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BAUDHÂYANA.
II, 5, 9.
Rudra ; of Ugra; of Bhimadeva; of Mahadeva ; Om, I also satiate the Rudras; the attendants of Rudra.
7. 'Om, I satiate Vighna; Vinayaka ; Vira; Sthala ; Varada; Hastimukha ; Vakratunda; Ekadanta ; Lambodara; the male attendants of Vighna; the female attendants of Vighna.
8. 'Om, I satiate Sanatkumâra; Skanda; Indra ; Shashthi; Shanmukha ; Visakha; Mahâsena; Subrahmanya; the male attendants of Skanda; the female attendants of Skanda.
9. Om, I satiate Aditya ; Soma; Angâraka; Budha; Brihaspati; Sukra ; Sanaiskara ; Râhu ; Ketu.
10. Om, I satiate Kesava; Nârâyana ; Madhava; Govinda ; Vishnu; Madhusûdana; Trivikrama; Vâmana; Sridhara; Hrishikesa; Padmanâbha ; Damodara; the goddess Sri; the goddess Sarasvatî; Pushti ; Tushti; Vishnu; Garutmat; the male attendants of Vishnu; the female attendants of Vishnu.
11. 'Om, I satiate Yama ; Yamaraga; Dharma ; Dharmaraga; Kala ; Nila; Mrityu; Mrityuñgaya ; Vaivasvata ; Kitragupta ; Audumbara ; the male attendants of Vaivasvata ; the female attendants of Vaivasvata.
12. 'Om, I satiate the gods of the earth ; Kâsyapa; Antariksha ; Vidyâ; Dhanvantari; the male attendants of Dhanvantari; the female attendants of Dhanvantari.'
13. Next, passing the sacrificial thread round the neck, (he offers the following libations):
14. Om, I satiate the Rishis; the great Rishis; the best Rishis; the Brahmarshis; the divine Rishis; the royal Rishis; the Srutarshis ; the Seven Rishis;
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