Atharva Veda Anuvaka 4
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Anuvaka 4

Suktas in Anuvaka 4

Sukta 31

Rishi: Atharvanic seer tradition (often transmitted under Atharvan/Angiras attribution for bhaiṣajya hymns; specific r̥ṣi for 2.31 varies by anukramaṇī tradition). | Devata: Kṛmi (worms) as the addressed adversary; vāc/mantra as operative power; implicitly the healing force allied with Atharvanic speech. | 5 Mantras

Sukta 32

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (specific r̥ṣi attribution varies by anukramaṇī; commonly treated as Atharvan/Angiras-type healing corpus). | Devata: Āditya (Sun) as kṛmi-slayer; raśmi as his operative power. | 6 Mantras

Sukta 33

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (specific ṛṣi not stated in the supplied excerpt) | Devata: Yákṣma (as disease-demon) / healing-extraction force of the Atharvan | 7 Mantras

Sukta 34

Rishi: Atharvanic/Angirasa tradition (hymn-level attribution varies by anukramaṇī; commonly treated as Atharvanic). | Devata: Paśupati (Rudra as Lord of beasts; protector and controller of cattle and bipeds). | 5 Mantras

Sukta 35

Rishi: Traditionally associated with Viśvakarman hymnic material; specific Atharvavedic assignment varies by anukramaṇī tradition. | Devata: Viśvakarman (cosmic artificer; restorer of ritual integrity) | 5 Mantras

Sukta 36

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (specific r̥ṣi attribution varies by anukramaṇī for this minor nuptial charm) | Devata: Agni (primary), Bhaga (auxiliary as fortune-distributor) | 7 Mantras

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