TEXT 22
visvamitro bhavat tasmin
hota cadhvaryur atmavan
jamadagnir abhud brahma
vasistho yasyah sama-gah
SYNONYMS
visvamitrahthe great sage and mystic Visvamitra; abhavatbecame; tasminin that great sacrifice; hotathe chief priest to offer oblations; caalso; adhvaryuha person who recites hymns from the Yajur Veda and performs ritualistic ceremonies; atmavanfully self-realized; jamadagnihJamadagni; abhutbecame; brahmaacting as the chief brahmana; vasisthahthe great sage; ayasyahanother great sage; sama-gahengaged as the reciter of the Sama Veda mantras.
TRANSLATION
In that great human sacrifice, Visvamitra was the chief priest to offer oblations, the perfectly self-realized Jamadagni had the responsibility for chanting the mantras from the Yajur Veda, Vasistha was the chief brahminical priest, and the sage Ayasya was the reciter of the hymns of the Sama Veda.
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