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1. He moved out toward the tribes.

2. After him moved out both the assembly and the gathering and the army and strong drink.

3. Verily both of the assembly and of the gathering and of the army and of strong drink doth he become the dear abode who knoweth thus.

1. So then, to the houses of whatever king a thus-knowing Vrātya may come as guest,—

2. He should esteem him better than himself; so does he not offend (ā-vraçc) against dominion; so does he not offend against royalty.

3. Thence verily arose both sanctity (bráhman) and dominion; they said: Whom shall we enter?

4. Let sanctity enter Brihaspati [and] dominion Indra; thus verily: it was said (íti).

5. Thence (átas) verily sanctity entered Brihaspati [and] dominion Indra.