THOTA
The Hymns of the Atharvaveda
746 chapters English Public domain
About this book
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.
Table of contents
746 chapters
301 Book 6: Hymn 126: Glorification of the war drum
302 Book 6: Hymn 127: A charm to banish various diseases
303 Book 6: Hymn 128: A charm for fair weather
304 Book 6: Hymn 129: A charm for success and happiness
305 Book 6: Hymn 130: A woman's love-charm
306 Book 6: Hymn 131: A woman's love-charm
307 Book 6: Hymn 132: The same
308 Book 6: Hymn 133: A glorification of the sacred girdle
309 Book 6: Hymn 134: A priest's prayer for power to punish wrong-doers
310 Book 6: Hymn 135: A priest's fulmination against an enemy
311 Book 6: Hymn 136: A charm to promote the growth of hair
312 Book 6: Hymn 137: A charm to promote the growth of hair
313 Book 6: Hymn 138: A woman's imprecation on her unfaithful lover
314 Book 6: Hymn 139: A woman's love-charm
315 Book 6: Hymn 140: A blessing on a child's first two teeth
316 Book 6: Hymn 141: A blessing on cattle
317 Book 6: Hymn 142: A blessing on cattle
318 Book 7
319 Book 7: Hymn 1: Glorification of the power of prayer and to Agni
320 Book 7: Hymn 2: Praise of Atharvan
321 Book 7: Hymn 3: Praise of Agni as the Sun
322 Book 7: Hymn 5: A glorification of sacrifice
323 Book 7: Hymn 7: Praise of the Ādityas
324 Book 7: Hymn 8: Godspeed to a departing traveller
325 Book 7: Hymn 9: A prayer to Pūshan for protection and the recovery of lost property
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THOTA
The Hymns of the Atharvaveda
746 chapters English Public domain
About this book
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.
Table of contents
746 chapters
301 Book 6: Hymn 126: Glorification of the war drum
302 Book 6: Hymn 127: A charm to banish various diseases
303 Book 6: Hymn 128: A charm for fair weather
304 Book 6: Hymn 129: A charm for success and happiness
305 Book 6: Hymn 130: A woman's love-charm
306 Book 6: Hymn 131: A woman's love-charm
307 Book 6: Hymn 132: The same
308 Book 6: Hymn 133: A glorification of the sacred girdle
309 Book 6: Hymn 134: A priest's prayer for power to punish wrong-doers
310 Book 6: Hymn 135: A priest's fulmination against an enemy
311 Book 6: Hymn 136: A charm to promote the growth of hair
312 Book 6: Hymn 137: A charm to promote the growth of hair
313 Book 6: Hymn 138: A woman's imprecation on her unfaithful lover
314 Book 6: Hymn 139: A woman's love-charm
315 Book 6: Hymn 140: A blessing on a child's first two teeth
316 Book 6: Hymn 141: A blessing on cattle
317 Book 6: Hymn 142: A blessing on cattle
318 Book 7
319 Book 7: Hymn 1: Glorification of the power of prayer and to Agni
320 Book 7: Hymn 2: Praise of Atharvan
321 Book 7: Hymn 3: Praise of Agni as the Sun
322 Book 7: Hymn 5: A glorification of sacrifice
323 Book 7: Hymn 7: Praise of the Ādityas
324 Book 7: Hymn 8: Godspeed to a departing traveller
325 Book 7: Hymn 9: A prayer to Pūshan for protection and the recovery of lost property
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THOTA
The Hymns of the Atharvaveda
746 chapters English Public domain
About this book
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.
Table of contents
746 chapters
301 Book 6: Hymn 126: Glorification of the war drum
302 Book 6: Hymn 127: A charm to banish various diseases
303 Book 6: Hymn 128: A charm for fair weather
304 Book 6: Hymn 129: A charm for success and happiness
305 Book 6: Hymn 130: A woman's love-charm
306 Book 6: Hymn 131: A woman's love-charm
307 Book 6: Hymn 132: The same
308 Book 6: Hymn 133: A glorification of the sacred girdle
309 Book 6: Hymn 134: A priest's prayer for power to punish wrong-doers
310 Book 6: Hymn 135: A priest's fulmination against an enemy
311 Book 6: Hymn 136: A charm to promote the growth of hair
312 Book 6: Hymn 137: A charm to promote the growth of hair
313 Book 6: Hymn 138: A woman's imprecation on her unfaithful lover
314 Book 6: Hymn 139: A woman's love-charm
315 Book 6: Hymn 140: A blessing on a child's first two teeth
316 Book 6: Hymn 141: A blessing on cattle
317 Book 6: Hymn 142: A blessing on cattle
318 Book 7
319 Book 7: Hymn 1: Glorification of the power of prayer and to Agni
320 Book 7: Hymn 2: Praise of Atharvan
321 Book 7: Hymn 3: Praise of Agni as the Sun
322 Book 7: Hymn 5: A glorification of sacrifice
323 Book 7: Hymn 7: Praise of the Ādityas
324 Book 7: Hymn 8: Godspeed to a departing traveller
325 Book 7: Hymn 9: A prayer to Pūshan for protection and the recovery of lost property
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