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Dear devotees,
Here is the sandhyavandanam according to Atharva veda tradition. I 
have read sandhyavandana kramam for Rig/Yajus/Sama vedas as they are 
widely known and published. This is from my friend who is a trivedi 
who comes from a family of Brahma priests (Atharva-vedins in a 
shrauta sacrifice).

Regards,
KK
Note: SAV means Shaunaka Atharva veda samhita

Textual authority: atharva veda parishiShTa 41
-wash hands, feet face with water.
-perform saMdhya seated in vIrAsana
-sankalpaM:
om athAtaH saMdhyopAsanavidhiM vyAkhyAsyAmah //
-AchamanaM:
sip water with SAV 19.69
jIvA stha jIvyAsaM sarvam Ayur jIvyAsam //1//
upajIvA sthopa jIvyAsaM sarvam Ayur jIvyAsam //2//
saMjIvA stha saM jIvyAsaM sarvam Ayur jIvyAsam //3//
jIvalA stha jIvyAsaM sarvam Ayur jIvyAsam //4//
-prokshaNaM:
sprinkle water with SAV 1.5
Apo hi ShThA mayobhuvas tA na Urje dadhAtana /
mahe raNAya chakShase //1//
yo vaH shivatamo rasas tasya bhAjayateha naH /
ushatIr iva mAtaraH //2//
tasmA araM gamAma vo yasya kShayAya jinvatha /
Apo janayathA cha naH //3//
IshAnA vAryANAM kShayantIsh charShaNInAm /
apo yAchAmi bheShajam //4//
-prANAyAma:
oM bhuH oM bhuvaH ogaM suvaH oM mahaH oM janaH oM tapaH ogaM satyaM |
oM tat savitur vareNyaM bhargo devasya dhImahi | dhiyo yo naH 
prachodayat
||
-strand up; take water in right hand and make a libation with SAV 
19.66
ayojAlA asurA mAyino 'yasmayaiH pAshair a~Nkino ye charanti /
tAMs te randhayAmi harasA jAtavedaH sahasraR^iShTiH sapatnAn 
pramR^iNan
pAhi vajraH //1//
-then chant:
in the morning SAV 19.65
hariH suparNo divam Aruho .archiShA ye tvA dipsanti divam utpatantam /
ava tAM jahi harasA jAtavedo .abibhyad ugro .archiShA divam A roha 
sUrya
//1//

in the noon SAV 13.2.16 and VII.53.7
ud u tyaM jAtavedasaM devaM vahanti ketavaH /
dR^ishe vishvAya sUryam //
ud vayaM tamasas pari rohanto nAkam uttamam /
devaM devatrA sUryam aganma jyotir uttamam //

in the evening SAV 20.7
ud ghed abhi shrutAmaghaM vR^iShabhaM naryApasam /
astAram eShi sUrya //1//
nava yo navatiM puro bibheda bAhvojasA /
ahiM cha vR^itrahAvadhIt //2//
sa na indraH shivaH sakhAshvAvad gomad yavamat /
urudhAreva dohate //3//
indra kratuvidaM sutaM somaM harya puruShTuta /
pibA vR^iShasva tAtR^ipim //4//


-Then gAyatri chhandas upAsanaM:
AyAtu varada devi akSharaM brahmasamhitaM | gAytrIM chhandasAM mAtedaM
brahMa juShasva me ||

-japaM
tat savitur vareNyaM iti mahAmantrasya gAthino vishvAmitraH R^iShi
nichR^id gAyatrI chhandaH savitA devatA ||
oM bhur bhuvaH suvaH | tat savitur vareNyaM bhargo devasya dhImahi |
dhiyo yo naH prachodayat ||

mutter 8, 11, 12, 15, 100 or 1000 repetitions

-Then touch water, touch the ground and
stand up and chant SAV 19.70, 19.71, 12.1.18, 10.5.37, 19.16, 19.72

pashyema sharadaH shatam //1//
jIvema sharadaH shatam //2//
budhyema sharadaH shatam //3//
rohema sharadaH shatam //4//
pUShema sharadaH shatam //5//
bhavema sharadaH shatam //6//
bhUShema sharadaH shatam //7//
bhUyasIH sharadaH shatam //8//

stutA mayA varadA vedamAtA pra chodayantAM pAvamAnI dvijAnAm /
AyuH prANaM prajAM pashuM kIrtiM draviNaM brahmavarchasam /
mahyaM dattvA vrajata brahmalokam //1//

mahAMs tvendro rakShaty apramAdam /
sA no bhUme pra rochaya hiraNyasyeva saMdR^ishi mA no dvikShata kash 
chana
//

sUryasyAvR^itam anvAvarte dakShiNAm anv AvR^itam /
sA me draviNaM yachhatu sA me brAhmaNavarchasam //

asapatnaM purastAt pashchAn no abhayaM kR^itam /
savitA mA dakShiNata uttarAn mA shachIpatiH //1//

yasmAt koshAd udabharAma vedaM tasminn antar ava dadhma enam /
kR^itam iShTaM brahmaNo vIryeNa tena mA devAs tapasAvateha //1//





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