Hymns in Book XVIII of Atharva Veda

Hymns in Book XVIII of Atharva Veda

Hymns in Book XVIII of Atharva Veda consists of funeral hymns. There are four hymns in Book XVIII of Atharva Veda.

Hymns in Book XVIII of Atharva Veda starts with an accompaniment to funeral ceremonies as well as sacrificial offerings to ancestral spirits. The next hymn is a funeral hymn that has been sourced from Rig Veda. The third hymn is a funeral hymn which has been taken partly from the Rig Veda. The fourth and the final hymn is also a funeral hymn that has been composed of verses partly from Rig Veda.

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