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# Mantrabrahmana 2.5

Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS) 2.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.1)

mūrdhnas adhi me vai-śravaṇān  
śirasas anu-pra=veśinas /  
lalāṭāt ghasvarān ghorān  
vi-ghanān vi-bṛhāmi vas // svāhā //

> From my head, the Vaiśravaṇas / who penetrate my skull, / from the forehead, the devouring, terrible / destroyers, I tear you out! Svāhā!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.2)

grīvābhyas me skandhābhyām me  
nastas me anu-pra=veśinas /  
mukhāt me vadvadān ghorān  
vi-ghanān vi-bṛhāmi vas // svāhā //

> From my neck, from my shoulders, / penetrating into my nostrils, / from my mouth, the prattling, terrible / destroyers, I tear you out! Svāhā!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.3)

bāhubhyām me yatas-yatas  
pārśvayoṣ ut-bhaṭān adhi /  
urasas vadvadān ghorān  
vi-ghanān vi-bṛhāmi vas // svāhā //

> From my arms, wherever \[they be\], / upon the sides, the towering ones, / from the chest, the prattling, terrible / destroyers, I tear you out! Svāhā!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.4)

vaṅkṣṇābhyas me lohita-adān  
yoni-hān pajri-hān adhi /  
ūrubhyām ni-śriṣas ghorān  
vi-ghanān vi-bṛhāmi vas // svāhā //

> From my groins, the blood-eaters, / the womb-destroyers, the foot-destroyers, / from the thighs, the terrible clinging ones, / the destroyers, I tear you out! Svāhā!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.5)

jaṅgābhyām me yatas-yatas  
pārṣṇyoṣ ut-bhaṭān adhi /  
pādayoṣ vi-kirān ghorān  
vi-ghanān vi-bṛhāmi vas // svāhā //

> From my shanks, wherever \[they be\], / upon the heels, the towering ones, / upon the feet, the terrible scatterers, / the destroyers, I tear you out! Svāhā!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.6)

pari-bādhnam yajāmahe  
aṇu-jaṅgham śabala-udaram /  
yas nas ayam pari-bādhate  
dānāya ca bhagāya ca // svāhā //

> We sacrifice to the obstructor, / slender-shanked, speckled-bellied, / who obstructs us / from giving and from fortune. Svāhā!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.7)

apa-ihi tvam pari-bādha  
mā vi-bādha vi-bādhathās /  
su-gam panthānam me kuru  
yena mā dhanam eṣyati // svāhā //

> Depart, you obstructor! / Do not obstruct, you who cause hindrance! / Make the path easy for me / by which wealth will come to me. Svāhā!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.8)

prajā-pate na tvat etāni anyas  
viśvā jātāni pari tā babhūva /  
yat-kāmās te juhumas tat nas astu  
vayam syāma patayas rayīṇām // svāhā //

> O Prajāpati, no other than you / has encompassed all these creatures. / What we desire as we offer to you, let that be ours; / may we become lords of riches! Svāhā!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.9)

yaśas aham bhavāmi brāhmaṇānām  
yaśas rājñām yaśas viśām  
yaśas satyasya bhavāmi  
bhavāmi yaśasas yaśas //

> May I become the glory of brāhmaṇas, / the glory of kings, the glory of commoners; / may I become the glory of truth; / may I become the glory of glory!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.10)

punar mā yantu devatās  
yās mat apa-cakramuṣ mahasvantas mahāntas  
bhavāmi asmin pātre harite soma-pṛṣṭhe //

> May the deities come back to me, / who departed from me, the mighty, great ones; / may I become \[glorious\] in this green cup backed by soma!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.11)

rūpa rūpam me diśa  
prātar-ahnasya tejasas  
annam ugrasya pra-āśiṣam  
astu vai mayi tvayi idam  
astu tvayi mayi idam //

> Assign to me form by form / of the fiery energy of the morning; / the food, the eaten portion of the fierce one: / let this be in me, in you; / let this be in you, in me!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.12)

yat idam paśyāmi cakṣuṣā  
tvayā dattam pra-bhāsayā  
tena mā bhuñja tena bhukṣiṣīya tena mā viśa //

> What I see here with the eye / given by you, O radiant one— / with that bless me, with that may I enjoy, with that enter me!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.13)

ahar nas ati-apīparat rātriṣ nas ati-pārayad  
rātriṣ nas ati-apīparat ahar nas ati-pārayat //

> Day has carried us across; night will carry us across; / night has carried us across; day will carry us across!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.14)

āditya nāvam ā-arokṣam  
pūrṇām a-pari=pādinīm /  
a-chidrām pārayiṣṇvīm  
śata-aritrām svastaye //

> O Āditya, I have boarded the boat,  
> full, not sinking,  
> flawless, carrying across,  
> with a hundred oars, for wellbeing.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.15)

bhalāya svāhā //

> To Bhala, svāhā!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.5.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.5.16)

bhallāya svāhā //

> To Bhalla, svāhā!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha~en-mt.2.5.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Mantrabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.5.1) — Sanskrit

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