Mantra 2
Sukta 3
पातां नो द्यावापृथिवी अभिष्टये पातु ग्रावा पातु सोमो नो अंहसः । पातु नो देवी सुभगा सरस्वती पात्वग्निः शिवा ये अस्य पायवः
pā́tāṃ no dyā́vā-pṛthivī́ abhíṣṭaye pā́tu grā́vā pā́tu sómo no áṃhasaḥ | pā́tu no devī́ subhágā sárasvatī pā́tv agníḥ śivā́ yé asyá pā́yavaḥ ||
Let Heaven and Earth protect us for succor; let the Pressing-stone protect; let Soma protect us from distress. Let the Goddess, gracious Sarasvatī, protect us; let Agni protect—(he) whose guardians are auspicious.
Rishi: Atharvanic
Devata: Dyāvā-Pṛthivī, Grāvā, Soma, Sarasvatī, Agni
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (approx.)
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