Atharvaveda
Proper noun
Meaning
Atharvaveda
A sacred text of Hinduism, and one of the four Vedas, often called the "fourth Veda".
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Techniques for controlling breath and vital energies are mentioned in the Brahmanas (texts of the Vedic corpus, c. 1000–800 BCE) and the Atharvaveda.
The Atharvaveda also contain prescriptions of herbs for various ailments.
The Rigveda and Atharvaveda Shaunakiya Atharvaveda 4.16, corresponding to Paippalada 5.32.