{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/av/av05026.htm","path":"hin/av/av05026.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av05026.htm","text":"Hymns of the Atharva Veda, by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895]\n1In sacrifice for you may sapient Agni\u2014All hail!\u2014use Yajus\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0texts and fuel.\n 2May Savitar the God\u2014All hail!\u2014foreknowing, chief in this\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0sacrifice, employ them.\n 3In this great rite\u2014All hail!\u2014may sapient Indra use lauds,\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0rejoicings, well-yoked coursers.\n 4Bring Praishas in the rite\u2014All hail!\u2014and Nivids, learned, con-\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0nected, with the Consorts.\n 5As a dame brings her son\u2014All hail! O Maruts, connected, in\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the rite bring measures.\n 6Here Aditi is come\u2014All hail!\u2014preparing the rite with grass and\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0lustral waters.\n 7Let Vishnu in this rite in varied manner\u2014All hail! use well-\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0yoked steeds, his fervours.\n 8Let Tvashtar in this rite in varied manner\u2014All hail!\u2014use forms,\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0his well-yoked coursers. p. a189\n 9Let Bhaga in this rite use prayers, foreknowing\u2014All hail! for\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0this use well-yoked coursers.\n 10Let Soma in this rite in varied manner\u2014All hail!\u2014use milk-\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0streams, well-yoked coursers.\n 11Let Indra in this rite in varied manner\u2014All hail!\u2014use powers,.\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0his well-yoked coursers.\n 12Hitherward come ye with the prayer, O Asvins, exalting sacrifice\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0with cry of Vashat!\n \u00a0\u00a0Brihaspati!\u2014All hail!\u2014with prayer come hither. Here is the\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0rite, here heaven for him who worships.","title":"Atharva Veda: Book 5: Hymn 26: A hymn of invitation to the gods","type":"page"}