[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 # Mantrabrahmana 2.2 Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS) 2.2 - **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) ### [2.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.2) prati kṣatre prati-tiṣṭhāmi rāṣtre prati aśveṣu prati-tiṣṭhāmi goṣu / prati prāṇe prati-tiṣṭhāmi puṣṭau prati aṅgeṣu prati-tiṣṭhāmi ātmani // > I stand firm in dominion, I stand firm in the realm; / I stand firm in horses, I stand firm in cows; / I stand firm in vital breath, I stand firm in nourishment; / I stand firm in limbs, I stand firm in self. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.3) prati dyāvā-pṛthivyoṣ prati-tiṣṭhāmi yajñe // > I stand firm in Heaven and Earth, I stand firm in the sacrifice. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.4) syonā pṛthivi nas bhava an-ṛkṣarā ni-veśanī / yacchā nas śarma sa-prathas devāt mā bhayāt iti // > Be gentle to us, O Earth, / thornless and a peaceful resting-place; / bestow upon us broad protection, / lest fear come from a god. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.5) yat paśavas pra-dhyāyata manasā hṛdayena ca / vācā sahasra-pāśayā prati-badhnāmi vas manas // > What you, O cattle, meditate upon / with mind and with heart: / with speech of a thousand snares / I bind fast your mind. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.6) anu tvā mātā manyatām anu pitā anu bhrātā / sa-garbhyas anu sakhā sa-yūthyas // > May mother consent to you, / father consent, brother consent / born of the same womb, friend consent of the same herd! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.7) ā-ttam devebhyas haviṣ // > Taken is the oblation for the gods! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.8) yat paśuṣ māyum akṛta uras vā padbhiṣ ā-hate / agniṣ mā tasmāt enasas viśvāt muñcatu am̐hasas // > If the victim has made a bleat / or struck its chest with its feet, / may Agni release me from that fault, / from all distress. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.9) agnau agniṣ carati pra-viṣṭas ṛṣīṇām putras adhi-rājas eṣas / sa nas syonas su-yajā yajāti yathā devānām janimāni veda // > Agni has entered and moves within Agni; / this son of the ṛṣis is the sovereign ruler. / May he, kindly disposed, sacrifice well on our behalf, / as he knows the lineages of the gods. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.10) aulūkhalās sam-pra=vadanti grāvāṇas haviṣ kṛṇvantas pari-vatsarīṇām / ekāṣṭake su-pra=jasas su-vīrās jyok jīvema bali-hṛtas vayam te // > The pressing-stones in the mortars sound forth together, / making the oblation belonging to the year. / On the Ekāṣṭakā, with good offspring and good heroes, / bringing tribute to you, may we live long! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.11) iḍāyās padam ghṛtavat sarīsṛpam jāta-vedas prati havyā gṛbhāya / ye grāmyās paśavas viśva-rūpās teṣām saptānām mayi rantiṣ astu // > The step of Iḍā, full of clarified butter, creeping along: / O Jātavedas, receive the oblations! / Whatever domestic cattle there are of every form, / may delight in those seven be mine. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.12) eṣā eva sā yā pūrvā vi-aucchat sā iyam apsu antar carati pra-viṣṭā / vadhūṣ jigāya prathamā janitrī viśve hi asyām mahimānas antar // > This is indeed she who shone forth of old; / she here moves, having entered into the waters. / The bride has conquered, the first mother, / for all greatnesses are within her. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.13) eṣā eva sā yā prathamā vi-aucchat sā dhenuṣ abhavat viśva-rūpā / saṃvatsarasya yā patnī sā nas astu su-maṅgalī // > This is indeed she who first shone forth; / she became an all-formed milch cow. / She who is the consort of the year, / may she be very auspicious for us! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.14) yām devās prati-paśyanti rātrīm dhenum iva ā-yatīm / sā nas payasvatī duhe uttarām-uttarām samām // > The night which the gods look toward / as toward a milch cow approaching: / rich in milk, may she yield milk for us / year after year. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.15) saṃvatsarasya prati-mām yām tvā rātri yajāmahe / prajām a-jaryām nas kuru rāyas poṣeṇa sam-sṛja // > O night, who are the counter-image of the year, / you whom we worship: / make our offspring free from old age; / endow us with increase of wealth. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.16) anu imam nas anu-matiṣ yajñam deveṣu manyatām / agniṣ ca havya-vāhanas sa nas dāt dāśuṣe mayas // > May Anumati approve this / sacrifice of ours among the gods; / and may Agni, bearer of oblations, / give delight to us, the worshipper. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## 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](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2) · Pramāṇa