Atharva Veda 5.28.2: Kanda 5, Anuvaka 3, Sukta 28, Mantra 2
Sukta 28
अ॒ग्निः सूर्य॑श्च॒न्द्रमा॒ भूमि॒रापो॒ द्यौर॒न्तरि॑क्षं प्र॒दिशो॑ दिश॑श्च । आ॒र्त॒वा ऋ॒तुभिः॑ संविदा॒ना अ॒नेन॑ मा त्रि॒वृता॑ पारयन्तु
agníḥ sū́ryaś candrámā bhū́mir ā́po dyaúr antárikṣaṃ pradíśo díśaś ca | ārtavā́ ṛtúbhiḥ saṃvidā́nā anéna mā trivṛ́tā pārayantu
Agni, the Sun, the Moon, Earth, the Waters, Heaven, Mid-air, the fore-directions and the directions—seasonal powers, in accord with the seasons—by this (charm) with threefold (aid) let them carry me safely across.
Agni, o Sol e a Lua, a Terra, as Águas, o Céu, o Espaço intermédio, as direções dianteiras e as direções — poderes sazonais, em acordo com as estações: por isto (este encanto), com auxílio tríplice, que me façam atravessar em segurança.
Rishi: Atharvanic healer tradition
Devata: Cosmic totality (Agni, Sūrya, Candramas, Bhūmi, Āpaḥ, Dyauḥ, Antarikṣa, Diśaḥ, Ṛtavaḥ)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like (enumerative cosmic invocation)
Primary: shanta
Secondary: adbhuta
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