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Sukta 60
उप॑हूता इ॒ह गाव॒ उप॑हूता अजा॒वयः॑ । अथो॒ अन्न॑स्य की॒लाल॒ उप॑हूतो गृ॒हेषु॑ नः
upahūtā́ ihá gā́va upahūtā́ ajāváyaḥ | átho annásya kīlā́la upahūtó gṛhéṣu naḥ ||
Invoked hither are the cows here; invoked hither the goats and sheep; yea, and the sweet drink of food is invoked hither within our houses.
इस मंत्र में गाय, बकरी और भेड़ बुलाए जा रहे हैं। घर में खाने के साथ मीठा पीना भी बुलाया जा रहा है। यह सब अपने घर में आने का आशीर्वाद माँग रहे हैं।
Rishi: Atharvanic domestic seer-tradition
Devata: Prosperity of the household (paśu/anna), implicitly the Houses as receptacle
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
Primary: adbhuta
Secondary: shanta
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