Mantra 37
Sukta 2
ददाम्यस्मा अवसानमेतद् य एष आगन् मम चेदभूदिह। यमश्चिकित्वान् प्रत्येतदाह ममैष राय उप तिष्ठतामिह
dadā́my asmai avasā́nam etád ya eṣá ā́gan máma céd abhū́d ihá | yamáś cikitsvā́n práty etád āha mamáiṣá rāyá úpa tiṣṭhatām ihá ||
I give to him this resting-place—if this one who hath come was indeed of mine, here. And Yama, the discerning, in answer hath said this: ‘This wealth of mine—let it abide here, let it stand fast here.’
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (hymn-level attribution varies)
Devata: Yama (as adjudicator) with implicit preta/pitṛ; secondarily household Rāyas (wealth as quasi-personified)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
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