Sukta 3
दितिः॒ शूर्प॒मदि॑तिः शूर्पग्रा॒ही वातोऽपा॑विनक्
dítiḥ śū́rpam áditiḥ śūrpa-grāhī vā́to ’pā́vinak ||
Diti is the winnowing-fan; Aditi is the fan-holder; the Wind hath winnowed away (the refuse).
दिति का नाम सूप का है। अदिति सूप पकड़ने वाली है। हवा ने साफ कर दिया, बुरा हिस्सा उड़ा के ले गई।
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (bandhu section; specific r̥ṣi not supplied in the input)
Devata: Diti; Aditi; Vāta (Wind)
Chandas: Prose/identificatory style
Primary: shanta
Secondary: adbhuta
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