Shloka 22
Purukutsa’s Rasātala Victory; Triśaṅku and Hariścandra; Rohita and Śunaḥśepha
विश्वामित्रोऽभवत् तस्मिन् होता चाध्वर्युरात्मवान् । जमदग्निरभूद् ब्रह्मा वसिष्ठोऽयास्य: सामग: ॥ २२ ॥
viśvāmitro ’bhavat tasmin hotā cādhvaryur ātmavān jamadagnir abhūd brahmā vasiṣṭho ’yāsyaḥ sāma-gaḥ
ក្នុងពិធីបុរសមេធដ៏អស្ចារ្យនោះ វិស្វាមិត្រៈជា ហោតា (អ្នកថ្វាយអាហូតិ)។ ជមទគ្និ អ្នកមានអាត្មសញ្ញា ជា អធ្វរយុ។ វសិષ્ઠៈជា ប្រាហ្មា (បូជាចារ្យមេ)។ ហើយ អយាស្យៈជា សាមគៈ អ្នកសូត្រស្តូត្រពីសាមវេទ។
FAQs
This verse lists the principal priestly roles in a Vedic sacrifice—hotā (Ṛg-veda reciter), adhvaryu (ritual executor per Yajur-veda), brahmā (overall supervisor ensuring correctness), and udgātā (Sāma-veda chanter)—and names the sages who filled them.
The narrative emphasizes that the sacrifice was conducted with full Vedic authority and purity, with renowned ṛṣis occupying the key priestly posts, indicating strict adherence to dharma and proper yajña procedure.
The verse highlights disciplined cooperation and qualified leadership: important duties are best carried out when trained, principled people take responsibility and work in harmony for a sacred purpose.