THIRD KHANDA
1. He recites the eighty tristichs of Gatatris. Verily, the
eighty Gatatri tristichs are this world (earth). Whatever there is in this
world of glory, greatness, wives, food, and honour, may I obtain it, may I win
it, may it be mine.
2. Next comes the Sudadohas verse. Sudadohas verily is
breath. He joins this world with breath.
3. He recites the eighty tristichs of Brihatis. Verily, the
eighty Brihati tristichs are the world of the sky. Whatever there is in the
world of the sky of glory, greatness, wives, food, and honour, may I obtain it,
may I win it, may it be mine.
4. Next comes the Sudadohas verse. Sudadohas verily is
breath. He joins the world of the sky with breath.
5. He recites the eighty tristichs of Ushnih. Verily, the
eighty Ushnih tristichs are that world, the
heaven. Whatever there is in that world of glory, greatness,
wives, food, and honour, also the divine being of the Devas (Brahman), may I
obtain it, may I win it, may it be mine.
6. Next comes the Sudadohas verse. Sudadohas verily is the
breath. He joins that world with breath, yea, with breath.
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