to injure our own bodies, Rudra.
avs.11.2 [1100230] This lowly reverence have I paid to Rudra s dogs with mighty mouths, Hounds terrible with bark and howl, who gorge unmasticated food.
avs.11.6 [1100609] Bhava and Sarva we address, and Rudra who is Lord of Beasts, Their arrows which we feel and know: may they be ever kind to us.
avs.11.6 [1100613] Adityas, Rudra, Vasus, Gods aloft in heaven, Atharvan s sons, The sages, sons of Angiras: may they deliver us from woe.
avs.12.2 ward off the missile shot by Rudra.
avs.12.4 Encounter through their want of sense the missile shot by Rudra s hand.
avs.13.4 [1300404] Rudra, and Mahadeva, he is Aryaman and Varuna.
avs.13.4 [1300426] He is Rudra, winner of wealth in the giving of wealth; in uttering homage he is the sacrificial exclamation Vashat duly employed.
avs.15.5 [1500505] They made Rudra the Archer his deliverer from the intermediate space of the region of the nadir etc.
avs.15.14 [1501406] He, when he went away to animals, went away having become Rudra and having made herbs eaters of food.
avs.18.1 O Rudra, praised be gracious to the singer; let thy darts spare us and smite down another.
avs.19.10 Kind with the Rudras be the healer Rudra, and with the Dames here Tvashtar kindly hear us.
avs.19.55 Glory to Agni, Rudra, the consumer and the Lord of food!

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