{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/av/av16002.htm","path":"hin/av/av16002.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av16002.htm","text":"Hymns of the Atharva Veda, by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895]\n1Away from distasteful food, strength and sweet speech,\n 2Are pleasant. May I obtain a pleasant voice.\n 3I have invoked the Protector; I have invoked his protection.\n 4Quick of hearing are mine ears; mine ears hear what is good-\n \u00a0\u00a0Fain would I hear a pleasant sound.\n 5Let not good hearing and overhearing fail the Eagle's eye, the\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0undecaying light.\n 6Thou art the couch of the Rishis. Let worship be paid to the\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0divine couch.","title":"Atharva Veda: Book 16: Hymn 2: A charm to secure various ...","type":"page"}