[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Brāhmaṇas (ritual exegesis)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) › [Mantrabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra) › [Sandhi-resolved (padapāṭha-style) version](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha) › 2.2.1 # Mantrabrahmana 2.2.1 Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS) 2.2.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.1) prathamā ha vi-uvāsa sā dhenuṣ abhavat yame / sā nas payasvatī duhām uttarām-uttarām samām // > First indeed she shone forth; / she became a milch cow for Yama. / Rich in milk, may she yield milk for us / year after year. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.1.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.1.16) - [Next: 2.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.2) - [Up: 2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha~en-mt.2.2.1) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Mantrabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.1) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.1) · Pramāṇa