Essay name: Atharvaveda ancillary literature (Study)
Author:
B. R. Modak
Affiliation: Savitribai Phule Pune University / Department of Sanskrit and Prakrit Languages
The essay studies the ancillary literature of the Atharva-Veda with special reference to the Parisistas. It does so by understanding the socio-cultural and philosophical aspects of ancient Indian life. The Atharvaveda addresses encompasses all practical aspects of life from health and prosperity to rituals and sorcery.
Appendix: An index of the Atharvaveda-mantras
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Kausika
AV
XI.3
XI.4
62.7 (v.31)*
54.11*; 55.17; 58.3, 11
XI.5
XI.6
55.18 (v.3)*
VELY
MADE IN
1.5*; 9.2,4 : 50.13,14,51.7 (v.9)*;
42.13; 53.8*; 55.1*; 58.25 (v.23)
XI.7
42.13 (v.3)*
XI.8
XI.9
16.21 : 73.5 (v.24)*
XI.10
16.21
Vaitana
1 1 Parisista
30b.2.5; 32.9,18; 37.2.
1; 42.2.11; 44.4.2
14.1.9; 32.18,26,27,31;
37.8.2,17.1 : 32.17
(v.9)
42.2.11
42.2.11
1.36.5 (v.9)
Other references
SK 1.15.7; II.18.6,
19.1, II.23.3 (vs.
1-12); II.23.5 (vs.
13-26); II.14.2 (v.23)
RV X.8.7 (v.22)
GB 1.2.1 : 1.27 (v.
23); 1.2.8 (v.24掳)
IIII
save-yajnas
Use (viniyoga)
upanayana, Brhallaksa-homa,
Remarks
Prana-sukta. ayusya,
辫谤补测补艣肠颈迟迟补, Snina-vidhi, graha-yaga citra ganas
for relief, long life; godana,
ND
1 upanayana, Hastirathadana,
辫谤补测补艣肠颈迟迟补
Snana-vidhi
Snana-vidhi
for success in war. expiation
against ominous sight of birds (v.9)
for success in war
santi, anholinga, citra
ganas. raudra #gana (v.9)
Ucchista hymn
Hanyu hymn
XII.1
GB 1.2.9 (v.21);
APray.1.3 (vs.19,29)
SK II.18.8
8.23;24.24,35;38.12,16;98.3 :
24.27 (vs.1-7), 24.31-35 (vs.1-9);
2.41;120.5; 137.30 (vs.19-21); 13.
12 (vs.23-25); 24.33 (v.28); 3.8;
24.28; 90.15; 137.40 (v.29); 58.7
(v.30); 24.33 (v.33); 24.30 (v.34);
46.51; 137.12 (v.35); 137.9 (v.36);
24.37 (v.38); 24.38; 137.24 (v.42);
24.39 (v.44); 50.17; 139.8 (v.46);
24.41 (v.52); 10.19 (v.53); 38.30
(v.54); 24.14; 38.29 (v.58); 24.31
(v.59); 137.14 (v.61); 50.10 (v.62);
24.27; 58.19 (v.63)
BO
12.6: 15.8 (v.13). 10.1.17; 32.5,18; 39.
1.8 (v.27). 27.7
(v.33); 10.8; 15.4
(v.38); 22.1 (v.
39); 29.10 (v.46);
27.8 (v.63)
WEDEN
1.4;70.5.4,6.1 : 10.
1.10; 18.1.3; 32.11,18
(vs.11-12); 10.1.9
(v.13); 46.2.1; 70.
22.3 (vs.19-21); 4.1.7,
4.8, 5.11; 6.2.3; 17.2.
15; 20.3.2; 32.28;
42.16 (vs.23-25); 41.
3.2 (v.28); 37.16 (vs.
29,32); 32.11 (vs.31-
32); 32.18 (va.31,32,36,
62,63); 42.1.6 (v.35);
10.1.16; 18.3.10 (v.44)
18.6.3; 32.17 (v.46)
making a building firm, safety
from earth-quake, pacificatory
ceremony, Bhumidana, Ta岣嵞乬膩di-
vidhi, Parthivi santi
vastu, citra ganas.
Svastyayana (vs.11-12,
31-32) varcasya (vs.
23-25). raudra (v.46)
