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yajña-vāstu-gataṁ sarvam
ucchiṣṭam ṛṣayaḥ kvacit
cakrur hi bhāgaṁ rudrāya
sa devaḥ sarvam arhati
Synonyms
yajna-vastu-gatam—things belonging to the sacrificial arena; sarvam—everything; ucchiṣṭam—remnants; rsayah—the great sages; kvacit—sometimes, in the Dakṣa-yajña; cakruḥ—did so; hi—indeed; bhagam—share; rudrāya—unto Lord Śiva; saḥ—that; devah—demigod; sarvam—everything; arhati—deserves. ¶
Translation
The father of Nābhāga said: Whatever the great sages sacrificed in the arena of the Dakṣa-yajña, they offered to Lord Śiva as his share. Therefore, everything in the sacrificial arena certainly belongs to Lord Śiva. ¶