Mantra 6
Sukta 23
येन देवा अमृतमन्वविन्दन् येनौषधीर्मधुमतीरकृण्वन्। येन देवाः स्व१राभरन्त्स नो मुञ्चत्वंहसः
yéna devā́ amṛ́tam anvávindan yéna oṣadhī́r mádhu-matī́r ákṛṇvan | yéna devā́ḥ svàḥ ā́-bharan sá no muñcatv áṃhasaḥ ||
Wherewith the Gods won immortality; wherewith they made the plants honey-sweet; wherewith the Gods brought hither heaven—may he release us from anguish.
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (variable attribution)
Devata: Agni/Divine efficacy (with gods as exemplars; oṣadhis as empowered agents)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like (longer pādas; confirm per edition)
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