Yajur Sama Atharvan Vedas

ATHARVA VEDA
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2. The road by which the Asvins carried away as a bride Sûryâ, Savitar's daughter,'by that road,'
Bhaga (fortune) told me, 'thou shalt bring here a wife'!
With thy wealth-procuring, great, golden hook, O Indra, husband of Sakî, procure a wife for me that
desireth a wife!
VI, 78. Blessing for a married couple.
1. Through this oblation, that causes prosperity, may this man flourish anew; may he excel the wife
that they have brought to him with his sap!
2. May he excel in strength, excel in royalty! May this couple be inexhaustible in wealth that bestows
thousandfold lustre!
3. Tvashtar begot (for thee) a wife, Tvashtar for her begot thee as a husband. May Tvashtar bestow
upon you two a thousand lives, may he bestow upon you long life!
VII, 36. Love-charm spoken by a bridal couple.
1. The eyes of us two shine like honey, our foreheads gleam like ointment. Place me within thy heart;
may one mind be in common to us both!
VII, 37. Charm pronounced by the bride over the bridegroom.
1. I envelope thee in my garment that was produced by Manu (the first man), that thou shalt be mine
alone, shalt not even discourse of other women!
VI, 81. A bracelet as an amulet to ensure conception.
1. A holder art thou, holdest both hands, drivest off the Rakshas. An acquirer of offspring and wealth
this bracelet hath become!
2. O bracelet, open up the womb, that the embryo be put (into it)! Do thou, O limit (-setting bracelet),
furnish a son, bring him here (A gamaya), thou that comest here (Agame)!
3. The bracelet that Aditi wore, when she desired a son.Tvashtar shall fasten upon this woman,
intending that she shall beget a son.
III, 23. Charm for obtaining a son (pumsavanam).
1. That which has caused thee to miscarry do we drive away from thee, that very thing do we deposit
outside of thee, away in a far place.
2. Into thy womb shall enter a male germ, as an arrow into a quiver! May a man be born there, a son
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