{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/sbe42/av004.htm","path":"hin/sbe42/av004.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/sbe42/av004.htm","text":"1. When Agni, having entered the waters, burned, where the (gods) who uphold the order (of the universe) rendered homage (to Agni), there, they say, is thy origin on high: do thou feel for us, and spare us, O takman!\n 2. Whether thou art flame, whether thou art heat, or whether from licking chips (of wood) thou bast arisen, Hr\u00fbdu by name art thou, O god of the yellow: do thou feel for us, and spare us, O takman!\n 3. Whether thou art burning, whether thou art scorching, or whether thou art the son of king Varuna, Hr\u00fbdu by name art thou, O god of the yellow: do thou feel for us, and spare us, O takman!\n 4. To the cold takman, and to the deliriously hot, the glowing, do I render homage. To hirn that returns on the morrow, to him that returns for two (successive) days, to the takman that returns on the third day, homage shall be!","title":"Atharva Veda: I. Charms to Cure Diseases and Possession by Demons of Disease (Bhaishagykni): I, 25. Charm against takman (fever)","type":"page"}