Atharva Veda Anuvaka 1
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Anuvaka 1

Suktas in Anuvaka 1

Sukta 1

Rishi: Traditionally connected with Atharvanic seers of the Rohita cycle (Aṅgiras/Atharvan milieu; hymn-level attribution varies by anukramaṇī tradition) | Devata: Rohita (solar/royal power; cosmic support) | 60 Mantras

Sukta 2

Rishi: Traditionally ascribed within the Sūrya-cycle of AV 13; seer attribution varies by anukramaṇī tradition. | Devata: Sūrya (Viśvacakṣas, the All-seeing Sun) | 46 Mantras

Sukta 3

Rishi: Atharvanic/Angiras-type attribution (book-level tradition; specific r̥ṣi varies by anukramaṇī) | Devata: Rohita (as punitive solar/royal power) together with the wrathful cosmic creator (Prajāpati/Āditya-like overlord) | 26 Mantras

Sukta 4

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (specific r̥ṣi attribution varies by anukramaṇī for this section; commonly treated as anonymous/collective in late books) | Devata: Composite sovereignty: Agni–Sūrya–Yama–Mahendra (Indra) as a single power | 13 Mantras

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