The works of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya

Viṣṇusahasranāmastotram

Verse 245

इति महाभारते ।यदुद्देशेनाध्वरे वषट्क्रियते सः वषट्कारः ।यस्मिन्

In plain words

So says the Mahābhārata. The one for whose sake the call vaṣaṭ is raised at the sacrifice — he is Vaṣaṭkāra, the vaṣaṭ-call itself. And in whom —

Close to the Sanskrit

Thus in the Mahābhārata. He with reference to whom the vaṣaṭ-call is made in the sacrifice — he is Vaṣaṭkāra. In whom …