Atharvaveda Kanda 7 Anuvaka 2 in Modern Hindi

Various Rishis

Kanda 710 Suktas26 Mantras

Anuvaka 2

Suktas in Anuvaka 2

Sukta 11

Rishi: As per AV 7.11 anukramaṇī tradition (variable) | Devata: Sarasvatī | 1 Mantras

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (often treated as an Atharvan/Angiras-type social charm). | Devata: Sabhā and Samiti (personified), with Prajāpati as genealogical source; Ancestors as witnesses. | 4 Mantras

Sukta 13

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (unspecified in excerpt). | Devata: Sūrya (as paradigmatic victor); the operative target is the dvīṣant (enemy). | 2 Mantras

Sukta 14

Rishi: Traditionally Savitar-hymn seers (RV parallels suggest a learned, RV-derived stratum; exact AV anukramaṇī attribution to be checked) | Devata: Savitar | 4 Mantras

Sukta 15

Rishi: Kāṇva tradition (Kanva indicated within the verse; hymn attributed within Kāṇva sphere) | Devata: Savitar (primary); Bhaga (prosperity-distributor, secondary) | 1 Mantras

Sukta 16

Rishi: Atharvanic compiler tradition (commonly assigned by Anukramaṇī) | Devata: Savitar and Bṛhaspati; ‘All the Gods’ as confirming assembly | 1 Mantras

Sukta 17

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (anonymous/collective in many paustika units) | Devata: Dhātṛ, Savitṛ, Prajāpati, Agni, Tvaṣṭṛ, Viṣṇu (prosperity-and-progeny complex) | 4 Mantras

Sukta 18

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (rain-compulsion corpus) | Devata: Nabhas (cloud), Pṛthivī, Dhātṛ (as regulator of rain) | 2 Mantras

Sukta 19

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition | Devata: Prajāpati, Dhātṛ, Puṣṭipati (personified nourishment) | 1 Mantras

Sukta 20

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (hymn to Anumati; specific r̥ṣi attribution varies in ancillary lists) | Devata: Anumati (personified Consent/Approval) | 6 Mantras

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