Taittiriya Samhita 1.8.17
Krishna Yajurveda · Kanda 1, Prapathaka 8 · Verse 1.8.17
Sanskrit Original
आ॒ग्ने॒यम॒ष्टाक॑पालं ॒ निर्व॑पति॒ हिर॑ण्यं॒ दक्षि॑णा सारस्व॒तं च॒रुं व॑थ्सत॒री दक्षि॑णा सावि॒त्रं द्वाद॑शकपालमुपध्व॒स्तो दक्षि॑णा पौ॒ष्णं च॒रुग्ग् श्या॒मो दक्षि॑णा बार्हस्प॒त्यं च॒रुꣳ शि॑तिपृ॒ष्ठो दक्षि॑णै॒न्द्रमेका॑दशकपालमृष॒भो दक्षि॑णा वारु॒णं दश॑कपालं म॒हानि॑रष्टो॒ दक्षि॑णा सौ॒म्यं च॒रुं ब॒भ्रुर्दक्षि॑णा त्वा॒ष्ट्रम॒ष्टाक॑पालꣳ शु॒ण्ठो दक्षि॑णा वैष्ण॒वं त्रि॑कपा॒लं वा॑म॒नो दक्षि॑णा ॥ आ॒ग्ने॒यꣳ हिर॑ण्यꣳ सारस्व॒तं द्विच॑त्वारिꣳशत्
He offers to Agni on eight potsherds; the sacrificial fee is gold. (He offers) to Sarasvati an oblation; the sacrificial fee is a calf. To Savitr (he offers) on twelve potsherds; the sacrificial fee is a speckled (ox). To Pusan (he offers) an oblation; the sacrificial fee is a dark (ox), To Brhaspati (he offers) an oblation; the sacrificial fee is a white−backed (ox). To Indra (he offers) on eleven potsherds; the sacrificial fee is a bull. To Varuna (he offers) on ten potsherds; the sacrificial fee is a great castrated (ox). To Soma (he offers) an oblation; the sacrificial fee is a brown (ox). To Tvastr (he offers) on eight potsherds; the sacrificial fee is a white (ox) To Vishnu (he offers) on three potsherds; the sacrificial fee is a dwarf (ox).