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

551 Book 19: Hymn 22: A prose hymn of homage to various portions of the Atharva-veda, to the Rishis, and to Brahma
552 Book 19: Hymn 23: A prose hymn of homage to various portions of the Atharva-vada classed according to the number of verses which their hymns contain
553 Book 19: Hymn 24: A benediction on a newly elected King
554 Book 19: Hymn 25: A charm to be used when a young ox is first yoked
555 Book 19: Hymn 26: A hymn accompanying investiture with an amulet of gold
556 Book 19: Hymn 27: A benedictory hymn
557 Book 19: Hymn 28: A charm for the destruction of enemies
558 Book 19: Hymn 29: A charm for the destruction of enemies, continued from 28
559 Book 19: Hymn 30: A protective charm accompanying investiture with an amulet of Darbha grass
560 Book 19: Hymn 31: A charm to ensure general prosperity, accompanying self-investiture with an amulet of Udumbara
561 Book 19: Hymn 32: A charm, with an amulet of Darbha grass, to subdue enemies and win the affection of others
562 Book 19: Hymn 33: A protective and benedictive charm
563 Book 19: Hymn 34: A protective charm addressed to the panacea called A Jangida
564 Book 19: Hymn 35: A similar charm addressed to the same
565 Book 19: Hymn 36: A charm against disease and evil spirits
566 Book 19: Hymn 37: A charm to secure long life and dominion to a prince
567 Book 19: Hymn 38: A protective charm
568 Book 19: Hymn 39: A protective charm
569 Book 19: Hymn 40: A prayer for pardon of error in sacrifice, and for wisdom, strength, and life
570 Book 19: Hymn 41: A benediction on a newly elected king
571 Book 19: Hymn 42: In praise of Brahma, Prayer, or Devotion
572 Book 19: Hymn 43: In praise of Brahma, Prayer, or Devotion
573 Book 19: Hymn 44: A curative and protective charm
574 Book 19: Hymn 45: A curative and protective charm
575 Book 19: Hymn 46: A charm accompanying investiture with an amulet that ensures safety and victory
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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

551 Book 19: Hymn 22: A prose hymn of homage to various portions of the Atharva-veda, to the Rishis, and to Brahma
552 Book 19: Hymn 23: A prose hymn of homage to various portions of the Atharva-vada classed according to the number of verses which their hymns contain
553 Book 19: Hymn 24: A benediction on a newly elected King
554 Book 19: Hymn 25: A charm to be used when a young ox is first yoked
555 Book 19: Hymn 26: A hymn accompanying investiture with an amulet of gold
556 Book 19: Hymn 27: A benedictory hymn
557 Book 19: Hymn 28: A charm for the destruction of enemies
558 Book 19: Hymn 29: A charm for the destruction of enemies, continued from 28
559 Book 19: Hymn 30: A protective charm accompanying investiture with an amulet of Darbha grass
560 Book 19: Hymn 31: A charm to ensure general prosperity, accompanying self-investiture with an amulet of Udumbara
561 Book 19: Hymn 32: A charm, with an amulet of Darbha grass, to subdue enemies and win the affection of others
562 Book 19: Hymn 33: A protective and benedictive charm
563 Book 19: Hymn 34: A protective charm addressed to the panacea called A Jangida
564 Book 19: Hymn 35: A similar charm addressed to the same
565 Book 19: Hymn 36: A charm against disease and evil spirits
566 Book 19: Hymn 37: A charm to secure long life and dominion to a prince
567 Book 19: Hymn 38: A protective charm
568 Book 19: Hymn 39: A protective charm
569 Book 19: Hymn 40: A prayer for pardon of error in sacrifice, and for wisdom, strength, and life
570 Book 19: Hymn 41: A benediction on a newly elected king
571 Book 19: Hymn 42: In praise of Brahma, Prayer, or Devotion
572 Book 19: Hymn 43: In praise of Brahma, Prayer, or Devotion
573 Book 19: Hymn 44: A curative and protective charm
574 Book 19: Hymn 45: A curative and protective charm
575 Book 19: Hymn 46: A charm accompanying investiture with an amulet that ensures safety and victory
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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

551 Book 19: Hymn 22: A prose hymn of homage to various portions of the Atharva-veda, to the Rishis, and to Brahma
552 Book 19: Hymn 23: A prose hymn of homage to various portions of the Atharva-vada classed according to the number of verses which their hymns contain
553 Book 19: Hymn 24: A benediction on a newly elected King
554 Book 19: Hymn 25: A charm to be used when a young ox is first yoked
555 Book 19: Hymn 26: A hymn accompanying investiture with an amulet of gold
556 Book 19: Hymn 27: A benedictory hymn
557 Book 19: Hymn 28: A charm for the destruction of enemies
558 Book 19: Hymn 29: A charm for the destruction of enemies, continued from 28
559 Book 19: Hymn 30: A protective charm accompanying investiture with an amulet of Darbha grass
560 Book 19: Hymn 31: A charm to ensure general prosperity, accompanying self-investiture with an amulet of Udumbara
561 Book 19: Hymn 32: A charm, with an amulet of Darbha grass, to subdue enemies and win the affection of others
562 Book 19: Hymn 33: A protective and benedictive charm
563 Book 19: Hymn 34: A protective charm addressed to the panacea called A Jangida
564 Book 19: Hymn 35: A similar charm addressed to the same
565 Book 19: Hymn 36: A charm against disease and evil spirits
566 Book 19: Hymn 37: A charm to secure long life and dominion to a prince
567 Book 19: Hymn 38: A protective charm
568 Book 19: Hymn 39: A protective charm
569 Book 19: Hymn 40: A prayer for pardon of error in sacrifice, and for wisdom, strength, and life
570 Book 19: Hymn 41: A benediction on a newly elected king
571 Book 19: Hymn 42: In praise of Brahma, Prayer, or Devotion
572 Book 19: Hymn 43: In praise of Brahma, Prayer, or Devotion
573 Book 19: Hymn 44: A curative and protective charm
574 Book 19: Hymn 45: A curative and protective charm
575 Book 19: Hymn 46: A charm accompanying investiture with an amulet that ensures safety and victory
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