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Hymns of the Atharva-Veda
217 chapters English Public domain
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This, the 42nd volume of the the Sacred Books of the East, is an anthology of representative hymns from the Arthrva-veda, the fourth Veda. This selection is grouped thematically, so the hymns are not in numeric order.
Table of contents
217 chapters
51 IV, 37. Charm with the plant agasringi to drive out Rakshas, Apsaras and Gandharvas 52 II, 9. Possession by demons of disease, cured by an amulet of ten kinds of wood 53 IV, 6. Charm against demons (pisâka) conceived as the cause of disease 54 II, 25. Charm with the plant prisniparnî against the demon of disease, called kanva 55 VI, 32. Charm for driving away demons (Rakshas and Pisâkas) 56 II, 4. Charm with an amulet derived from the gangida tree, against diseases and demons 57 XIX, 34, Charm with an amulet derived from the gafigpida-tree, aoainst diseases and demons 58 XIX, 35. Charm with an amulet derived from the gangida-tree, against diseases and demons 59 VI, 85. Exorcism of disease by means of an amulet from the varana-tree 60 VI, 127. The kîpudru-tree as a panacea 61 XIX, 38. The healing properties of bdellium 62 VI, 91. Barley and water as universal remedies 63 VIII, 7. Hymn to all magic and medicinal plants, used as a universal remedy 64 VI, 96. Plants as a panacea 65 II, 32. Charm to secure perfect health 66 IX, 8. Charm to procure immunity from all diseases 67 II, 29. Charm for obtaining long life and prosperity by transmission of disease 68 III, 11. Prayer for health and long life 69 II, 28. Prayer for long life pronounced over a boy 70 III, 31. Prayer for health and long life 71 VII, 53. Prayer for long life 72 VIII, 1. Prayer for exemption from the dangers of death 73 VIII, 2. Prayer for exemption from the dangers of death 74 V. 30. Prayer for exemption from disease and death 75 IV, 9. Salve (âñgana) as a protector of life and limb
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HOTA
Hymns of the Atharva-Veda
217 chapters English Public domain
About this book
This, the 42nd volume of the the Sacred Books of the East, is an anthology of representative hymns from the Arthrva-veda, the fourth Veda. This selection is grouped thematically, so the hymns are not in numeric order.
Table of contents
217 chapters
51 IV, 37. Charm with the plant agasringi to drive out Rakshas, Apsaras and Gandharvas 52 II, 9. Possession by demons of disease, cured by an amulet of ten kinds of wood 53 IV, 6. Charm against demons (pisâka) conceived as the cause of disease 54 II, 25. Charm with the plant prisniparnî against the demon of disease, called kanva 55 VI, 32. Charm for driving away demons (Rakshas and Pisâkas) 56 II, 4. Charm with an amulet derived from the gangida tree, against diseases and demons 57 XIX, 34, Charm with an amulet derived from the gafigpida-tree, aoainst diseases and demons 58 XIX, 35. Charm with an amulet derived from the gangida-tree, against diseases and demons 59 VI, 85. Exorcism of disease by means of an amulet from the varana-tree 60 VI, 127. The kîpudru-tree as a panacea 61 XIX, 38. The healing properties of bdellium 62 VI, 91. Barley and water as universal remedies 63 VIII, 7. Hymn to all magic and medicinal plants, used as a universal remedy 64 VI, 96. Plants as a panacea 65 II, 32. Charm to secure perfect health 66 IX, 8. Charm to procure immunity from all diseases 67 II, 29. Charm for obtaining long life and prosperity by transmission of disease 68 III, 11. Prayer for health and long life 69 II, 28. Prayer for long life pronounced over a boy 70 III, 31. Prayer for health and long life 71 VII, 53. Prayer for long life 72 VIII, 1. Prayer for exemption from the dangers of death 73 VIII, 2. Prayer for exemption from the dangers of death 74 V. 30. Prayer for exemption from disease and death 75 IV, 9. Salve (âñgana) as a protector of life and limb
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HOTA
Hymns of the Atharva-Veda
217 chapters English Public domain
About this book
This, the 42nd volume of the the Sacred Books of the East, is an anthology of representative hymns from the Arthrva-veda, the fourth Veda. This selection is grouped thematically, so the hymns are not in numeric order.
Table of contents
217 chapters
51 IV, 37. Charm with the plant agasringi to drive out Rakshas, Apsaras and Gandharvas 52 II, 9. Possession by demons of disease, cured by an amulet of ten kinds of wood 53 IV, 6. Charm against demons (pisâka) conceived as the cause of disease 54 II, 25. Charm with the plant prisniparnî against the demon of disease, called kanva 55 VI, 32. Charm for driving away demons (Rakshas and Pisâkas) 56 II, 4. Charm with an amulet derived from the gangida tree, against diseases and demons 57 XIX, 34, Charm with an amulet derived from the gafigpida-tree, aoainst diseases and demons 58 XIX, 35. Charm with an amulet derived from the gangida-tree, against diseases and demons 59 VI, 85. Exorcism of disease by means of an amulet from the varana-tree 60 VI, 127. The kîpudru-tree as a panacea 61 XIX, 38. The healing properties of bdellium 62 VI, 91. Barley and water as universal remedies 63 VIII, 7. Hymn to all magic and medicinal plants, used as a universal remedy 64 VI, 96. Plants as a panacea 65 II, 32. Charm to secure perfect health 66 IX, 8. Charm to procure immunity from all diseases 67 II, 29. Charm for obtaining long life and prosperity by transmission of disease 68 III, 11. Prayer for health and long life 69 II, 28. Prayer for long life pronounced over a boy 70 III, 31. Prayer for health and long life 71 VII, 53. Prayer for long life 72 VIII, 1. Prayer for exemption from the dangers of death 73 VIII, 2. Prayer for exemption from the dangers of death 74 V. 30. Prayer for exemption from disease and death 75 IV, 9. Salve (âñgana) as a protector of life and limb
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