Atharva-Veda

• “The connections between the heliopter creatures and the use of mind-altering drugs are also abundantly seen in the Sanscrit text, the Atharva-Veda of ancient India, in which the alien force is called Indra and the drugs, soma:”

  Simon & Schuster: The Book of the SubGenius

• “In the Atharva-Veda of ancient India there is a prayer for a mad person, that the gods might “uncraze” him, as the translator has it.”

  HEALTH AND DISEASE

• “Atharva-Veda is not a medical work; it contains prayers against many ills and sings the praise of many things.”

  HEALTH AND DISEASE

• “BLOOMFIELD, M.: Women as Mourners in the Atharva-Veda.”

  The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day

• “The Atharva-Veda, one of the ancient Vedas, or religious books of the”

  Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery

• “Neither Yoga-Veda shall teach me any more, nor Atharva-Veda, nor the ascetics, nor any kind of teachings.”

  Siddhartha

• “The Atharva-Veda is preserved in two recensions, which, though differing in content and arrangement, are of equal extent, comprising 730 hymns and about”

  The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner

• “We are told that Sûryavarman I was versed in the Atharva-Veda and also in the”

  Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3

• “[29] The second and third of these names closely resemble those of the corresponding Hindu classical castes, the Rajanya or Kshatriya and the Vaishya, while Athornan, the name for a priest, is the same as Atharvan, the Hindu name for a Brahman versed in the Atharva-Veda.”

  The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)

• “In the Atharva-Veda the Sudra is recognised as distinct from the Arya, and also the”

  The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)

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