2 Quotes & Sayings By Atharvaveda
The Atharvaveda is a collection of 1,028 hymns dating from the second half of the 2nd millennium BC, and has been called the "Bible of Hinduism". It is one of two collections of Vedic literature, the other being the Rigveda. The Atharvaveda is a collection of prayers and hymns that are dedicated to Agni, a god of fire and knowledge in Hinduism. The text is a primary source for ritualistic knowledge in ancient Hinduism
It also includes medicinal remedies for various diseases and herbal formulae. Hymns have been written about many aspects of life, such as creation, good luck, marriage, death, war, nature and cattle rearing. There are about 1,028 hymns in the text.