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-- "Erotic Mantras" of Atharva Veda --
I came across a few mantras of the Atharva Veda which have been deemed to be “erotic” by “scholars”. There has also been discussion about them:+
hinduism.stackexchange.com/questions/2876…
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I came across a few mantras of the Atharva Veda which have been deemed to be “erotic” by “scholars”. There has also been discussion about them:+
hinduism.stackexchange.com/questions/2876…
#Hinduism #Vedas #Atharvaveda
Scholarly” translation of “erotic mantras” (20.136.3-5) (see screenshot):
“yád devā́so lalāmaguṃ práviṣṭīmínam” – Playful lovers enter with wet penis (lalāmaguṃ)”
“mahānagnyàtr̥pnadvi” – The great naked woman was satisfied.+
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“yád devā́so lalāmaguṃ práviṣṭīmínam” – Playful lovers enter with wet penis (lalāmaguṃ)”
“mahānagnyàtr̥pnadvi” – The great naked woman was satisfied.+
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Let's see if they actually talk about fat naked women.
yád devā́so lalāmaguṃ práviṣṭīmínam āviṣuḥ |
[Which senses, move (gavate) towards the Supreme Brahman who is the best of objects to be attained (lalāma), entering in various ways (ie, by many actions).]+
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yád devā́so lalāmaguṃ práviṣṭīmínam āviṣuḥ |
[Which senses, move (gavate) towards the Supreme Brahman who is the best of objects to be attained (lalāma), entering in various ways (ie, by many actions).]+
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Skambha Sukta of Atharva Veda describes very beautifully the natures of Sri Mahalakshmi and Sri Bhu Devi. A small sample+
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tantrám éke yuvatī́ vírūpe
[The eternally young Srī and Bhū Devīs (yuvatī́), whose natures are different (wealth and modesty)...]+
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[The eternally young Srī and Bhū Devīs (yuvatī́), whose natures are different (wealth and modesty)...]+
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abhyākrā́maṃ vayataḥ ṣáṇmayūkham
[...uniquely approach, ie, with unique intent (éke abhyākrā́maṃ), the Lord who extends his grace & protects all (tantrám), who has the brightness of sixfold attributes - jnāna, bala etc (ṣáṇmayūkham) & make him a Protector (vayataḥ)]+
[...uniquely approach, ie, with unique intent (éke abhyākrā́maṃ), the Lord who extends his grace & protects all (tantrám), who has the brightness of sixfold attributes - jnāna, bala etc (ṣáṇmayūkham) & make him a Protector (vayataḥ)]+
-- Smara Sukta of Atharva Veda --
A favorite Sukta of mine consisting of just 4 mantras in the Atharva Veda, misinterpreted by egghead indologists as a "love spell" - sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av06130… +
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A favorite Sukta of mine consisting of just 4 mantras in the Atharva Veda, misinterpreted by egghead indologists as a "love spell" - sacred-texts.com/hin/av/av06130… +
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rathajítāṃ rāthajiteyī́nām apsarásām ayáṃ smaráḥ / dévāḥ prá hiṇuta smarám asaú mā́m ánu śocatu //+
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[This loving meditation (of Brahman) of those moving in sense objects (apsarásām), masters of bodies (rathajítāṃ), those following the Lord who conquers the embodied self (rāthajiteyī́nām)..]+
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