Sukta 13
त्राय॑न्तामि॒मं दे॒वास्त्राय॑न्तां म॒रुतां॑ ग॒णाः । त्राय॑न्तां॒ विश्वा॑ भू॒तानि॒ यथा॒यम॑र॒पा अस॑त्
trā́yantām imáṃ devā́s trā́yantāṃ marútāṃ gaṇā́ḥ | trā́yantāṃ víśvā bhūtā́ni yáthā́yam arapā́ ásat
Let the Gods protect this man; let the hosts of the Maruts protect (him). Let all beings protect (him), that this one may be without harm.
لِيَحْمِ هذا الرجلَ الآلهةُ، ولِتَحْمِهِ جموعُ الماروت (Marutāṁ gaṇāḥ). ولِتَحْمِهِ جميعُ الكائنات، لكي يكون هذا بلا أذى.
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (variable).
Devata: Viśve Devāḥ; Marut-gaṇa; extended to Viśvā Bhūtāni.
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (likely; may be slightly irregular).
Primary: shanta
Secondary: vira
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