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Atharva Veda 7.106: A prayer for pardon of sin

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)

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Each thoughtless ill that we have done, O Agni, all error in our conduct, Jātavedas!
Therefrom do thou, O sapient God, preserve us. May we thy friends, for bliss, have life eternal.

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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.106: A prayer for pardon of sin.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/408/.

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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.106: A prayer for pardon of sin.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/408/.

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