A History of Indian Literature v1.c8.s3.50
A History of Indian Literature v1.c8.s3.50
- Language
- English
v1.c8.s3.50
There is here again a remarkable agreement between Indian and German magic incantations. Similarly as 55, 77, or 99 diseases are mentioned in the Atharvaveda, so in German incantations too, 77 or 99 diseases are often spoken of. For example in this German spell against fever: