The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 12.192.5

12.192.5

kṛtveti | ātmanyagnīn samāropya agnimuddiśya svamukhe havirbhirjuhoti homaṃ kuryāt | citāgnināṃ yairagnicayanaṃ kṛtaṃ munivṛndaisteṣāṃ lokaṃ prājāpatyaṃ padam | yadvā svaśarīrasaṃstham agnihotraṃ prāṇāgnihotraṃ bhaikṣyopagatairhavirbhiḥ kṛtveti sambandhaḥ | bhikṣurbhūtvetyarthaḥ | śārīraṃ śarīrastham | agnimiva prakāśamānaṃ jīvam | svamukhe nirgamasthāne paramātmani juhoti | jīvaṃ brahmaṇi pravilāpayati yogaṃ karotītyarthaḥ | saḥ citānāṃ naṣṭānāmagninām | hrasvatvamārṣaṃ - lokamavyaktabhāvam | śrūyate ca -
yathā nirindhano vahniḥ svayonāvupaśāmyati |
tathā vṛāttikṣaye cittaṃ svayonāvupaśāmyati ||’
iti | uktaṃ ca - 'śakunīnāmivākāśe padaṃ na dṛśyata' iti | cidhātornāśārthatvaṃ yo vai bhāginaṃ bhāgānnudate cayate vainaṃ sa yadi vainaṃ na cayate'tha putramatha pautraṃ cayata ityādau dṛṣṭam | cayate kṣiṇoti ||