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77 as 163. 3 a, b, reading hṛ́dayāt for udárāt. For b, c, ⌊d,⌋ Ppp. substitutes our 6 b, c ⌊d, but with pāṇyor in c and vṛhāmasi at the end⌋. The Anukr. again rejects all resolutions, which would make the verse a fair anuṣṭubh, and counts 7 + 8: 7 + 7 = 29.

5. From thy (two) thighs, knees, heels, front feet, hips, fundament (? bháṅsas), I eject for thee the yákṣma of the rump.

6. From thy bones, marrows, sinews, vessels, (two) hands, fingers, nails, I eject for thee the yákṣma.

7. What [yákṣma is] in thine every limb, every hair, every joint—the yákṣma of thy skin do we, with Kaçyapa's ejector (vībarhá) eject away (víṣvañc).

1. The lord of cattle, who rules over (īç) the cattle, the four-footed, and who also over the two-footed—let him, bought off, go to [his] sacrificial portion; let abundances of wealth attach themselves to (sac) the sacrificer.