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This document is an introduction to a dissertation on the Asuri-Kalpa, a witchcraft practice from the Atharva-Veda. It summarizes three manuscripts that were consulted for the dissertation. The manuscripts contain the text of the Asuri-Kalpa ritual, commentary on parts of the ritual, and details about the plant and rite mentioned in the text. The introduction discusses the poor condition of the manuscripts and argues they were likely written by ignorant persons. It aims to present a correct version of the r

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ashishpuri

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