अग्निहोत्रं च दर्शश्च पौर्णमासश्च पूर्ववत् । चातुर्मास्यानि च मुनेराम्नातानि च नैगमै: ॥ ८ ॥
agnihotraṁ ca darśaś ca paurṇamāsaś ca pūrva-vat cāturmāsyāni ca muner āmnātāni ca naigamaiḥ
- agni-hotram
- the fire sacrifice
- ca
- also
- darśaḥ
- the sacrifice performed on the new moon day
- ca
- also
- paurṇa-māsaḥ
- full moon sacrifice
- ca
- also
- pūrva-vat
- as previously, in the gṛhastha-āśrama
- cātuḥ-māsyāni
- the vows and sacrifices of cāturmāsya
- ca
- also
- muneḥ
- of the vānaprastha
- āmnātāni
- enjoined
- ca
- also
- naigamaiḥ
- by expert knowers of the Vedas.
The vānaprastha should perform the agnihotra, darśa and paurṇamāsa sacrifices, as he did while in the gṛhastha-āśrama. He should also perform the vows and sacrifices of cāturmāsya, since all of these rituals are enjoined for the vānaprastha-āśrama by expert knowers of the Vedas.