{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/av/av06062.htm","path":"hin/av/av06062.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av06062.htm","text":"Hymns of the Atharva Veda, by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895]\n1Cleanse us Vaisv\u0101nara with rays of splendour! With breath and\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0clouds let quickening V\u0101yu cleanse us. p. a229\n \u00a0\u00a0And, rich in milky rain, let Earth and Heaven, worshipful, holy,\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0cleanse us with their water.\n 2Lay hold on S\u016bnrit\u0101 whose forms and regions have fair smooth\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0backs, her who is all men's treasure.\n \u00a0\u00a0Through her may we, in sacrificial banquets singing her glory, be\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the lords of riches.\n 3For splendour, seize on her whom all men worship, becoming\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0pure yourselves, and bright, and brilliant.\n \u00a0\u00a0Here, through our prayer rejoicing in the banquet, long may we\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0look upon the Sun ascending.","title":"Atharva Veda: Book 6: Hymn 62: A prayer for purification and riches","type":"page"}