THOTA
Title

The Hymns of the Atharvaveda

Author
Unknown author
Translated by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Details
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

401 Book 7: Hymn 85: A charm to ensure victory in battle
402 Book 7: Hymn 86: The same
403 Book 7: Hymn 87: A prayer to Rudra as Agni
404 Book 7: Hymn 88: A charm to cure a snake-bite
405 Book 7: Hymn 89: A prayer for purification and prosperity
406 Book 7: Hymn 90: A charm against a rival in love
407 Book 7: Hymn 91: A Prayer for protection
408 Book 7: Hymn 92: A Prayer for protection
409 Book 7: Hymn 93: A prayer for success in battle
410 Book 7: Hymn 94: A charm to ensure the obedience of subjects
411 Book 7: Hymn 95: An incantation against an undetected thief
412 Book 7: Hymn 96: An incantation against an undetected thief
413 Book 7: Hymn 97: Sacrificial formulas
414 Book 7: Hymn 98: Anointing the sacred grass
415 Book 7: Hymn 99: The preparation of the altar
416 Book 7: Hymn 100: A charm against nightmare
417 Book 7: Hymn 101: The same
418 Book 7: Hymn 102: A charm to obtain pardon for an indecent act
419 Book 7: Hymn 103: The cry of an unemployed priest
420 Book 7: Hymn 104: A prayer for prosperity
421 Book 7: Hymn 105: An initiation formula
422 Book 7: Hymn 106: A prayer for pardon of sin
423 Book 7: Hymn 107: A charm against Cough
424 Book 7: Hymn 108: A prayer for protection
425 Book 7: Hymn 109: A prayer for success in gambling
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THOTA
Title

The Hymns of the Atharvaveda

Author
Unknown author
Translated by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Details
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

401 Book 7: Hymn 85: A charm to ensure victory in battle
402 Book 7: Hymn 86: The same
403 Book 7: Hymn 87: A prayer to Rudra as Agni
404 Book 7: Hymn 88: A charm to cure a snake-bite
405 Book 7: Hymn 89: A prayer for purification and prosperity
406 Book 7: Hymn 90: A charm against a rival in love
407 Book 7: Hymn 91: A Prayer for protection
408 Book 7: Hymn 92: A Prayer for protection
409 Book 7: Hymn 93: A prayer for success in battle
410 Book 7: Hymn 94: A charm to ensure the obedience of subjects
411 Book 7: Hymn 95: An incantation against an undetected thief
412 Book 7: Hymn 96: An incantation against an undetected thief
413 Book 7: Hymn 97: Sacrificial formulas
414 Book 7: Hymn 98: Anointing the sacred grass
415 Book 7: Hymn 99: The preparation of the altar
416 Book 7: Hymn 100: A charm against nightmare
417 Book 7: Hymn 101: The same
418 Book 7: Hymn 102: A charm to obtain pardon for an indecent act
419 Book 7: Hymn 103: The cry of an unemployed priest
420 Book 7: Hymn 104: A prayer for prosperity
421 Book 7: Hymn 105: An initiation formula
422 Book 7: Hymn 106: A prayer for pardon of sin
423 Book 7: Hymn 107: A charm against Cough
424 Book 7: Hymn 108: A prayer for protection
425 Book 7: Hymn 109: A prayer for success in gambling
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THOTA
Title

The Hymns of the Atharvaveda

Author
Unknown author
Translated by Ralph T.H. Griffith
Details
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

401 Book 7: Hymn 85: A charm to ensure victory in battle
402 Book 7: Hymn 86: The same
403 Book 7: Hymn 87: A prayer to Rudra as Agni
404 Book 7: Hymn 88: A charm to cure a snake-bite
405 Book 7: Hymn 89: A prayer for purification and prosperity
406 Book 7: Hymn 90: A charm against a rival in love
407 Book 7: Hymn 91: A Prayer for protection
408 Book 7: Hymn 92: A Prayer for protection
409 Book 7: Hymn 93: A prayer for success in battle
410 Book 7: Hymn 94: A charm to ensure the obedience of subjects
411 Book 7: Hymn 95: An incantation against an undetected thief
412 Book 7: Hymn 96: An incantation against an undetected thief
413 Book 7: Hymn 97: Sacrificial formulas
414 Book 7: Hymn 98: Anointing the sacred grass
415 Book 7: Hymn 99: The preparation of the altar
416 Book 7: Hymn 100: A charm against nightmare
417 Book 7: Hymn 101: The same
418 Book 7: Hymn 102: A charm to obtain pardon for an indecent act
419 Book 7: Hymn 103: The cry of an unemployed priest
420 Book 7: Hymn 104: A prayer for prosperity
421 Book 7: Hymn 105: An initiation formula
422 Book 7: Hymn 106: A prayer for pardon of sin
423 Book 7: Hymn 107: A charm against Cough
424 Book 7: Hymn 108: A prayer for protection
425 Book 7: Hymn 109: A prayer for success in gambling
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