Mantra 1
Sukta 113
पापनाशनम्। त्रिते देवा अमृजतैतदेनस्त्रित एनन्मनुष्येऽषु ममृजे । ततो यदि त्वा ग्राहिरानशे तां ते देवा ब्रह्मणा नाशयन्तु
trité devā́ amṛjataitád énas tritá énan manuṣyéṣv amamṛje | tató yádi tvā grāhír ānáśe tā́ṃ te devā́ bráhmaṇā nāśayantu ||
Sin-destroying. In Trita the Gods wiped off this guilt; Trita wiped it off among men. Thereafter, if the Seizer hath laid hold on thee, that let the Gods, by holy spell, cause to perish for thee.
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (see Anukramaṇī).
Devata: Trita (as purifier) and the Gods collectively; adversary: Grāhi (seizer)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
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