{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/av/av15005.htm","path":"hin/av/av15005.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av15005.htm","text":"Hymns of the Atharva Veda, by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895]\n1For him they made the Archer Bhava a deliverer from the inter-\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0mediate space of the eastern region. Bhava the Archer, a\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0deliverer, delivers him from the intermediate space of the\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0eastern region. Neither Sarva nor Bhava nor Is\u0101na slays him\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0who possesses this knowledge, or his cattle, or his kinsmen.\n 2They made Sarva the Archer his deliverer from the intermediate\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0space of the southern region, etc, as in verse 1.\n 3They made Pasupati the Archer his deliverer from the inter-\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0mediate space of the western region, etc.\n 4They made the Awful God, the Archer, his deliverer from the\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0intermediate space of the northern region, etc, as above.\n 5They made Rudra the Archer his deliverer from the intermediate\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0space of the region of the nadir etc.\n 6They made Mah\u0101deva his deliverer from the intermediate space\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0of the region of the zenith, etc.\n 7They made Isana the Archer his deliverer from all the inter-\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0mediate regions. Is\u0101na the Archer, a deliverer, delivers him\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0from all the intermediate regions. Neither Sarva nor Bhava,\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0nor Isana slays him who possesses this knowledge, or his cattle,\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0or his kinsmen.","title":"Atharva Veda: Book 15: Hymn 5","type":"page"}