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The Sāmaveda

The Veda of chant: its opening to Agni, its hymns to Indra and to Soma, and its closing blessing — most of it read through Griffith's Ṛgveda, where the same verse stands.

201 verses · 5 sittings · English held for 137 verses · in the Library →

  1. Sitting 1The opening: to Agni (pūrvārcika 1.1)54 verses · 31 with English
  2. Sitting 2To Indra (pūrvārcika 2.1)48 verses · 34 with English
  3. Sitting 3The Mahānāmnī verses10 verses
  4. Sitting 4Soma Pavamāna: the uttarārcika opens (4.1.1)62 verses · 52 with English
  5. Sitting 5The closing verses (4.9.3)27 verses · 20 with English