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10. The one-night [sacrifice], the two-night, the same-day-purchase (sadyaḥkrī́), the purchasable (? prakrī́), the praiseworthy (ukthyà)—[it] is woven, deposited, in the remnant; the minute things of the sacrifice, by wisdom.

11. The four-night [sacrifice], the five-night, and the six-night, of both kinds, together, the one of sixteen (ṣoḍaçín), and the seven-night—from the remnant were born all the sacrifices that are put in immortality.

12. The response (pratīhārá), the conclusion (nidhánd), both the all-conquering and the on-conquering (abhijít) one, the same-day and overnight ones [are] in the remnant, the twelve-day one: also that in me.

13. Pleasantness, compliance (sáṁnati), comfort (kṣéma), custom (? svadhā́), refreshment, immortality, power—in the remnant all occurring (pratyáñc) desires are satisfied with desire.

14. The nine earths, oceans, skies, are set (çritá) in the remnant; the sun shines in the remnant; day-and-night: also that in me.

15. The added oblation (upahávya), the dividing [day], and the sacrifices that are put in secret, the remnant bears, bearer of all, father of the generator.

16. The remnant, father of the generator, of breath (ásu) the grandson, grandfather—he dwells, ruler of all, an overpowering (? atighnyà) bull upon the earth.