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Atharva Veda

Atharva Veda 19.38

With gúggulu: against disease

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English · William Dwight Whitney

With gúggulu: against disease

Yákṣmas obstruct him not, a curse attains him not, whom the agreeable odor of the healing gúggulu attains.

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English · William Dwight Whitney

From him the yákṣmas scatter away, like antelopes from a wild beast. If, O gúggulu, thou art from the river, or if also from the ocean, the name of both have I taken (grah), that this man may be uninjured.

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W. D. Whitney's literal translation (1905), Books I–XIX. Words in ⌊half-brackets⌋ are his own notes and cross-references to his edition; a few verses he gives only in outline.

William Dwight Whitney (tr.), Atharva-Veda Saṁhitā, revised and edited by Charles Rockwell Lanman, Harvard Oriental Series 7–8 (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University, 1905). Public domain. Transcribed and proofread from the scans by English Wikisource volunteers; translation only (critical notes omitted). · Source ↗

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