PRAPATHAKA VI The Piling of the Fire Altar (continued) v. 6. 1. a. Golden of colour, pure, purifying, In which was born Kaçyapa, in which Indra, They have conceived Agni as a germ, of varied... Read more
v. 5. 7. The fire is piled up for the world of heaven; the set of eleven stakes is a thunderbolt; if he were to set up eleven stakes in the fire, he would shut it off from the world of heave... Read more
PRAPATHAKA V The Piling of the Fire Altar (continued) v. 5. 1. In that he completes (the sacrifice) with one animal, (it is) for the continuity of the sacrifice and to avoid cutting it in tw... Read more
v. 4. 9. Agni departed from the gods, desiring a portion; the gods said to him, ‘come back to us, carry the oblation for us.’ He said, ‘Let me choose a born; let them offer... Read more
v. 4. 5. ‘To him that sits in man hail!’ (with these words) he pours butter on; verily with the Pankti and the offering he takes hold of the beginning of the sacrifice. He pours... Read more
Translator – Arthur Berriedale Keith KANDA 5 PRAPATHAKA IV The Piling of the Fire Altar (continued) v. 4. 1. The gods and the Asuras were in conflict, they could not decide the issue;... Read more


