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Atharva Veda 20.71.4: Kanda 20, Anuvaka 8, Sukta 71, Mantra 4

Sukta 71

ए॒वा ह्य॑स्य सू॒नृता॑ विर॒प्शी गोम॑ती म॒ही। प॒क्वा शाखा॒ न दा॒शुषे॑

Recitation with translationAtharva Veda 20.71.4

evā́ hí asya sūnṛ́tā virapśī́ gómatī mahī́ | pakvā́ śā́khā ná dāśúṣe

Even so, for his gracious truth is far-spreading, rich in kine, abundant—like a ripened branch unto the liberal worshipper.

भगवान सच्चाई से भरे हैं। उनकी दया चारों तरफ फैली है। जैसे पेड़ की पक्की डाल फैलती है, वैसे ही वो दान करने वाले लोगों को देते हैं। गायें और धन भी देते हैं।

एवाindeed, just so
एवा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (निपात)
हिfor, indeed
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि (निपात)
अस्यof him/this
अस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
सूनृताtrue/pleasant speech; gracious utterance
सूनृता:
Kartā (as subject-nominative)
TypeNoun
Rootसूनृता (प्रातिपदिक)
विरप्शीwell-formed, fair-limbed/beautiful
विरप्शी:
Kartā (agreeing with subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootविरप्शी (प्रातिपदिक)
गोमतीrich in cattle; possessing cows
गोमती:
Kartā (agreeing with subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootगोमत् (प्रातिपदिक)
महीgreat, mighty
मही:
Kartā (agreeing with subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootमही (प्रातिपदिक)
पक्वाripe, matured
पक्वा:
Kartā (agreeing with subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootपच् (धातु) → पक्व (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
शाखाbranch
शाखा:
Kartā (as subject-nominative)
TypeNoun
Rootशाखा (प्रातिपदिक)
न
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निपात)
like, as
:
—
दाशुषेto the giver; to the worshipper/donor
दाशुषे:
Sampradāna (recipient/beneficiary)
TypeNoun (agent) / Adjective
Rootदाश् (धातु) → दाशु (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक, दाश्वस्/दाशुष् ‘giver’)

Rishi: Ṛgvedic provenance (as transmitted in AV 20).

Devata: Indra (as boon-giver through sūnṛtā)

Chandas: Triṣṭubh/related (per RV source tradition)

Primary: shanta

Secondary: adbhuta

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