Religion
Atharva Veda 7.118: A benediction on a warrior
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1895–96) · From The Hymns of the Atharva-Veda (1895–96)
Religion
Thy vital parts I cover with thine armour: with immortality King Soma clothe thee!
Varuna give thee what is more than ample, and in thy triumph let the Gods be joyful.
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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.118: A benediction on a warrior.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/420/.
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Veda, The Rishis of the Atharva. “Atharva Veda 7.118: A benediction on a warrior.” Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/atharvaveda-rishis/420/.
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