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The inauguration of the sacrificial cult - Verse 17

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 30 · Verse 17

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Sanskrit Original

अधर्मो बलवानेष हिंसाधर्मेप्सया ततः। ततः पशुवधश्चैष तव यज्ञे सुरोत्तम।।

adharmo balavāneṣa hiṃsādharmepsayā tataḥ| tataḥ paśuvadhaścaiṣa tava yajñe surottama||

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Śāṃśapāyani said:: This is highly unrighteous and sinful. It (this sacrifice) has been spread (performed) with a desire for rites involving violence to life). In your Yajña, O excellent god, the; killing of animals is involved.