Kanda 410 Suktas100 Mantras

Anuvaka 2

Suktas in Anuvaka 2

Sukta 11

Rishi: Atharvanic/anonymous (Vrātya complex; traditional attribution varies by anukramaṇī) | Devata: Prajāpati (and implicitly Brahman as sacral power) | 12 Mantras

Sukta 12

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (healing seer; specific r̥ṣi attribution varies by anukramaṇī) | Devata: Dhātṛ (Creator/Ordainer) as restorer; implicitly the healing power of the remedy | 14 Mantras

Sukta 13

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (anukramaṇī attributions vary for AV 4.13). | Devata: Viśve Devāḥ (All Gods). | 7 Mantras

Sukta 14

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (specific r̥ṣi attribution varies by anukramaṇī tradition for AV 4.14) | Devata: Svàr / Nāka / cosmic ascent (implicit); also the three worlds as stations | 9 Mantras

Sukta 15

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (often treated as anonymous/collective for this rain-charm cycle) | Devata: Parjanya/Varṣa (Rain) mediated through frogs as rain-messengers | 16 Mantras

Sukta 16

Rishi: Atharvanic/anonymous | Devata: Varuṇa (as satyānṛta-samīkṣaka) and the Viśve Devāḥ as witnesses | 9 Mantras

Sukta 17

Rishi: Atharvanic seer(s) of the Bhaisajya corpus | Devata: Apāmārga (personified Oṣadhi) | 8 Mantras

Sukta 18

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (specific r̥ṣi not stated in the provided excerpt) | Devata: Apāmārga / the apotropaic power embodied in the plant and mantra | 8 Mantras

Sukta 19

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (not specified in excerpt) | Devata: Apāmārga | 8 Mantras

Sukta 20

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (often ascribed to Atharvan/Angiras line for rakṣoghna hymns; specific r̥ṣi varies by anukramaṇī) | Devata: Oṣadhi (the herb) as personified revealer; secondarily rakṣas/piśāca as targets | 9 Mantras