Sukta 33
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (edition-dependent).
Devata: Maruts, Pūṣan, Bṛhaspati, Agni.
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (likely; edition-dependent).
ଏହି ଏକ-ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀୟ ଆୟୁଷ୍ୟ–ପୌଷ୍ଟିକ ସୂକ୍ତଟି ଏକ ସଂକ୍ଷିପ୍ତ ଅଭିଷେକ-ପ୍ରାର୍ଥନା; ଯେଉଁଥିରେ ଦେବତାମାନଙ୍କୁ ଲାଭାନ୍ବିତ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତିଙ୍କୁ ସମନ୍ୱିତ ପ୍ରାଣଶକ୍ତି ଓ ମଙ୍ଗଳମୟ ବୃଦ୍ଧିରେ “ଛିଟାଇ” ଆଶୀର୍ବାଦ କରିବାକୁ ଅନୁରୋଧ କରାଯାଏ। ମରୁତ୍ (ବୀର୍ୟ/ଉତ୍ସାହ), ପୂଷଣ (ପୋଷଣ ଓ ସୁରକ୍ଷିତ ଗତି), ବୃହସ୍ପତି (ପବିତ୍ର ବାକ୍ ଓ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକାରୀ କ୍ରିୟା), ଏବଂ ଅଗ୍ନି (ଦୀକ୍ଷାଦାୟକ ଅଗ୍ନି)ଙ୍କୁ ଆହ୍ୱାନ କରି, ସନ୍ତାନ, ଧନ, ଓ ଦୀର୍ଘାୟୁର ସମ୍ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ସଞ୍ଚାର ଲକ୍ଷ୍ୟ କରେ।
Mantras
Frequently Asked Questions
It is used for āyuṣya (longevity) and paustika (increase)—to bless a person with long life along with progeny and wealth through a consecratory sprinkling prayer.
Each contributes a facet of well-being: Maruts give vigor, Pūṣan gives nourishment and protection, Bṛhaspati grants sacred effectiveness, and Agni seals the blessing through consecration.
Traditionally a simple sprinkling with clean water (optionally with a little ghee) before the household fire is sufficient; the core requirement is focused recitation with the intent of consecration.
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