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Atharva Veda 7.107: A charm against Cough

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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The seven bright beams of Surya bring the waters downward from the sky, The streams of ocean: these have made the sting that pained thee drop away.

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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.107: A charm against Cough.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/409/.

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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.107: A charm against Cough.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/409/.

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