Sukta 3
तस्या॑ ग्री॒ष्मश्च॑ वस॒न्तश्च॒ द्वौ पादा॒वास्तां॑ श॒रच्च॑ व॒र्षाश्च॒ द्वौ
tásyā grīṣmáś ca vasántáś ca dváu pā́dāv ā́stām śarác ca varṣā́ś ca dváu
Of her, Summer and Spring stood as the two feet; and Autumn and the Rains stood as the other two.
इसकी दो टांगें हैं, गर्मी और बसंत। और दो टांगें हैं, सर्दी और बारिश।
Rishi: Traditionally associated with speculative Atharvanic seers in the Vrātya/cosmological stratum (exact r̥ṣi assignment varies by anukramaṇī traditions).
Devata: Kāla/Ṛtu (Time/Seasons) or the cosmic person/year as the implicit subject.
Chandas: Mixed/prose-leaning triṣṭubh-jagatī tendencies in this section; not a strict RV-style metrical hymn.
Primary: shanta
Secondary: adbhuta
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