Sukta 7
विश्वं॑ वा॒युः स्व॒र्गो लो॒कः कृ॑ष्ण॒द्रं वि॒धर॑णी निवे॒ष्यः
víśvaṃ vāyúḥ svargó lokáḥ kṛ́ṣṇadráṃ vidháraṇī nivéśyaḥ
All is Vāyu; the world is heavenly. The black wood is a support, to be set in place.
সৰ্বং বায়ুঃ; লোক স্বৰ্গীয়। কৃষ্ণ-কাষ্ঠ ধাৰণী—স্থাপনাৰ বাবে নিবেশ্য (স্থাপনীয়) আধাৰ।
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition
Devata: Vāyu; Svarga/Loka as sacralized space; protective implement (kṛṣṇadruma) as functional devatā-like support
Chandas: Irregular/catalectic catalogic style
Primary: shanta
Secondary: adbhuta
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