{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/av/av02004.htm","path":"hin/av/av02004.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av02004.htm","text":"Hymns of the Atharva Veda, by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895]\n1For length of life, for mighty joy, uninjured, ever showing\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0strength.\n \u00a0\u00a0We wear Vishkandha's antidote, the Amulet of Jangida.\n 2Amulet of a thousand powers, Jangida save us, all around.\n \u00a0\u00a0From Jambha, and from Viara, Vishkandha, and tormenting\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0pain.\n 3This overcomes Vishkandha, this chases the greedy fiends away:\n \u00a0\u00a0May this our panacea, may Jangida save us from distress.\n 4With Jangida that brings delight, Amulet given by the Gods,\n \u00a0\u00a0We in the conflict overcome Vishkandha and all R\u0101kshasas.\n 5May Cannabis and Jangida preserve me from Vishkandha,\u2014\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0that\n \u00a0\u00a0Brought to us from the forest, this sprung from the saps of\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0husbandry.\n 6This Amulet destroys the might of magic and malignity:\n \u00a0\u00a0So may victorious Jangida prolong the years we have to live.","title":"Atharva Veda: Book 2: Hymn 4: A charm to ensure health and prosperity by wearing an amulet","type":"page"}