Mantra 1
Sukta 61
विश्वस्रष्टा। मह्यमापो मधुमदेरयन्तां मह्यं सूरो अभरज्ज्योतिषे कम्। मह्यं देवा उत विश्वे तपोजा मह्यं देवः सविता व्यचो धात्
máhyam ā́paḥ mádhu-mad īrayantām máhyaṃ sū́ro abharaj jyótiṣe kám | máhyaṃ devā́ utá víśve tapo-jā́ máhyaṃ deváḥ savitā́ vyácaḥ dhāt
For me let the Waters, honeyed, set their powers in motion; for me the Sun hath brought joy for light. For me the Gods, yea all the Gods born of holy heat; for me may the god Savitṛ establish wide-reaching might.
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition
Devata: Āpaḥ, Sūrya, Viśve Devāḥ (tapo-jāḥ), Savitṛ
Chandas: Mixed/triṣṭubh-like cadence possible; AV 6 includes non-anuṣṭubh meters—requires metrical verification by pada count in critical edition
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