Religion
Atharva Veda 7.98: Anointing the sacred grass
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895–96) · From The Hymns of the Atharva-Veda (1895–96)
Religion
Balmed is the Grass with butter and libation, with Indra.
gracious Lord, and with the Maruts.
Hail! let the sacrifice go forth anointed to Indra with the Gods and Visve Devas.
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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.98: Anointing the sacred grass.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/400/.
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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.98: Anointing the sacred grass.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/400/.
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