Mantra 2
Sukta 131
अनुमतेऽन्विदं मन्यस्वाकूते समिदं नमः । देवाः प्र हिणुत स्मरमसौ मामनु शोचतु
anúmate ’nv idáṃ manyasv ā́kūte samídáṃ námaḥ | devā́ḥ prá híṇuta smaráṃ asáu mā́m ánu śocatu ||
O Anumati, approve this duly; O Ākūti, accept this fuel-stick—obeisance! Ye Gods, drive Smara forth: let yonder one burn after me.
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (often transmitted under Atharvan/Āṅgiras lineages; specific r̥ṣi not stated in the provided excerpt)
Devata: Anumati, Ākūti, and Smara (Kāma) as operative powers; 'Devas' collectively
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (probable; common in AV 6th kāṇḍa charms)
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