Mantra 2
Sukta 45
अवशसा निःशसा यत् पराशसोपारिम जाग्रतो यत् स्वपन्तः । अग्निर्विश्वान्यप दुष्कृतान्यजुष्टान्यारे अस्मद् दधातु
ávaśasā níḥśasā yát parāśásopārím jā́grato yát svapántaḥ | agnír víśvāny ápa duṣkṛtā́ny ájuṣṭāny āré asmád dadhātu ||
By exhalation, by inhalation—whatsoever excess of strayings there be, whether of one awake or of one sleeping—let Agni put away, far from us, all misdeeds, all things unapproved.
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (not specified in the provided excerpt)
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Triṣṭubh/Jagatī-like cadence (probable; longer pādas than anuṣṭubh)
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