Canto 9: LiberationChapter 1: King Sudyumna Becomes a Woman

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.1.15

preṣito 'dhvaryuṇā hotā

vyacarat tat samāhitaḥ

gṛhīte haviṣi vācā

vaṣaṭ-kāraḿ gṛṇan dvijaḥ

SYNONYMS

preṣitaḥ — being told to execute the sacrifice; adhvaryuṇā — by the ṛtvik priest; hotā — the priest in charge of offering oblations; vyacarat — executed; tat — that (sacrifice); samāhitaḥ — with great attention; gṛhīte haviṣi — upon taking the clarified butter for the first oblation; vācā — by chanting the mantra; vaṣaṭ-kāram — the mantra beginning with the word vaṣaṭ; gṛṇan — reciting; dvijaḥ — the brāhmaṇa.

TRANSLATION

Told by the chief priest "Now offer oblations," the person in charge of oblations took clarified butter to offer. He then remembered the request of Manu's wife and performed the sacrifice while chanting the word "vaṣaṭ."

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