Mythology & Folklore

Atharva Veda 7.55: A charm to ensure a prosperous journey

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)

Mythology & Folklore

Thy downward paths from heaven, whereby thou hast raised all the world to life, Give us in gracious love, good Lord!

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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.55: A charm to ensure a prosperous journey.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/357/.

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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.55: A charm to ensure a prosperous journey.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/357/.

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