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# Mantrabrahmana 2.4

Mantrabrāhmaṇa 2.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.1)

idaṃ bhūmer bhajāmaha  
idaṃ bhadram̐ sumaṅgalam /  
parā sapatnān bādhasvā-  
-nyeṣām̐ vindate dhanam  
anyeṣām̐ vindate vasu //

### [2.4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.2)

imam̐ stomam arhate jātavedase  
ratham iva saṃmahemā manīṣayā /  
bhadrā hi naḥ pramatir asya sam̐sady  
agne sakhye mā riṣāmā vayaṃ tava //

### [2.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.3)

bharāmedhmaṃ kṛṇavāmā havīm̐ṣi te  
citayantaḥ parvaṇāparvaṇā vayam /  
jīvātave pratarām̐ sādhayā dhiyo  
'gne sakhye mā riṣāmā vayaṃ tava //

### [2.4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.4)

śakema tvā samidham̐ sādhayā dhiyas  
tve devā havir adanty āhutam /  
tvam ādityām̐ āvaha tām̐ hy uśmasy  
agne sakhye mā riṣāmā vayaṃ tava //

### [2.4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.5)

tapaś ca tejaś ca śraddhā ca hrīś ca satyaṃ cā-  
-krodhaś ca tyāgaś ca dhṛtiś ca dharmaś ca  
satvaṃ ca vāk ca manaś cātmā ca brahma ca  
tāni prapadye tani mām avantu /  
bhūr bhuvaḥ svar oṃ  
mahāntam ātmānaṃ prapadye //

### [2.4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.6)

virūpākṣo 'si dantāñjiḥ /  
tasya te śayyā parṇe gṛhā antarikṣe vimitam̐ hiraṇmayam /  
tad devānām̐ hṛdayāny ayasmaye kumbhe 'ntaḥ saṃnihitāni /  
tāni balabhṛc ca balasāc ca rakṣato 'pramaṇī animiṣataḥ satyam /  
yat te dvādaśa putrās  
te tvā sam̐vatsaresam̐vatsare kāmapreṇa yajñena yājayitvā  
punar brahmacaryam upayanti /  
tvaṃ deveṣu brāhmaṇo 'sy ahaṃ manuṣyeṣu  
brāhmaṇo vai brāhmaṇam upadhāvaty upa tvā dhāvāmi /  
japantaṃ mā mā pratijāpīr juhvantaṃ mā mā pratihauṣīḥ  
kurvantaṃ mā mā pratikārṣīḥ /  
tvāṃ prapadye tvayā prasūta idaṃ karma kariṣyāmi  
tan me rādhyatāṃ tan me samṛdhyatāṃ tan ma upapadyatām /  
samudro mā viśvavyacā brahmānujānātu  
tutho mā viśvavedā brahmaṇaḥ putro 'nujānātu  
śvātro mā pracetā maitrāvaruṇo 'nujānātu /  
tasmai virūpākṣāya dantāñjaye samudrāya viśvavyacase  
tuthāya viśvavedase śvātrāya pracetase  
sahasrākṣāya brahmaṇaḥ putrāya namaḥ //

### [2.4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.7)

sahasrabāhur gaupatyaḥ  
sa paśūn abhirakṣatu /  
mayi puṣṭiṃ puṣṭipatir dadhātu  
mayi prajāṃ prajāpatiḥ // svāhā //

### [2.4.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.8)

kautomatam̐ sam̐vananam̐  
subhāgaṃkaraṇaṃ mama /  
nākulī nāma te mātā-  
-thāhaṃ puruṣāmayaḥ /  
yan nau kāmasya vicchinnaṃ  
tan nau saṃdhehy oṣadhe //

### [2.4.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.9)

vṛkṣa iva pakvas tiṣṭhasi  
sarvān kāmān bhuvaspate /  
yas tvainam̐ veda tasmai me  
bhogān dhukṣvākṣatān bṛhan //

### [2.4.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.10)

ṛtam̐ satye pratiṣṭhitaṃ  
bhūtaṃ bhaviṣyatā saha /  
ākāśa upanirajjatu  
mahyam annam atho śriyam //

### [2.4.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.11)

abhibhāgo 'si sarvasmim̐s  
tad u sarvaṃ tvayi śritam /  
tena sarveṇa sarvo mā  
vivāsana vivāsaya //

### [2.4.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.12)

kośa iva pūrṇo vasunā  
tvaṃ prīto dadase dhanam /  
adṛṣṭo dṛṣṭam ābhara  
sarvān kāmān prayaccha me //

### [2.4.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.13)

ākāśasyaiṣa ākāśo  
yad etad bhāti maṇḍalam /  
evaṃ tvā deva yo vede-  
-śāneśāṃ prayaccha me //

### [2.4.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.4.14)

bhūr bhuvaḥ svar om̐  
sūrya iva dṛśe bhūyāsam  
agnir iva tejasā vāyur iva prāṇena  
soma iva gandhena bṛhaspatir iva buddhyā-  
-śvināv iva rūpeṇendrāgnī iva balena  
brahmabhāga evāhaṃ bhūyāsaṃ  
pāpmabhāgā me dviṣantaḥ //

## Commentaries (1)

- [Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.4.1) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Chāndogyabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.chandogya.12.1) — Sanskrit
- [Paippalādasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.atharva*paippalada.13.5.3) — Sanskrit

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