Vaishnava Dharmashastra 1.7
Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 1.7
- Language
- Sanskrit
1.7
vediskandho havir gandho havyakavyādivegavān
prāgvaṃṣakāyo dyutimān nānādīkṣābhir anvitaḥ //
His shoulders were the (great) altar; his smell was that of the (sacrificial cake and other) oblations; his speed was the oblations to the gods and to the manes and other oblations; his body was the hut for the wives and domestic uses of the sacrificer; he was majestic; and instructed with the initiatory ceremonies for manifold sacrifices (lasting one, or two, three, or twelve years, and others).
Translations (1)
- The Institutes of Vishnu — Julius Jolly 1880, English