{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/av/av03027.htm","path":"hin/av/av03027.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av03027.htm","text":"Hymns of the Atharva Veda, by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895]\n1Agni is regent of the East, its warder is Asita, the \u0100dityas are\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the arrows.\n \u00a0\u00a0Worship to these the regents, these the warders, and to the\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0arrows, yea, to these be worship!\n \u00a0\u00a0Within your jaws we lay the man who hateth us and whom we\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0hate.\n 2Indra is regent of the South, its warder Tiraschir\u0101ji, and the\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0shafts the Fathers.\n \u00a0\u00a0Worship to these the regents, these the warders, and to the\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0arrows, yea, to these be worship!\n \u00a0\u00a0Within your jaws we lay the man who hateth us and whom we\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0hate.\n 3Of the West region Varuna is ruler, Prid\u0101ku warder, Nourish-\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ment the arrows.\n \u00a0\u00a0Worship, etc.\n 4Soma is ruler of the Northern region, Svaja the warder, lightn-\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0ing's flash the arrows.\n \u00a0\u00a0Worship, etc.\n 5Vishnu is ruler of the firm-set region, Kalm\u0101shagriva warder,\n \u00a0\u00a0Plants the arrows.\n \u00a0\u00a0Worship, etc.\n 6Brihaspati controls the topmost region, Svitra is warder, and\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the Rain the arrows.\n \u00a0\u00a0Worship to these the regents, these the warders, and to the\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0arrows, yea, to these be worship,!\n \u00a0\u00a0Within your jaws we lay the man who hateth us and whom we\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0hate.","title":"Atharva Veda: Book 3: Hymn 27: A charm consigning an enem...","type":"page"}