{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/av/av19059.htm","path":"hin/av/av19059.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av19059.htm","text":"Hymns of the Atharva Veda, by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895]\n1God among mortals, Agni, thou art guard of holy Law, thou art\n \u00a0\u00a0To be adored in sacred rites.\n 2When, ignorant, we violate the statutes of you, O Deities, with\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0whom is knowledge,\n \u00a0\u00a0Wise Agni shall correct our faults and failings, and Soma who\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0hath entered into Br\u0101hmans.\n 3To the Gods' pathway have we come desiring to execute what\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0work we may accomplish.\n \u00a0\u00a0Let Agni\u2014for he knows\u2014complete the worship. He is the\n \u00a0\u00a0Priest: let him fix rites and seasons.","title":"Atharva Veda: Book 19: Hymn 59: An expiatory hymn accompa...","type":"page"}