Atharva Veda 3.12.7: Kanda 3, Anuvaka 2, Sukta 12, Mantra 7
Sukta 12
एमां कु॑मा॒रस्तरु॑ण॒ आ व॒त्सो जग॑ता स॒ह। एमां प॑रि॒स्रुतः॑ कु॒म्भ आ द॒ध्नः क॒लशै॑रगुः
émām kumārás tarúṇa ā́ vatsó jágatā sahá | émām parisrútaḥ kúmbha ā́ dádhnaḥ kaláśair agúḥ ||
To this (home) the youthful boy hath come, and the calf with all that moves beside; to this have come the brimming jar, the curds, with pitchers in their train.
この家へ、若き少年が来た。子牛も、動くものすべてと共に来た。この家へ、あふれる壺が来た。凝乳も、瓶々を従えて来た。
Rishi: Atharvanic domestic tradition (anukramaṇī attribution varies)
Devata: Gṛha (the house) and Maṅgala/Śrī-like prosperity-signs (implicit)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (domestic narrative couplet style)
Primary: shringara
Secondary: shanta
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