Sukta 6
यस्मै त्वा यज्ञवर्धन मणे प्रत्यमुचं शिवम्। तं त्वं शतदक्षिण मणे श्रैष्ठ्याय जिन्वतात्
yásmai tvā yajñavardhana maṇé pratyámucaṃ śivám | táṃ tváṃ śatadākṣiṇa maṇé śráiṣṭhyā́ya jinvatāt ||
Whom I have bound thee upon, O Jewel, increaser of sacrifice, benign—him do thou, O hundred-fee Jewel, quicken unto highest excellence.
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (maṇi-sūkta complex; specific r̥ṣi varies by anukramaṇī)
Devata: Maṇi (amulet) as yajña-vardhana and śiva power
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
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