Atharva Veda 3.4.7: Kanda 3, Anuvaka 1, Sukta 4, Mantra 7
Sukta 4
प॒थ्याऽ रे॒वती॑र्बहु॒धा विरू॑पाः॒ सर्वाः॑ सं॒गत्य॒ वरी॑यस्ते अक्रन्। तास्त्वा॒ सर्वाः॑ संविदा॒ना ह्व॑यन्तु दश॒मीमु॒ग्रः सु॒मना॑ वशे॒ह
pathyā́ revátīr bahudhā́ virū́pāḥ sárvāḥ saṃgátya várīyas te akran | tā́s tvā́ sárvāḥ saṃvidānā́ hvayantu daśamī́m ugráḥ sumánā vaśéha ||
The path-making, wealthy powers, of many sorts and diverse forms, all gathering, have made for thee a better way. Let them, all of them in concord, call thee hither: on the tenth stage, O mighty one, gracious, be thou here in our control.
पथ्याः रेवतीर्बहुधा विरूपाः सर्वाः संगत्य वरीयस्ते अक्रन्। तास्त्वा सर्वाः संविदाना ह्वयन्तु; दशमीम् उग्रः सुमना वशेह।
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (verify in Śaunaka anukramaṇī).
Devata: Personified Paths/Fortunes (Pathyāḥ, Revatīḥ); the ‘ugra’ empowered agent as recipient.
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (to be confirmed).
Primary: adbhuta
Secondary: shanta
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