Atharva Veda Kāṇḍas 8-12

Atharva Veda shlokas and pronunciation videos

Atharva Veda Kāṇḍas 8-12

Kāṇḍas 8-12 include longer hymns and important reflective material such as Bhūmi Sūkta.

Four Sections Of Each Veda

SamhitaHymns and mantras.
BrahmanaRitual instructions.
AranyakaForest texts for contemplation.
UpanishadPhilosophical teachings on the Self (Ātman) and Ultimate Reality (Brahman).

Together, the four Vedas form the foundation of Sanātana Dharma (Hinduism) and have been preserved through oral tradition for thousands of years.

Selected Shlokas

Bhūmi Sūkta Line

Atharva Veda 12.1.12

mātā bhūmiḥ putro ahaṃ pṛthivyāḥ

parjanyaḥ pitā sa u naḥ pipartu