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Section 5.19

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तद् यद् भक्तं प्रथमम् आगच्छेत् तद् धोमीयम् । स यां प्रथमाम् आहुतिं जुहुयात् तां जुहुयात् प्राणाय स्वाहेति । प्राणस् तृप्यति

tad yad bhaktaṃ prathamam āgacchet tad dhomīyam | sa yāṃ prathamām āhutiṃ juhuyāt tāṃ juhuyāt prāṇāya svāheti | prāṇas tṛpyati

'Therefore the first food which a man may take, is in the place of Homa. And he who offers that first oblation, should offer it to Prâna (up-breathing), saying Svâhâ. Then Prâna (up-breathing) is satisfied,

Translated by F. Max Müller

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