Atharva Veda 3.28.4: Kanda 3, Anuvaka 3, Sukta 28, Mantra 4
Sukta 28
इ॒ह पुष्टि॑रि॒ह रस॑ इ॒ह स॒हस्र॑सातमा भव । प॒शून् य॑मिनि पोषय
ihá púṣṭir ihá rása ihá sahásra-sātamā bhava | paśū́n yamini poṣaya ||
Here be Prosperity; here be vital Sap; here become thou the most thousand-winning. O Yamini, nourish thou the cattle.
इह पुष्टिरिह रस इह सहस्रसातमा भव। पशून् यामिनि पोषय।
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (hymn-family attribution uncertain in this excerpt)
Devata: Puṣṭi/Rasa; addressed agent ‘Yamini’
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (probable; pāda-structure consistent with AV anuṣṭubh usage)
Primary: shringara
Secondary: shanta
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