Mantra 2
Sukta 5
यज्ञो बभूव स आ बभूव स प्र जज्ञे स उ वावृधे पुनः । स देवानामधिपतिर्बभूव सो अस्मासु द्रविणमा दधातु
yajñó babhū́va sá ā́ babhū́va sá prá jajñe sá u vāvṛ́dhe púnaḥ | sá devā́nām ádhipatir babhū́va só asmā́su dráviṇam ā́ dadhātu
Sacrifice came to be; yea, he was fully come to be: he was born forth, and verily he waxed again. He became the Gods’ over-lord; may he set wealth among us, may he bestow substance hither upon us.
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (unspecified here)
Devata: Yajña (personified)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; requires metrical audit)
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