ŚB 9.7.11
Devanagari
निर्दशे च स आगत्य यजस्वेत्याह सोऽब्रवीत् ।
दन्ता: पशोर्यज्जायेरन्नथ मेध्यो भवेदिति ॥ ११ ॥
दन्ता: पशोर्यज्जायेरन्नथ मेध्यो भवेदिति ॥ ११ ॥
Verse text
nirdaśe ca sa āgatya
yajasvety āha so ’bravīt
dantāḥ paśor yaj jāyerann
atha medhyo bhaved iti
yajasvety āha so ’bravīt
dantāḥ paśor yaj jāyerann
atha medhyo bhaved iti
Synonyms
nirdaśe — after ten days; ca — also; saḥ — he, Varuṇa; āgatya — coming there; yajasva — now sacrifice; iti — thus; āha — said; saḥ — he, Hariścandra; abravīt — replied; dantāḥ — the teeth; paśoḥ — of the animal; yat — when; jāyeran — have appeared; atha — then; medhyaḥ — fit for being sacrificed; bhavet — will become; iti — thus.
Translation
After ten days, Varuṇa came again and said to Hariścandra, “Now you can perform the sacrifice.” Hariścandra replied, “When an animal grows teeth, then it becomes pure enough to be sacrificed.”