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Mantra 71

Sukta 2

अमोऽहमस्मि सा त्वं सामाहमस्म्यृक् त्वं द्यौरहं पृथिवी त्वम्। ताविह सं भवाव प्रजामा जनयावहै

amó ’hám asmi sā́ tváṃ sāmā́ham asmý ṛ́k tváṃ dyáur aháṃ pṛthivī́ tvám | tā́v ihá sáṃ bhavāva prajā́m ā́ janayāvahai ||

I am the strength; thou art she, the Sāman. I am the Ṛc; thou art Heaven; I am Earth, thou. Here may we two become conjoined; may we two bring forth offspring.

अमः(I am) Amáḥ (a name/term; here: ‘the male/partner’ in the pair)
अमः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअम (प्रातिपदिक) / अम (अव्ययार्थे ‘अम’ = ‘सह/समम्’ इति न; अत्र ‘अमः’ = ‘अमः’ नाम-शब्दः)
अहम्I
अहम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अस्मिam
अस्मि:
TypeVerb
Rootअस् (धातु)
साshe / that (f.)
सा:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
साshe / that (f.)
सा:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अमःAmáḥ (male/partner)
अमः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootअम (प्रातिपदिक)
अहम्I
अहम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
अस्मिam
अस्मि:
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
ऋक्Ṛc (a verse/hymn)
ऋक्:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootऋच् (प्रातिपदिक) ‘ऋक्/ऋच्’
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
द्यौःheaven/sky
द्यौः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootद्यिव्/दिव् (प्रातिपदिक) ‘द्यौ/द्यौः’
अहम्I
अहम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
पृथिवीearth
पृथिवी:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootपृथिवी (प्रातिपदिक)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
तौthose two / we two (as that pair)
तौ:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इहhere
इह:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह (अव्यय)
सम्together / completely
सम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम् (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
भवावlet us two be / may we two become
भवाव:
TypeVerb
Rootभू (धातु)
प्रजाम्offspring, progeny
प्रजाम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootप्रजा (प्रातिपदिक)
forth, towards (intensifier)
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
जनयावहैlet us two beget/produce
जनयावहै:
TypeVerb
Rootजन् (धातु) → जनय (णिच्-प्रयोगः)

Rishi: Atharvanic domestic tradition (strīkarman complex).

Devata: Dyāvāpṛthivī and the generative power of Vedic speech (ṛc/sāman).

Chandas: Anuṣṭubh-like (domestic recitation).

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