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XI KANDA, 4 ADHYAYA, 4 BRAHMANA, 8. 67
and, by entering through the fire-door of the Brahman, he wins his union with, and participation in the world of, the Brahman.
3. And he who offers with sacrificial food that has fallen (on the ground) enters through the winddoor of the Brahman; and, by entering through the wind-door of the Brahman, he wins his union with, and participation in the world of, the Brahman.
4. And he who offers with uncooked sacrificial food, enters through the water-door of the Brahman ; and, by entering through the water-door of the Brahman, he wins his union with, and participation in the world of, the Brahman.
5. And he who offers with slightly browned sacrificial food, enters through the moon-door of the Brahman, and, by entering through the moondoor of the Brahman, he wins his union with, and participation in the world of, the Brahman.
6. And he who offers with browned sacrificial food, enters through the lightning-door of the Brahman, and, by entering through the lightningdoor of the Brahman, he wins his union with, and participation in the world of, the Brahman.
7. And he who offers with well-cooked sacrificial food, enters through the sun-door of the Brahman; and, by entering through the sun-door of the Brahman, he wins his union with, and participation in the world of, the Brahman. This, then, is the successful issue of the sacrificial food, and, verily, whosoever thus knows this to be the successful issue of the sacrificial food, by him offering is made with wholly successful sacrificial food.
8. Then, as to the successful issue of the sacrifice. Now, whatever part of the sacrifice is incomplete
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