Mantra 6
Sukta 19
असद् भूम्याः समभवत् तद् यामेति महद् व्यचः । तद् वै ततो विधूपायत् प्रत्यक् कर्तारमृच्छतु
ásat bhū́myāḥ sám abhavat tád yā́m eti mahád vyácaḥ | tád vái táto vidhūpā́yat prátyák kartā́ram ṛcchatu ||
From the earth the Unbeing came together into being; it goes its course, great and wide-spreading. Then indeed it smoked forth; let it reach back upon the doer (of the harm).
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition
Devata: Apāmārga-power as pervasive expulsion; dhūpa as operative medium
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
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