Sukta 79
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (Anukramaṇī attribution not supplied in input; commonly Atharvan/Āṅgiras-type for paustika charms)
Devata: Nabhasaspati (personified lord of cloud/rain; prosperity agent)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (probable; standard for many AV domestic charms)
Is mantra mein ghar ki khushali ke liye Nabhasaspati ko bulaya gaya hai. Nabhasaspati badal ka malik hai jo baarish aur khana deta hai. Yeh kehta hai ki ghar mein hamesha khana rahe aur kisi cheez ki kami na ho. Ghar walon ko hazaron tarah se aage badhne ka hissa mile. Aasman se jo data hai usko ghar tak lane ki dua hai. Nabhasaspati se maanga hai ki ghar kabhi khali na ho. Yeh ghar ki khushali ko aasman ki barkat se jodta hai.
Mantras
Mantra 1
ऊर्जःप्राप्तिः। अ॒यं नो॒ नभ॑स॒स्पतिः॑ सं॒स्फानो॑ अ॒भि र॑क्षतु । अस॑मातिं गृहेषु॑ नः
Badal ke bhagwan hamein har taraf se bachaayein. Hamare ghar mein koi kami na rahe, sab kuch mile.
Mantra 2
त्वं नो॑ नभसस्पत ऊर्जं॑ गृ॒हेषु॑ धारय । आ पु॒ष्टमेत्वा वसु॑
Badal ke bhagwan, hamare ghar mein khana raakhna. Hamein accha khaana mile, aur dhan bhi aaye.
Mantra 3
देव॑ संस्फान सहस्रापो॒षस्ये॑शिषे । तस्य॑ नो रास्व॒ तस्य॑ नो धेहि॒ तस्य॑ ते भक्ति॒वांसः॑ स्याम
Bhagwan, aap bahut bade hain, hazaaron logon ko khilate hain. Woh khana hamein bhi dijiye. Hum aapke bhakt rahein.
Frequently Asked Questions
Nabhasaspati is the personified ‘Lord of the Cloud,’ a power that governs rain and the abundance that comes from it—food, thriving, and household well-being.
It asks for the home to be guarded, for steady food-energy and supplies to remain in the house, and for scarcity or want to be kept away.
No. The hymn itself mentions no required substances; it can be recited as a spoken domestic charm. Some practitioners optionally keep a vessel of water or a little grain nearby as a symbol of rain and nourishment.
Ask anything about Sukta 79 of the Atharva Veda
Answers come straight from the texts, with the shlokas they draw on. Ask in your own words.
A free sign-in with Google or Apple keeps your chat saved across web and the app.
Read Atharva Veda in the Vedapath app
Scan the QR code to open this directly in the app, with word-by-word meanings, Sanskrit recitation where available, and more.
