षोडश्युक्थौ पूर्ववक्त्रात्पुरीष्यग्निष्टुतावथ । आप्तोर्यामातिरात्रौ च वाजपेयं सगोसवम् ॥ ४० ॥
sodasy-ukthau purva-vaktrat purisy-agnistutav atha aptoryamatiratrau ca vajapeyam sagosavam
- sodasi-ukthau
- types of sacrifice
- purva-vaktrat
- from the eastern mouth
- purisi-agnistutau
- types of sacrifice
- atha
- then
- aptoryama-atiratrau
- types of sacrifice
- ca
- and
- vajapeyam
- type of sacrifice
- sa-gosavam
- type of sacrifice.
All the different varieties of fire sacrifices (sodasi, uktha, purisi, agnistoma, aptoryama, atiratra, vajapeya and gosava) became manifested from the eastern mouth of Brahma.