{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/av/av20062.htm","path":"hin/av/av20062.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av20062.htm","text":"Hymns of the Atharva Veda, by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895]\n5To Indra sing a S\u0101man, sing to the high Sage a lofty song,\n \u00a0\u00a0To him who keeps the Law, inspired and fain for praise.\n 6Thou, Indra, art preeminent: thou gavest splendour to the Sun.\n \u00a0\u00a0Maker of all things, thou art mighty and All-God. p. 314\n 7Radiant with light thou wentest to the sky, the luminous realms:\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0of heaven.\n \u00a0\u00a0The Gods, O Indra, strove to win thee for their friend.\n 8Sing 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 9Whose 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 10Such, 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 62","type":"page"}