Mantra 18
Sukta 6
एत देवा दक्षिणतः पश्चात् प्राञ्च उदेत । पुरस्तादुत्तराच्छक्रा विश्वे देवाः समेत्य ते नो मुञ्चन्त्वंहसः
éta devā́ dakṣiṇatáḥ paścā́t prā́ñca údeta | purástād uttarā́c chakrā́ víśve devā́ḥ samétya té no muñcántv áṃhasaḥ ||
Hither, O Gods, from south and west; come forth from east; from before and from the north—ye mighty Ones! Let all the Gods, assembled, release us from distress and sin.
एत देवा दक्षिणतः पश्चिमाच्च प्राञ्च उदेत। पुरस्तादुत्तराच्च—शक्रा विश्वे देवाः समेत्य—ते नो मुञ्चन्त्वंहसः।
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (not specified here)
Devata: Viśve Devāḥ (All Gods) as quarter-guardians
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (probable)
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