Sukta 1
हन्त्वे॑ना॒न् प्र द॑ह॒त्वरि॒र्यो नः॑ पृत॒न्यति॑ । क्र॒व्यादा॒ग्निना॑ व॒यं स॒पत्ना॒न् प्र द॑हामसि
hántv ènā́n prá dahatv árír yó naḥ pṛtányati | kravyā́d-agnínā vayáṃ sapátnān prá dahāmasi
Let him slay them; let him burn forth the enemy who makes war on us. With flesh-devouring Agni we burn forth the rivals.
Rishi: Atharvanic/Angirasic abhicāra lineage.
Devata: Kravyād Agni (fierce Agni).
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh-like (requires metrical verification).
Primary: raudra
Secondary: vira
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