{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/av/av20124.htm","path":"hin/av/av20124.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av20124.htm","text":"Hymns of the Atharva Veda, by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895]\n1With what help will he come to us, wonderful, ever-waxing\n \u00a0\u00a0Friend,\n \u00a0\u00a0With what most mighty company?\n 2What genuine and most liberal draught will spirit thee with\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0juice to burst.\n \u00a0\u00a0Open e'en strongly-guarded wealth?\n 3Do thou who art protector us thy friends who praise thee\n \u00a0\u00a0With hundred aids approach us.\n 4We will, with Indra and all Gods to help us, bring these existing\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0worlds into subjection.\n \u00a0\u00a0Our sacrifice, our bodies, and our offspring shall Indra form\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0together with the \u0100dityas.\n 5With the \u0100dityas, with the band of Maruts, may Indra be pro-\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0tector of our bodies.\n \u00a0\u00a0As when the Gods came after they had slaughtered the Asuras,\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0keeping safe their Godlike nature,\n 6Brought the Sun hitherward with mighty powers, and looked\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0about them on their vigorous Godhead. p. 359\n \u00a0\u00a0With this may we obtain strength God-appointed, and joy with\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0brave sons through a hundred winters.","title":"Atharva Veda: Book 20: Hymn 124","type":"page"}