War in Ancient India c5.s2.36
War in Ancient India c5.s2.36
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c5.s2.36
Varāhamihira's Yogayātrā⁸⁰ asks a king on the eve of a march to war to recite the apratiratha hymn that occurs in the Atharvaveda, for success in war.⁸¹ The hymn runs as follows: