Sukta 2
स॒ह॒स्रा॒ह्ण्यं विय॑तावस्य प॒क्षौ हरे॑र्हं॒सस्य॒ पत॑तः स्व॒र्गम्। स दे॒वान्त्सर्वा॒नुर॑स्युप॒दद्य॑ सं॒पश्य॑न् याति॒ भुव॑नानि॒ विश्वा॑
sahasrā́hṇyaṃ ví-yatáu asyá pakṣáu háreḥ haṃsásya pátataḥ svargám | sá devā́n sárvān ánu asyópa-dádya saṃ-páśyan yāti bhúvanāni víśvā
A thousand-day-long are his two wings in the wide expanse, of the tawny Haṃsa flying unto heaven. He, drawing near in due course to all the Gods, goes on, beholding, through all the worlds.
Rishi: Atharvanic/Angirasa milieu (Anukramaṇī varies)
Devata: Haṃsa/Sūrya (solar bird), with implicit ‘all gods’
Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like (mixed)
Primary: adbhuta
Secondary: shanta
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