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Atharva Veda 7.19: A prayer for prosperity
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895–96) · From The Hymns of the Atharva-Veda (1895–96)
Religion
Prajapati engenders earthly creatures: may the benevolent Ordainer form them, Having one common womb, and mind, and spirit. He who is.
Lord of Plenty give me plenty!
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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.19: A prayer for prosperity.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/321/.
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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.19: A prayer for prosperity.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/321/.
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