अग्निं हुत्वा प्रदायार्घ्यमतिथिं प्रतिपूजयेत्। अन्यथा खलु काकुत्स्थ तपस्वी समुदाचरन्।।3.12.29।। दुःसाक्षीव परे लोके स्वानि मांसानि भक्षयेत्।
agniṃ hutvā pradāyārghyamatithiṃ pratipūjayet. anyathā khalu kākutstha tapasvī samudācaran..3.12.29.. duḥsākṣīva pare loke svāni māṃsāni bhakṣayet.
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English Translation
"O scion of the Kakutstha dynasty, only after offering oblations to the Firegod, a guest should be worshipped with water etc. Otherwise the host will have to eat his own flesh in the other world like a false witness."
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Word Meanings
अग्निम् fire, हुत्वा after making an offering, अर्घ्यम् water, प्रदाय after providing, अतिथिम् guest, प्रतिपूजयेत् should worship, काकुत्स्थ O Rama, अन्यथा otherwise, समुदाचरन् by adopting, तपस्वी the sage, दुःसाक्षीव like a false witness, परे लोके in other world, स्वानि his own, मांसानि flesh, भक्षयेत् will have to eat.
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Source
Valmiki Ramayana
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Sarga 12
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208.29