Publisher's Synopsis
The Hymns of the Atharva-Veda is a sacred text from ancient India, translated and compiled by F. Max Muller. This volume is part of the larger Sacred Books of the East series, and contains hymns from the Atharva-Veda, one of the four Vedas of Hinduism. The hymns included in this book are prayers and invocations to various deities, as well as spells and incantations for healing, protection, and other purposes. The Atharva-Veda is unique among the Vedas in that it deals with practical matters of everyday life, in addition to spiritual and philosophical themes. Muller's translation provides a valuable insight into the religious and cultural practices of ancient India, and the hymns themselves offer a glimpse into the beliefs and values of the people who composed them. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and spirituality of Hinduism.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1897 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
