Mantra 6
Sukta 10
हिरण्यानामेकोऽसि सोमात् त्वमधि जज्ञिषे । रथे त्वमसि दर्शत इषुधौ रोचनस्त्वं प्र ण आयूंषि तारिषत्
híraṇyānām éko 'si sómāt tvám ádhi jajñiṣe | rathé tvám asi darśát iṣudhā́u rócanaḥ tváṁ prá no āyū́ṁṣi tāriṣat ||
Of golden things thou art the one; from Soma hast thou been engendered. On the chariot thou art conspicuous; in the quiver thou art shining: do thou bear our lives clean over.
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition
Devata: Maṇi (golden, Soma-born, luminous protector)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (with extended cadence in the final pāda)
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