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Hymns of the Atharva Veda, by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1895], at sacred-texts.com


HYMN XVI

A prayer for prosperity

1Increase this man Brihaspati! Illume him, O Savitar, for high
   and happy fortune.
  Sharpen him thoroughly though already sharpened: with glad
   acclaim let all the Gods receive him.


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