Canto 9: LiberationChapter 7: The Descendants of King Mandhata

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.7.13

pasor nipatita danta

yajasvety aha so 'bravit

yada pasoh punar danta

jayante 'tha pasuh sucih

SYNONYMS

pasoh -- of the animal; nipatitah -- have fallen out; dantah -- the teeth; yajasva -- now sacrifice him; iti -- thus; aha -- said (Varuna); sah -- he, Hariscandra; abravit -- replied; yada -- when; pasoh -- of the animal; punah -- again; dantah -- the teeth; jayante -- grow; atha -- then; pasuh -- the animal; sucih -- is purified for being sacrificed.

TRANSLATION

When the teeth had fallen out, Varuna returned and said to Hariscandra, "Now the animal's teeth have fallen out, and you can perform the sacrifice." But Hariscandra replied, "When the animal's teeth grow in again, then he will be pure enough to be sacrificed."

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