226 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 9, Ch. 7

danta jata yajasveti
sa pratyahatha so ’bravit
yada patanty asya danta
atha medhyo bhaved iti

dantah—the teeth; jatah—have grown; yajasva—now sacrifice; iti—
thus; sah—he, Varuna; pratyaha—said; atha—thereupon; sah—he,
Harigcandra; abravit—replied; yada —when; patanti—fall out; asya—
his; dantah—teeth; atha—then; medhyah—fit for sacrifice; bhavet—
will become; iti—thus.

TRANSLATION

When the teeth grew, Varuna came and said to Hariscandra,
‘“‘Now the animal has grown teeth, and you can perform the
sacrifice.”” Hariscandra replied, ‘‘When all its teeth have fallen out,
then it will be fit for sacrifice.”

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pasor nipatita danta
yajasvety aha so ’bravit
yada pasoh punar danta

jayante ‘tha pasuh sucih

pasoh—of the animal; nipatitah—have fallen out; dantah—the teeth;
yajasva —now sacrifice him; iti—thus; adha—said (Varuna); sah—he,
Hariscandra; abravit—replied; yada—when; pasoh—of the animal;
punah—again; dantah—the teeth; jayante—grow; atha—then;
pasuh—the animal; Sucith—is purified for being sacrificed.

TRANSLATION
When the teeth had fallen out, Varuna returned and said to
Hariscandra, ‘‘Now the animal’s teeth have fallen out, and you can
perform the sacrifice.” But Hariscandra replied, “‘When the
