MUNDAKA UPNISHAD 87
1. It is true that whatever sacrificial deeds are prescribed
in the Vedas and were so seen and properly studied by the wise
sages, were manyfoldly extended (and were performed in detail)
in the
Treta
period. 0 seekers of truth ! You should perform
those deeds in the proper way. This is your path leading to
the world of virtuous deeds.
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2. When the sacrificial fires burns with sacrificial wood
pieces, emitting red flames, then offer two oblations (of dead-
fied
butter) in the middle with faithful convictions.
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3. He ruins prospects of happy life for the seven worlds
(i.e., future life for a long time), who does not perform
agnihotra
(lifting of sacrificial fire) on the occasion of the new moon or
full moon or at the rain season or at the harvest time, or who
does not entertain learned and noble guests, or who does not per-
form
agnihotra
at all, or who does not perform
balivaishwdeva
deed (offer of food to birds and animals), or who does not per-
form agnihotra in the prescribed manner (i.e., in accordance with
the precepts of Vedas and Shastras).
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