Hymns of the Atharva Veda

Hymns of the Atharva Veda
Author: Maurice Bloomfield
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Release: 2004-06-01
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ISBN: 9781419225086

When Agni, having entered the waters, burned, where the (gods) who uphold the order (of the universe) rendered homage (to Agni), there, they say, is thy origin on high: do thou feel for us, and spare us, O takman!

The Hymns of the Atharva Veda

The Hymns of the Atharva Veda
Author: Ralph T. H. Griffith
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Total Pages: 586
Release: 2016-06-26
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ISBN: 9781534848191

This is the Ralph T. H. Griffith translation of the Atharvaveda. The Atharvaveda is a Vedic-era collection of spells, prayers, charms, and hymns. There are prayers to protect crops from lightning and drought, charms against venomous serpents, love spells, healing spells, hundreds of verses, some derived from the Rig veda, all very ancient.