III. IMPRECATIONS AGAINST DEMONS, SORCERERS, AND ENEMIES (ÂBHIKÂRIKÂNI AND KRITYÂPRATIHARANÂNI). I, 7. Against sorcerers and demons. 1. The sorcerer (yâtudhâna) that vaunts himsel and the Ki... Read more
VIII, 2. Prayer for exemption from the dangers of death. 1. Take hold of this (charm) that subjects to immortality (life), may thy life unto old age not be cut off! I bring to thee anew brea... Read more
II. PRAYERS FOR LONG LIFE AND HEALTH (ÂYUSHYÂNI). III, 11. Prayer for health and long life. 1. I release thee unto life by means of (my) oblation, from unknown decline, and from consumption.... Read more
VI, 96. Plants as a panacea. 1. The many plants of hundredfold aspect, whose king is Soma, which have been begotten by Brihaspati, shall free us from calamity! 2. May they free us from (the... Read more
XIX, 35. Charm with an amulet derived from the gangida-tree, against diseases and demons. 1. While uttering Indra’s name the seers bestowed (upon men) the gangida, which the gods in th... Read more


