The works of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya

Chāndogyopaniṣadbhāṣyam

Verse 236

वसिष्ठाय स्वाहेत्यग्नावाज्यस्य हुत्वा मन्थे संपातमवनयेत्प्रतिष्ठायै स्वाहेत्यग्नावाज्यस्य हुत्वा मन्थे संपातमवनयेत्संपदे स्वाहेत्यग्नावाज्यस्य हुत्वा मन्थे संपातमवनयेदायतनाय स्वाहेत्यग्नावाज्यस्य हुत्वा मन्थे संपातमवनयेत् ॥ ५ ॥

In plain words

Having offered ghee into the fire with the mantra, 'To Vashistha, svaha,' he should pour the ladle's drippings into the mantha mixture; having offered ghee with 'To stability, svaha,' he should pour the drippings into the mantha; having offered ghee with 'To prosperity, svaha,' he should pour the drippings into the mantha; and having offered ghee with 'To the abode, svaha,' he should pour the drippings into the mantha.

Close to the Sanskrit

Having offered ghee in the fire with 'To Vashistha, svaha', he should pour the drippings into the mantha; having offered ghee in the fire with 'To stability, svaha', he should pour the drippings into the mantha; having offered ghee in the fire with 'To prosperity, svaha', he should pour the drippings into the mantha; having offered ghee in the fire with 'To the abode, svaha', he should pour the drippings into the mantha.