Mantra 62
Sukta 5
(7) (६२-७३) ६२-६४, ६६,६८-७० प्राजापत्याऽनुष्टुप्, ६५ गायत्री, ६७ प्राजापत्या गायत्री, ७१ आसुरी पङ्क्तिः, ७२ प्राजापत्या त्रिष्टुप् ७३ आसुर्युष्णिक्। वृश्च प्र वृश्च सं वृश्च दह प्र दह सं दह
vṛ́śca prá vṛ́śca sám vṛ́śca dáha prá dáha sám dáha
Cut off—cut forth—cut wholly away; burn—burn forth—burn utterly up.
Rishi: As per AV 12.5 anukramaṇī tradition
Devata: Agni / destructive ritual power (kriyā-śakti) rather than a single personal deity
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (sectional note in the input indicates mixed meters for 62–73; this mantra is a short imperative formula used within that metrical complex)
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