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Chapter 12.18 - Verse 35

Sanskrit Text

अग्न्याधेयानि गुर्वर्थान्क्रतून्सपशुदक्षिणान् ददात्यहरहः पूर्वं को नु धर्मतरस्ततः

English Translation

Who is there that is more virtuous then he who maintains his sacred fire, who celebrates sacrifices with presents of animals and money, and who administers charity day and night?

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अग्न्याधेयानि | गुरु + अर्थ | क्रतून् | स + पशु + दक्षिणा
दा + अहरहर् | पूर्वं | को | नु | धर्मतर + ततस्