{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/av/av20061.htm","path":"hin/av/av20061.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av20061.htm","text":"Hymns of the Atharva Veda, by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895]\n1We sing this strong and wild delight of thine which conquers in\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0the fray,\n \u00a0\u00a0Which, Caster of the Stone, gives room and shine like gold.\n 2Wherewith thou also foundest lights for \u0100yu and for Manu's\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0sake:\n \u00a0\u00a0Now joying in!!this sacred grass thou beamest forth.\n 3This day to singers of the hymn praise, as of old, this, might of\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0thine.\n \u00a0\u00a0Win thou the waters, day by day, thralls of the strong.\n 4Sing forth to him whom many men invoke, to him whom many\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0laud:\n \u00a0\u00a0Invite the potent Indra with your songs of praise;\n 5Whose lofty might\u2014for doubly strong is he\u2014supports the\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0heaven and earth.\n \u00a0\u00a0And hills and plains and floods and light with manly power.\n 6Such, praised by many! thou art King: alone thou smitest foe-\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0men dead,\n \u00a0\u00a0To gain, O Indra, spoils of war and high renown.","title":"Atharva Veda: Book 20: Hymn 61","type":"page"}