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
201 Book 6: Hymn 26: To Affliction
202 Book 6: Hymn 27: A charm to avert misfortune foreshown by the coming of a dove
203 Book 6: Hymn 28: A charm to avert misfortune foreshown by the coming of a dove
204 Book 6: Hymn 29: A charm to avert misfortune foreshown by the coming of a dove and an owl
205 Book 6: Hymn 30: A charm to promote the growth of hair
206 Book 6: Hymn 31: To Sūrya the Sun-God
207 Book 6: Hymn 32: A charm against fiends and goblins
208 Book 6: Hymn 33: A prayer to Indra for riches
209 Book 6: Hymn 34: To Agni for protection from enemies
210 Book 6: Hymn 35: To Agni Vaisvānara
211 Book 6: Hymn 36: In praise of Agni Vaisvānara
212 Book 6: Hymn 37: A charm to divert Imprecation personified
213 Book 6: Hymn 38: A prayer for surpassing strength and energy
214 Book 6: Hymn 39: A priest's prayer for power and glory
215 Book 6: Hymn 40: A prayer for peace and security
216 Book 6: Hymn 41: A prayer for protection, long life, and various blessings
217 Book 6: Hymn 42: A charm to reconcile estranged friends
218 Book 6: Hymn 43: The same
219 Book 6: Hymn 44: A charm to remove disease
220 Book 6: Hymn 45: A prayer for preservation from mental sin and evil promptings
221 Book 6: Hymn 46: A charm against evil dreams
222 Book 6: Hymn 47: To accompany the three daily libations
223 Book 6: Hymn 48: Formulas to be used at the three daily libations
224 Book 6: Hymn 49: In praise of Agni
225 Book 6: Hymn 50: A charm for the destruction of vermin
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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
201 Book 6: Hymn 26: To Affliction
202 Book 6: Hymn 27: A charm to avert misfortune foreshown by the coming of a dove
203 Book 6: Hymn 28: A charm to avert misfortune foreshown by the coming of a dove
204 Book 6: Hymn 29: A charm to avert misfortune foreshown by the coming of a dove and an owl
205 Book 6: Hymn 30: A charm to promote the growth of hair
206 Book 6: Hymn 31: To Sūrya the Sun-God
207 Book 6: Hymn 32: A charm against fiends and goblins
208 Book 6: Hymn 33: A prayer to Indra for riches
209 Book 6: Hymn 34: To Agni for protection from enemies
210 Book 6: Hymn 35: To Agni Vaisvānara
211 Book 6: Hymn 36: In praise of Agni Vaisvānara
212 Book 6: Hymn 37: A charm to divert Imprecation personified
213 Book 6: Hymn 38: A prayer for surpassing strength and energy
214 Book 6: Hymn 39: A priest's prayer for power and glory
215 Book 6: Hymn 40: A prayer for peace and security
216 Book 6: Hymn 41: A prayer for protection, long life, and various blessings
217 Book 6: Hymn 42: A charm to reconcile estranged friends
218 Book 6: Hymn 43: The same
219 Book 6: Hymn 44: A charm to remove disease
220 Book 6: Hymn 45: A prayer for preservation from mental sin and evil promptings
221 Book 6: Hymn 46: A charm against evil dreams
222 Book 6: Hymn 47: To accompany the three daily libations
223 Book 6: Hymn 48: Formulas to be used at the three daily libations
224 Book 6: Hymn 49: In praise of Agni
225 Book 6: Hymn 50: A charm for the destruction of vermin
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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
201 Book 6: Hymn 26: To Affliction
202 Book 6: Hymn 27: A charm to avert misfortune foreshown by the coming of a dove
203 Book 6: Hymn 28: A charm to avert misfortune foreshown by the coming of a dove
204 Book 6: Hymn 29: A charm to avert misfortune foreshown by the coming of a dove and an owl
205 Book 6: Hymn 30: A charm to promote the growth of hair
206 Book 6: Hymn 31: To Sūrya the Sun-God
207 Book 6: Hymn 32: A charm against fiends and goblins
208 Book 6: Hymn 33: A prayer to Indra for riches
209 Book 6: Hymn 34: To Agni for protection from enemies
210 Book 6: Hymn 35: To Agni Vaisvānara
211 Book 6: Hymn 36: In praise of Agni Vaisvānara
212 Book 6: Hymn 37: A charm to divert Imprecation personified
213 Book 6: Hymn 38: A prayer for surpassing strength and energy
214 Book 6: Hymn 39: A priest's prayer for power and glory
215 Book 6: Hymn 40: A prayer for peace and security
216 Book 6: Hymn 41: A prayer for protection, long life, and various blessings
217 Book 6: Hymn 42: A charm to reconcile estranged friends
218 Book 6: Hymn 43: The same
219 Book 6: Hymn 44: A charm to remove disease
220 Book 6: Hymn 45: A prayer for preservation from mental sin and evil promptings
221 Book 6: Hymn 46: A charm against evil dreams
222 Book 6: Hymn 47: To accompany the three daily libations
223 Book 6: Hymn 48: Formulas to be used at the three daily libations
224 Book 6: Hymn 49: In praise of Agni
225 Book 6: Hymn 50: A charm for the destruction of vermin
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