Piyut (in Hebrew), also contains hymns from other traditions.
The text, preserved among the canon of early Chinese literature, contains folk songs, hymns and stately songs.
The prayerbooks contain prayers, hymns and the biographies of saints.
It contains the prayers, hymns and ways for the worship in Ayyavazhi, religious practices, prophesies and also many rules.
The book contains prayers, hymns and songs of Sikh religion.
In 2005 an addendum to the hymnal was published which contains 53 new and old hymns.
The second part of the text contains speculative and philosophical hymns.
The remaining four books contain hymns to God, and precepts for the conduct of human life.
The Icelandic hymnal contains hymns from the 12th century and the 14th centuries in their original linguistic forms.
Some of these papyri contain hymns, which, in praising a god for its actions, often refer to the myths that define those actions.