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Atharva Veda 7.2: Praise of Atharvan

by The Rishis of the Atharva Veda c. 1200–900 BCE (traditional; uncertain)

Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895–96) · From The Hymns of the Atharva-Veda (1895–96)

Religion

Invoke for us, proclaim in sundry places, the kinsman of the Gods, our sire Atharvan, His mother's germ, his father's breath, the youthful, who with his mind hath noticed this oblation.

MLA

Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.2: Praise of Atharvan.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/306/.

Chicago

Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.2: Praise of Atharvan.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/306/.

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