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Atharva Veda 4.30.6: Kanda 4, Anuvaka 3, Sukta 30, Mantra 6

Sukta 30

अ॒हं सोम॑माह॒नसं॑ बिभर्म्य॒हं त्वष्टा॑रमु॒त पू॒षणं॒ भग॑म्। अ॒हं द॑धामि॒ द्रवि॑णा ह॒विष्म॑ते सुप्रा॒व्या॒३ यज॑मानाय सुन्व॒ते

Sanskrit recitationAtharva Veda 4.30.6

aháṃ sómam ā-hánasaṃ bibharmy aháṃ tváṣṭāram utá pū́ṣaṇaṃ bhágam | aháṃ dadhāmi dráviṇā havíṣmate su-prā́vyā yájamānāya sunváte ||

I bear the Soma, gain-bestowing; I bear Tvaṣṭar, and Pūṣan, and Bhaga. I set wealth in place for him who offers oblation—well-guarded—for the sacrificer who presses Soma.

अहम्I
अहम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootअहम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
सोमम्Soma
सोमम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
आहनसम्slaying/striking (i.e., a smiter)
आहनसम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootआ-हन् (धातु) → आहनस (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; -अ)
बिभर्मिI bear/carry
बिभर्मि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootभृ (धातु)
अहम्I
अहम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootअहम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
त्वष्टारम्Tvaṣṭṛ (the divine artisan)
त्वष्टारम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootत्वष्टृ (प्रातिपदिक)
उतand/also
उत:
समुच्चय
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (निपात)
पूषणम्Pūṣan
पूषणम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootपूषण् (प्रातिपदिक)
भगम्Bhaga (dispenser of fortune)
भगम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootभग (प्रातिपदिक)
अहम्I
अहम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootअहम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
दधामिI place/establish; I bestow
दधामि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootधा (धातु)
द्रविणाwith wealth
द्रविणा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootद्रविण (प्रातिपदिक)
हविष्मतेto the oblation-offerer (one possessing havis)
हविष्मते:
सम्प्रदान
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootहविष्मत् (प्रातिपदिक)
सुप्राव्याwell-protecting; a good guardian
सुप्राव्या:
कर्तृ
TypeAdjective
Rootसु-प्राव्य (प्रातिपदिक; compound)
यजमानायto the sacrificer
यजमानाय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootयजमान (प्रातिपदिक)
सुन्वतेto the Soma-presser (one who presses)
सुन्वते:
सम्प्रदान
TypeParticiple (used substantively)
Rootसु (धातु) → सुन्वत् (वर्तमान-कृदन्त)

Rishi: Vāc/Brahmanic ‘aham’ persona (traditional attribution variable)

Devata: Soma; Tvaṣṭar; Pūṣan; Bhaga (prosperity complex) under Brahman/Vāc agency

Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like (to be confirmed)

Primary: shanta

Secondary: adbhuta

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