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# Mantrabrahmana 2.2

Mantrabrāhmaṇa 2.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.1)

prathamā ha vyuvāsa  
sā dhenur abhavad yame /  
sā naḥ payasvatī duhām  
uttarāmuttarām̐ samām //

### [2.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.2)

prati kṣatre pratitiṣṭhāmi rāṣtre  
praty aśveṣu pratitiṣṭhāmi goṣu /  
prati prāṇe pratitiṣṭhāmi puṣṭau  
praty aṅgeṣu pratitiṣṭhāmy ātmani //

### [2.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.3)

prati dyāvāpṛthivyoḥ pratitiṣṭhāmi yajñe //

### [2.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.4)

syonā pṛthivi no bhavā-  
-nṛkṣarā niveśanī /  
yacchā naḥ śarma sapratho  
devān mā bhayād iti //

### [2.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.5)

yat paśavaḥ pradhyāyata  
manasā hṛdayena ca /  
vācā sahasrapāśayā  
pratibadhnāmi vo manaḥ //

### [2.2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.6)

anu tvā mātā manyatām  
anu pitānu bhrātā /  
sagarbhyo 'nu sakhā sayūthyaḥ //

### [2.2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.7)

āttaṃ devebhyo haviḥ //

### [2.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.8)

yat paśur māyum akṛto-  
-ro vā padbhir āhate /  
agnir mā tasmād enaso  
viśvān muñcatv am̐hasaḥ //

### [2.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.9)

agnāv agniś carati praviṣṭa  
ṛṣīṇāṃ putro adhirāja eṣaḥ /  
sa naḥ syonaḥ suyajā yajāti  
yathā devānāṃ janimāni veda //

### [2.2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.10)

aulūkhalāḥ saṃpravadanti grāvāṇo  
haviṣ kṛṇvantaḥ parivatsarīṇām /  
ekāṣṭake suprajasaḥ suvīrā  
jyog jīvema balihṛto vayaṃ te //

### [2.2.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.11)

iḍāyās padaṃ ghṛtavat sarīsṛpaṃ  
jātavedaḥ prati havyā gṛbhāya /  
ye grāmyāḥ paśavo viśvarūpās  
teṣām̐ saptānāṃ mayi rantir astu //

### [2.2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.12)

eṣaiva sā yā pūrvā vyaucchat  
seyam apsv antaś carati praviṣṭā /  
vadhūr jigāya prathamā janitrī  
viśve hy asyāṃ mahimāno antaḥ //

### [2.2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.13)

eṣaiva sā yā prathamā vyaucchat  
sā dhenur abhavad viśvarūpā /  
sam̐vatsarasya yā patnī  
sā no astu sumaṅgalī //

### [2.2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.14)

yāṃ devāḥ pratipaśyanti  
rātrīṃ dhenum ivāyatīm /  
sā naḥ payasvatī duhā  
uttarāmuttarām̐ samām //

### [2.2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.15)

sam̐vatsarasya pratimām̐  
yāṃ tvā rātri yajāmahe /  
prajām ajaryāṃ naḥ kuru  
rāyas poṣeṇa sam̐sṛja //

### [2.2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.2.16)

anv imaṃ no anumatir  
yajñaṃ deveṣu manyatām /  
agniś ca havyavāhanaḥ  
sa no dād dāśuṣe mayaḥ //

## Commentaries (1)

- [Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.2.1) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (6)

- [Chāndogyabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.chandogya.10.1) — Sanskrit
- [Paippalādasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.atharva*paippalada.1.104.1) — Sanskrit
- [Kāṭhakasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.krsnayajur*kathaka.4.14) — Sanskrit
- [Maitrāyaṇīsaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.krsnayajur*maitrayani.2.13.10) — Sanskrit
- [Subodhinīpaddhati](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.prayoga.subodhinipaddhati.46.2-3.p1.1) — Śivarāma 1615, Sanskrit
- [Kalpaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.vidhi.mantra.kalpah.2.1.25.9) — Sanskrit

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