Mantra 2
Agni as the bountiful, ṛta-sustaining fire who makes the sacrifice auspicious and protects the rite
प्र सो अग्ने तवोतिभिः सुवीराभिस्तरति वाजकर्मभिः यस्य त्वं सख्यमाविथ
pra so agne tavotibhiḥ suvīrābhistarati vājakarmabhiḥ yasya tvaṃ sakhyamāvitha
pra1 so2 agne2 tavotibhiḥ3 suvīrābhiḥ3 tarati2 vājakarmabhiḥ3 | yasya2 tvaṃ2 sakhyam1 āvitha3
ഹേ അഗ്നേ! നീ നിന്റെ ഊതികളാൽ (സഹായങ്ങളാൽ) ആരെ അനുഗ്രഹിച്ചുവോ, അവൻ സുവീര സന്താനസമൃദ്ധനായി, വാജകർമ്മങ്ങളാൽ (വിജയം നൽകുന്ന കർമ്മങ്ങളാൽ) എല്ലാ തടസ്സങ്ങളും അതിക്രമിക്കുന്നു; അവനേ നീ സഖ്യം (മൈത്രി) നൽകി സംരക്ഷിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു.
pra | saḥ | agne | tava | ūtibhiḥ | su-vīrābhiḥ | tarati | vāja-karmabhiḥ | yasya | tvam | sakhyam | āvitha
Agneya-sāman (generic; specific tune not stated in input)
{ "prastava": "(not specified)", "udgitha": "pra so agne tavotibhiḥ suvīrābhistarati vājakarmabhiḥ", "pratihara": "(not specified)", "upadrava": "yasya tvaṃ sakhyam", "nidhana": "āvitha", "structure_notes": "The relative clause ‘yasya…’ naturally forms the after-song, with ‘āvitha’ as sealing nidhana.", "singer_assignments": "Udgātṛ emphasizes the ‘tarati’ segment; group cadence on ‘āvitha’ to ‘seal’ the friendship motif." }
{ "gloss_summary": "Sāyaṇa: ‘vājakarman’ are sacrificial performances producing vāja (strength/food/victory). Agni’s ‘sakhya’ is covenantal favor to the yajamāna shown through successful rites.", "ritual_interpretation": "The mantra validates ritual efficacy: Agni’s protection makes the performer’s acts prize-winning and obstacle-transcending.", "theological_insight": "Divine friendship is operational—manifest as success, continuity, and the power to pass beyond impediments.", "etymology_highlights": "vāja as anna/bala/jaya; karman as yajña-kriyā; sakhya as sambandha/anuśrava of favor; ūti as rakṣaṇa." }