Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 36: The Slaying of Arista, the Bull Demon

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.36.26

arabhyatam dhanur-yagas

caturdasyam yatha-vidhi

visasantu pasun medhyan

bhuta-rajaya midhuse

SYNONYMS

arabhyatam -- should be commenced; dhanuh-yagah -- the bow sacrifice; caturdasyam -- on the fourteenth day of the month; yatha-vidhi -- in accordance with Vedic injunctions; visasantu -- offer in sacrifice; pasun -- animals; medhyan -- which are fit to be offered; bhuta-rajaya -- to Lord Siva, the lord of ghostly spirits; midhuse -- the giver of benedictions.

TRANSLATION

Commence the bow sacrifice on the Caturdasi day in accordance with the relevant Vedic injunctions. In ritual slaughter offer the appropriate kinds of animals to the magnanimous Lord Siva.

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