Kanda 610 Suktas33 Mantras

Anuvaka 4

Suktas in Anuvaka 4

Sukta 31

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (cosmological hymn cluster) | Devata: Gauḥ/Pṛśni (cosmic cow; nourishing principle) | 3 Mantras

Sukta 32

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (often transmitted under Atharvan/Angiras rubric for rakṣohā hymns) | Devata: Agni (as rakṣohā, demon-burner) | 3 Mantras

Sukta 33

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (Indra-stuti; specific r̥ṣi attribution varies by anukramaṇī for this cluster) | Devata: Indra | 3 Mantras

Sukta 34

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (Agni-hymn; specific r̥ṣi attribution varies in ancillary lists) | Devata: Agni (as transcendent, obstacle-crossing protector) | 5 Mantras

Sukta 35

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (Agni/Vaiśvānara hymn) | Devata: Vaiśvānara Agni | 3 Mantras

Sukta 36

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition | Devata: Vaiśvānara (Agni as lord of ṛta’s light) | 3 Mantras

Sukta 37

Rishi: Atharvanic seer-tradition (often anonymous/Angirasic in such apotropaic hymns) | Devata: Śapatha (personified oath/curse-power) / protective all-seeing force | 3 Mantras

Sukta 38

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (Anukramaṇī attribution varies; commonly treated as an Atharvanic ‘varcasyam’ charm) | Devata: Tvís/Várchas as Devī (personified splendour); with Indra as generated sovereign exemplar | 4 Mantras

Sukta 39

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (Anukramaṇī attribution varies; commonly treated as a royal/prosperity prayer) | Devata: Indra | 3 Mantras

Sukta 40

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition | Devata: Abhaya (Fearlessness) / Dyāvāpṛthivī, Soma, Savitar, Saptarṣi as protectors | 3 Mantras