[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v7.c95.40 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c95.40 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c95.40 - **Language:** English ### [v7.c95.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c95.40) Atharvaveda XI. 4 (26 verses) is addressed to Prāṇa, the first verse being 'obeisance to Prāṇa under whose domination is all this (world); he is the Lord of all and in him everything is centred (or established)' and verse 12 is 'Prāṇa is Virāj, Prāṇa is the directing power, all offer worship to Prāṇa, Prāṇa is indeed the Sun, the Moon and they (the sages) call him Prajāpati'. - [Previous: v7.c95.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c95.39) - [Next: v7.c95.41](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c95.41) - [Up: v7.c95](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c95) ## Linked texts (1) - [Atharvavedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.atharva.11.4) — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c95.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v7.c95.40) · Pramāṇa