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Chapter 1 Verse 7
Original Verse
वैश्वानरः प्रविशत्यतिथिर्ब्राह्मणो गृहान् । तस्यैतां शान्तिं कुर्वन्ति हर वैवस्वतोदकम् ॥ ७ ॥

vaiśvānaraḥ praviśaty atithir brāhmaṇo gṛhān | tasyaitāṃ śāntiṃ kurvanti hara vaivasvatodakam || 7 ||

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Translations & Commentary

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Max Müller

English Translation

A Brâhmaṇa guest enters as the fire (Vaiśvânara) into the house. They render peace to him: 'Bring water, O son of Vivasvat (Yama)!'

Simple English

English Translation

A Brahmin guest enters a home like fire itself. The hosts bring water to welcome him. O son of Vivasvan, bring the water of hospitality.