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

501 Book 15: Hymn 8
502 Book 15: Hymn 9
503 Book 15: Hymn 10
504 Book 15: Hymn 11
505 Book 15: Hymn 12
506 Book 15: Hymn 13
507 Book 15: Hymn 14
508 Book 15: Hymn 15
509 Book 15: Hymn 16
510 Book 15: Hymn 17
511 Book 15: Hymn 18
512 Book 16
513 Book 16: Hymn 1: On the preparation and use of holy water, with, a prayer for purification and freedom from sin
514 Book 16: Hymn 2: A charm to secure various blessings
515 Book 16: Hymn 3: A charm to secure power and long life
516 Book 16: Hymn 4: A charm to secure long life and success
517 Book 16: Hymn 5: A charm against evil dreams
518 Book 16: Hymn 6: A charm to avert evil dreams, and to transfer them to an enemy
519 Book 16: Hymn 7: An imprecation on an enemy
520 Book 16: Hymn 8: An imprecation on an enemy
521 Book 16: Hymn 9: A charm to secure wealth and felicity
522 Book 17
523 Book 17: Hymn 1: A prayer to Indra, Identified with Vishnu and the Sun, for the love of Gods, men, and beasts, general protection and prosperity, and all earthly and heavenly blessings
524 Book 18
525 Book 18: Hymn 1: An accompaniment to funeral ceremonies and sacrificial offerings to ancestral spirits
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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

501 Book 15: Hymn 8
502 Book 15: Hymn 9
503 Book 15: Hymn 10
504 Book 15: Hymn 11
505 Book 15: Hymn 12
506 Book 15: Hymn 13
507 Book 15: Hymn 14
508 Book 15: Hymn 15
509 Book 15: Hymn 16
510 Book 15: Hymn 17
511 Book 15: Hymn 18
512 Book 16
513 Book 16: Hymn 1: On the preparation and use of holy water, with, a prayer for purification and freedom from sin
514 Book 16: Hymn 2: A charm to secure various blessings
515 Book 16: Hymn 3: A charm to secure power and long life
516 Book 16: Hymn 4: A charm to secure long life and success
517 Book 16: Hymn 5: A charm against evil dreams
518 Book 16: Hymn 6: A charm to avert evil dreams, and to transfer them to an enemy
519 Book 16: Hymn 7: An imprecation on an enemy
520 Book 16: Hymn 8: An imprecation on an enemy
521 Book 16: Hymn 9: A charm to secure wealth and felicity
522 Book 17
523 Book 17: Hymn 1: A prayer to Indra, Identified with Vishnu and the Sun, for the love of Gods, men, and beasts, general protection and prosperity, and all earthly and heavenly blessings
524 Book 18
525 Book 18: Hymn 1: An accompaniment to funeral ceremonies and sacrificial offerings to ancestral spirits
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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

501 Book 15: Hymn 8
502 Book 15: Hymn 9
503 Book 15: Hymn 10
504 Book 15: Hymn 11
505 Book 15: Hymn 12
506 Book 15: Hymn 13
507 Book 15: Hymn 14
508 Book 15: Hymn 15
509 Book 15: Hymn 16
510 Book 15: Hymn 17
511 Book 15: Hymn 18
512 Book 16
513 Book 16: Hymn 1: On the preparation and use of holy water, with, a prayer for purification and freedom from sin
514 Book 16: Hymn 2: A charm to secure various blessings
515 Book 16: Hymn 3: A charm to secure power and long life
516 Book 16: Hymn 4: A charm to secure long life and success
517 Book 16: Hymn 5: A charm against evil dreams
518 Book 16: Hymn 6: A charm to avert evil dreams, and to transfer them to an enemy
519 Book 16: Hymn 7: An imprecation on an enemy
520 Book 16: Hymn 8: An imprecation on an enemy
521 Book 16: Hymn 9: A charm to secure wealth and felicity
522 Book 17
523 Book 17: Hymn 1: A prayer to Indra, Identified with Vishnu and the Sun, for the love of Gods, men, and beasts, general protection and prosperity, and all earthly and heavenly blessings
524 Book 18
525 Book 18: Hymn 1: An accompaniment to funeral ceremonies and sacrificial offerings to ancestral spirits
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