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# War in Ancient India c5.s5.29

War in Ancient India c5.s5.29

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### [c5.s5.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.dikshitar-1944.c5.s5.29)

¹⁴⁸ Bk. XIII, 4. It may be noted in passing that there are a number of hymns addressed to Agni in the Atharva Veda evidently to conquer the hostile army with fire. (Bk. II. 19; XI. 10. 18-19). But it was condemned as irreligious down the ages (see for instance \*Pudukottai State Inscriptions\*, 744).

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## Cites (1)

- [Atharvavedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.atharva.13.4) — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit

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