Translation [अन्वय - स्वामी दयानन्द] - O learned person! I choose in this admirable Yajna you, who are liberal donor and performer of the Yajnas. You have knowledge of all Shastras, are free from ignorance and stupidity of all kinds, teacher of many Shastras and are very wise sage. You are the best skilled priest and bring enlightened persons to our Yajna, and enable us to obtain riches which are properly distributed and are endowed with good knowledge.

Commentator's Notes [पदार्थ - स्वामी दयानन्द] -
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Purport [भावार्थ - स्वामी दयानन्द] - Men should appoint for all posts competent and experienced persons. By doing so, the wealth and prosperity may grow more and more, in their family and in the State.

Foot Notes - (मियेधे ) भूतादिप्रक्षेपणेन प्रशसनीये यज्ञ |= Yajna admirable by way of the oblations of pure ghee and In the other articles. (गृत्सम् ) यो गुणाति तं मेधाबिनम् । (गुत्सम् ) गुत्स इति मेघाविनाम (N.G. 3, 15) = A genius, very wise man who is devoted to God. ( वनते ) संभजमानाय ।= Distributing justly. The mantra as कविम् has been interpreted as मेधाविनम् ( विश्वविदम् ) सर्वविषयज्ञानोपेतम् by Sayanacharya (सायणाचर्य:). Prof. Wilson translates it as intelligent and the all-knowing infallible sage, all-knowing according to Griffith. Still they interpret the epithets for the fire. Rishi Dayananda Sarasvati interprets Agni in such places as an enlightened wise man, taking into consideration the epithets used and in accordance with the context.

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