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
326 Book 7: Hymn 10: A prayer for the favour of Sarasvati
327 Book 7: Hymn 11: A prayer to protect corn from lightning and drought
328 Book 7: Hymn 12: A prayer for influence at deliberative and religious meetings
329 Book 7: Hymn 13: A charm to win superiority over foes and rivals
330 Book 7: Hymn 14: A prayer to Savitar for prosperity
331 Book 7: Hymn 15: A charm to win divine favour and felicity
332 Book 7: Hymn 16: A prayer for prosperity
333 Book 7: Hymn 17: A prayer for wealth and children
334 Book 7: Hymn 18: A prayer for rain
335 Book 7: Hymn 19: A prayer for prosperity
336 Book 7: Hymn 20: A prayer for prosperity and happiness
337 Book 7: Hymn 21: A funeral stanza
338 Book 7: Hymn 22: To Savitar, or Yama invested with Savitar's attributes
339 Book 7: Hymn 23: A charm to banish fiends and troubles
340 Book 7: Hymn 24: A prayer for riches
341 Book 7: Hymn 25: Praise of Vishnu and Varuna
342 Book 7: Hymn 26: Praise of Vishnu
343 Book 7: Hymn 27: A prayer to Ida, Goddess of devotion
344 Book 7: Hymn 28: Praise of the sacrificial utensils
345 Book 7: Hymn 29: To Agni and Vishnu
346 Book 7: Hymn 30: A charm to be used when the eyes are anointed
347 Book 7: Hymn 31: A prayer for the overthrow of enemies
348 Book 7: Hymn 32: A prayer to Agni for long life
349 Book 7: Hymn 33: A prayer for long life, children, and riches
350 Book 7: Hymn 34: A prayer for freedom from sin and the overthrow of enemies
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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
326 Book 7: Hymn 10: A prayer for the favour of Sarasvati
327 Book 7: Hymn 11: A prayer to protect corn from lightning and drought
328 Book 7: Hymn 12: A prayer for influence at deliberative and religious meetings
329 Book 7: Hymn 13: A charm to win superiority over foes and rivals
330 Book 7: Hymn 14: A prayer to Savitar for prosperity
331 Book 7: Hymn 15: A charm to win divine favour and felicity
332 Book 7: Hymn 16: A prayer for prosperity
333 Book 7: Hymn 17: A prayer for wealth and children
334 Book 7: Hymn 18: A prayer for rain
335 Book 7: Hymn 19: A prayer for prosperity
336 Book 7: Hymn 20: A prayer for prosperity and happiness
337 Book 7: Hymn 21: A funeral stanza
338 Book 7: Hymn 22: To Savitar, or Yama invested with Savitar's attributes
339 Book 7: Hymn 23: A charm to banish fiends and troubles
340 Book 7: Hymn 24: A prayer for riches
341 Book 7: Hymn 25: Praise of Vishnu and Varuna
342 Book 7: Hymn 26: Praise of Vishnu
343 Book 7: Hymn 27: A prayer to Ida, Goddess of devotion
344 Book 7: Hymn 28: Praise of the sacrificial utensils
345 Book 7: Hymn 29: To Agni and Vishnu
346 Book 7: Hymn 30: A charm to be used when the eyes are anointed
347 Book 7: Hymn 31: A prayer for the overthrow of enemies
348 Book 7: Hymn 32: A prayer to Agni for long life
349 Book 7: Hymn 33: A prayer for long life, children, and riches
350 Book 7: Hymn 34: A prayer for freedom from sin and the overthrow of enemies
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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
326 Book 7: Hymn 10: A prayer for the favour of Sarasvati
327 Book 7: Hymn 11: A prayer to protect corn from lightning and drought
328 Book 7: Hymn 12: A prayer for influence at deliberative and religious meetings
329 Book 7: Hymn 13: A charm to win superiority over foes and rivals
330 Book 7: Hymn 14: A prayer to Savitar for prosperity
331 Book 7: Hymn 15: A charm to win divine favour and felicity
332 Book 7: Hymn 16: A prayer for prosperity
333 Book 7: Hymn 17: A prayer for wealth and children
334 Book 7: Hymn 18: A prayer for rain
335 Book 7: Hymn 19: A prayer for prosperity
336 Book 7: Hymn 20: A prayer for prosperity and happiness
337 Book 7: Hymn 21: A funeral stanza
338 Book 7: Hymn 22: To Savitar, or Yama invested with Savitar's attributes
339 Book 7: Hymn 23: A charm to banish fiends and troubles
340 Book 7: Hymn 24: A prayer for riches
341 Book 7: Hymn 25: Praise of Vishnu and Varuna
342 Book 7: Hymn 26: Praise of Vishnu
343 Book 7: Hymn 27: A prayer to Ida, Goddess of devotion
344 Book 7: Hymn 28: Praise of the sacrificial utensils
345 Book 7: Hymn 29: To Agni and Vishnu
346 Book 7: Hymn 30: A charm to be used when the eyes are anointed
347 Book 7: Hymn 31: A prayer for the overthrow of enemies
348 Book 7: Hymn 32: A prayer to Agni for long life
349 Book 7: Hymn 33: A prayer for long life, children, and riches
350 Book 7: Hymn 34: A prayer for freedom from sin and the overthrow of enemies
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