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Chapter 3.184 - Verse 14

Sanskrit Text

नाश्रोत्रियं देवहव्ये नियुञ्ज्या;न्मोघं परा सिञ्चति तादृशो हि अपूर्णमश्रोत्रियमाह तार्क्ष्य; वै तादृग्जुहुयादग्निहोत्रम्

English Translation

A man having no expertise in Vedic hymns should not be appointed in the work of offering the oblations to gods, because it proves merely a futile exercise. O tearkshya! such a mari nor properly known to Veda is considered as alien to the offering projects. Hence, he is liot entitled to join with Agnihotra.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

न + अश्रोत्रिय | देव + हव्य | नियुञ्ज्यान् | मोघं | परा | सिञ्चति | तादृशो | हि
अपूर्णम् | अश्रोत्रियम् | आह | तार्क्ष्य | न | वै | तादृग् | जुहुयाद् | अग्निहोत्रम्