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Q. In which Veda the magical charms and spells are mentioned?
Answer: Atharva Veda
Notes: The Atharvaveda, also known as “Veda of magical formulas”, consists of rituals, magical charms to address superstitious anxiety, spells to remove maladies believed to be caused by demons, and herbsand nature-derived potions as medicine. It represents a developing 2nd millennium BCE tradition of magico- religious rites.
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