Sukta 6
हिरण्यस्रगयं मणिः श्रद्धां यज्ञं महो दधत्। गृहे वसतु नोऽतिथिः
híraṇya-srag ayáṃ maṇíḥ śraddhā́ṃ yajñáṃ máho dádhat | gṛhé vasatu nó ’títhiḥ ||
This gold-garlanded amulet, bestowing faith, sacrifice, and greatness—let it dwell in our house, a guest of honour.
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition
Devata: Maṇi (as auspicious guest); associated with Śraddhā/Yajña as personified goods
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
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