Atharva Veda 9.6.15: Kanda 9, Anuvaka 1, Sukta 6, Mantra 15
Sukta 6
यान्यु॑लूखलमुस॒लानि॒ ग्रावा॑ण ए॒व ते
yā́ny ulūkhalamusalā́ni grā́vāṇa evá té
What mortar-and-pestles there are—those, in very truth, are the pressing-stones.
जो ओखली-मूसल हैं, वो सच में पत्थर हैं जिनसे रस निकालते हैं। यह चीज़ें भी पूजा का हिस्सा बन जाती हैं।
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (unspecified here)
Devata: Grāvan (press-stones) / Sacrificial operation
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh tendency (equational statement; exact meter uncertain)
Primary: shanta
Secondary: adbhuta
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