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Sukta 11
यो वेदा॑न॒डुहो॒ दोहा॑न्त्स॒प्तानु॑पदस्वतः । प्र॒जां च॑ लो॒कं चा॑प्नोति॒ तथा॑ सप्तऋ॒षयो॑ विदुः
yó védānaḍúho dóhān saptā́nupadasvataḥ | prajā́ṃ ca lokáṃ cā́pnoti táthā saptarṣáyo vidúḥ ||
Whoso knoweth the draught-ox’ seven yieldings, in ordered sequence step by step, he winneth progeny and winneth a world: thus have the Seven Seers known.
Sesiapa mengetahui tujuh “perahan/hasil” lembu penarik (anaduh), menurut tertib setapak demi setapak, dia memperoleh zuriat dan memperoleh suatu dunia; demikianlah Tujuh Rsi mengetahuinya.
Rishi: Atharvanic/anonymous; authority appealed to Saptarṣis
Devata: Vidyā (sacred knowledge) / Anaduh (as prosperity-support)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (approximate)
Primary: adbhuta
Secondary: shanta
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