Sukta 13
आ वा॑त वाहि भेष॒जं वि वा॑त वाहि॒ यद्रपः॑ । त्वं हि वि॑श्वभेषज दे॒वानां॑ दू॒त ईय॑से
ā́ vāta vā́hi bheṣajáṃ ví vāta vā́hi yád rápah | tváṃ hí viśvá-bheṣaja devā́nāṃ dūtá ī́yase
Hither, O Wind, convey the medicine; away, O Wind, convey whatever harm there is. For thou, the all-medicine, goest as the Gods’ messenger.
Trae aquí, oh Viento, la medicina; lleva lejos, oh Viento, cualquier daño que haya. Pues tú eres el remedio universal (viśvabheṣaja); vas como mensajero de los dioses.
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (variable).
Devata: Vāta (Wind).
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (likely; may be slightly irregular).
Primary: adbhuta
Secondary: shanta
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