Sukta 8
उ॒दरा॑त् ते क्लो॒म्नो नाभ्या॒ हृद॑या॒दधि॑ । यक्ष्मा॑णां॒ सर्वे॑षां वि॒षं निर॑वोचम॒हं त्वत्
udárāt te klómno nā́bhyā hṛ́dayād ádhi | yákṣmāṇā́ṃ sárveṣāṃ víṣaṃ nír avocam aháṃ tvát ||
From thy belly, from the kloman, from the navel, from above the heart—from thee I have spoken forth the poison of all the yakṣmās.
उदरात् ते क्लोम्नो नाभ्या हृदयादधि—त्वत्तोऽहं यक्ष्माणां सर्वेषां विषं निरवोचम्।
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (yakṣma-bhaiṣajya cycle)
Devata: Bhaiṣajya power; anti-Yakṣma
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
Primary: shanta
Secondary: vira
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