Quotes:Atharva Veda

Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna

Atharva Veda. The fourth Veda; lit., magic incantation containing aphorisms, incantations and magic formula One of the most ancient and revered Books of the Brahmans.

Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Atharva Veda

Zirkoff, Boris

*Atharva-Veda. The Sanhitâ ed. by R. Roth and W. D. Whitney, Berlin, 1855-56.—With the Comm, of Sâyanâchârya. Ed. by Shankar Pândurang Pandit, Bombay, 1895-98, 4 vols.— Transi, into Engl, verse by Ralph T. H. Griffith, Benares, 1895-96, 2 vols.; also by Whitney and C. R. Lanman, Cambridge, Mass., 1905.—Tr. into Engl, prose by M. Bloomfield, Oxford, 1897, in SBE, Vol. XLII.

Source: Boris de Zirkoff, «H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings», vol. 2, p. 522

*Atharva-Veda. Fourth Veda, said to have been composed by Atharvan, alleged to have been the first to institute the worship of fire and offer Soma. Consists chiefly of formulae and spells intended to counteract diseases and calamities. Atharva-Veda Sanhita, ed. by R. Roth and W. D. Whitney, Berlin, 1855-56.—With the Comm, of Sayanacharya. Ed. by Shankar Pandurant Pandit, Bombay, 1895-98, 4 vols.—Translated into English verse by Ralph T. H. Griffith, Benares, 1895-96, 2 vols.—Transl. by W. D. Whitney; rev. & ed. by C. R. Lanman, Cambridge, Mass., 1905. Transl. into English prose by M. Bloomfield, Oxford, 1897, in SBE, Vol. XLII.

Source: Boris de Zirkoff, «H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings», vol. 4, p. 621