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Mantra 9

Soma Pavamāna’s self-purification and forward rush through the woollen filter, becoming an effective oblation that draws Indra and grants ‘svar’ (heaven/light).

Rishi: Unspecified in input
Devata: Soma Pavamāna
Chandas: Unspecified in input

गोमन्न इन्दो अश्ववत्सुतः सुदक्ष धनिव शुचिं च वर्णमधि गोषु धार्य

gomanna indo aśvavatsutaḥ sudakṣa dhaniva śuciṃ ca varṇamadhi goṣu dhārya

gómān1 ná2 índo3 aśvá-vat1 sutáḥ2 su-dákṣa3 dhaníva1 śúciṃ2 ca3 várṇam1 ádhi2 góṣu3 dhā́rya1

O Indu, when expressed, be rich in kine, rich in horses, of good efficacy; (assume) pure lustre and colour, to be borne upon the cows (in the rite).

go-mān | na | indo | aśva-vat | sutaḥ | su-dakṣa | dhaniva | śucim | ca | varṇam | adhi | goṣu | dhārya

गोमन्rich in cows; possessing cattle
गोमन्:
विशेषण (कर्तृ/कर्म-सम्बन्धी)
TypeAdjective
Rootगोमन् (प्रातिपदिक; गो- ‘गाय्’ + -मन्)
इन्दोO Indu (Soma)
इन्दो:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootइन्दु (प्रातिपदिक)
अश्ववत्सुतःhaving offspring like foals; foal-bearing
अश्ववत्सुतः:
विशेषण (कर्तृ-सम्बन्धी)
TypeAdjective
Rootअश्ववत्सुत (प्रातिपदिक; अश्ववत् + सुत)
सुदक्षvery capable; skillful
सुदक्ष:
विशेषण (कर्तृ-सम्बन्धी)
TypeAdjective
Rootसुदक्ष (प्रातिपदिक; सु- + दक्ष)
धनिवwealthy; possessing riches
धनिव:
विशेषण (कर्तृ-सम्बन्धी)
TypeAdjective
Rootधनिव (प्रातिपदिक; धनिन्/धनिव ‘धनवान्’)
शुचिम्pure; bright
शुचिम्:
कर्म (विशेष्यस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootशुचि (प्रातिपदिक)
and
:
समुच्चय
TypeIndeclinable
Root
वर्णम्color; lustre
वर्णम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवर्ण (प्रातिपदिक)
अधिupon; over
अधि:
अधikaraṇa-सम्बन्ध (स्थानसूचक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअधि
गोṣuamong/on the cows
गोṣu:
अधikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootगो (प्रातिपदिक)
धार्यto be borne/held; fit to be placed
धार्य:
विधेय-विशेषण (कर्तृ/कर्म-सम्बन्धी)
TypeVerbal adjective
Root√धृ (धारणे) → धार्य (कृदन्त; यत्-प्रत्यय)

Pavamana-sāman (generic; specific tune not supplied in input)

{ "prastava": "(typical) hā / o", "udgitha": "gomanna indo aśvavatsutaḥ sudakṣa dhaniva", "pratihara": "śuciṃ ca varṇam", "upadrava": "adhi goṣu", "nidhana": "dhārya", "structure_notes": "Give ‘śuci varṇam’ a ‘shining’ sustain; end ‘dhārya’ with stable collective closure.", "singer_assignments": "Standard Sāmavedic five-part distribution; nidhana unified by all singers." }

{ "gloss_summary": "‘gomān/aśvavat’ read as phala-vācaka—granting cattle and horses to yajamāna; ‘adhi goṣu’ interpreted as ‘go-sambandhiṣu’—in cow-associated media/contexts (e.g., milk-mixture or implements).", "ritual_interpretation": "Soma praised as the source of sacrificial reward; cow-associations tie to ritual materials and prosperity economy of yajña.", "theological_insight": "Prosperity is yoked to purity: śuci-varṇa is a sign of successful consecration, not mere wealth.", "etymology_highlights": "dakṣa as ‘skill/efficacy’; varṇa as ‘colour/lustre’ implying revealed quality." }