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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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