सस्फुलिज्~गः सधूमार्चिह् सधूमकलुषोदयः | मन्त्रसम्घहुतोऽप्यग्निर्न सम्यगभिवर्धते || ६-१०-१५
sasphulij~gaH sadhuumaarcih sadhuumakaluShodayaH | mantrasamghahuto.apyagnirna samyagabhivardhate || 6-10-15
Translation
"Even if the sacrificial fire is fed with oblations while uttering a proper set of Mantras (Spiritual texts), the fire is not flaring up well, emitting sparks, its flames are enveloped in smoke and are coming forth, polluted with soot."
Word by word
mantra samghahutaH api
even if the sacrificial fire is fed with oblations while uttering a set of proper Mantras (scared texts)
agniH
the fire
naabhivardhate
is not flaring up
samyak
well
sasphuliN^gaH
with rising sparks
sadhuumaarahiH
with flames containing smoke
sadhuumakaluSodayaH
cming forth polluted with soot.
Chapter context
Vibhishana Advises Ravana to Restore Seetha to Rama
29 verses · Verse 15 of 29
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