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Letter "A" » Atharva Veda Quotes
«I have taken unto myself her fortune and her glory, as a wreath off a tree. Like a mountain with broad foundation may she sit a long time with her parents!»
«I dig up this plant, of herbs the most potent, by whose power rival women are overcome, and husbands are obtained.»
«Superior am I, O superior (plant), superior, truly, to superior (women). Now shall my rival be inferior to those that are inferior!»
Author: Atharva Veda
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«I am overpowering, and thou, (O plant), art completely overpowering. Having both grown full of power, let us overpower my rival!»
«About thee (my husband) I have placed the overpowering (plant), upon thee placed the very overpowering one. May thy mind run after me as a calf after the cow, as water along its course!»
«As the best of the plants thou art reputed, O herb, turn this man for me to-day into a eunuch that wears his hair dressed!»
«Turn him into a eunuch that wears his hair dressed, and into one that wears a hood! Then Indra with a pair of stones shall break his testicles both!»
«The two canals, fashioned by the gods, in which man's power rests, in thy testicles . . . . . . . . . . . . I break them with a club.»
«As women break reeds for a mattress with a stone, thus do I break thy member»
Author: Atharva Veda
«To the animals of the earth and those of heaven, to the wild beasts of the forest, to the winged birds, do we speak, they shall deliver us from calamity!»
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