Sukta 2
रोहि॑तो॒ दिव॒मारु॑ह॒त् तप॑सा तप॒स्वी। स योनि॒मैति॒ स उ॑ जायते॒ पुनः॒ स दे॒वाना॒मधि॑पतिर्बभूव
róhito divám ā́ruhat tápasā tapásvī | sá yónim éti sá u jā́yate púnaḥ sá devā́nām ádhipatir babhūva
Rohita, ardent with heat, hath climbed to heaven by tapas. He goeth to the womb; verily he is born again: he hath become the Overlord of the gods.
Rohita, glühend vor Hitze, ist durch tapas zum Himmel emporgestiegen. Er geht in den Schoß ein; wahrlich, er wird von neuem geboren: er ist zum Oberherrn der Götter geworden.
Rishi: To be verified per AV Anukramaṇī for 13.2 (Rohita/Sūrya complex).
Devata: Rohita (solar form) / Sūrya.
Chandas: Mixed/irregular; requires metrical confirmation.
Primary: vira
Secondary: adbhuta
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