kimartham idam ucyate .
tṛtīyā yathā syāt .
atha dvitīyā siddhā .
siddhā karmaṇi iti eva .
tṛtīyā api siddhā .
katham .
supām supaḥ bhavanti iti eva .
asati etasmin supām supaḥ bhavanti iti tṛtīyārthaḥ ayam ārambhaḥ .
yavāgvā agnihotraṃ juhoti .
evam tarhi tṛtīyā api siddhā .
katham .
kartṛkaraṇayoḥ iti eva .
ayam agnihotraśabdaḥ asti eva jyotiṣi vartate .
tadyathā .
agnihotram prajvalayati iti .
asti haviṣi vartate .
tat yathā .
agnihotram juhoti iti .
juhotiḥ ca asti eva prakṣepaṇe vartate asti prīṇātyarthe vartate .
tat yathā tāvat yavāgūśabdāt tṛtīyā tadā agnihotraśabdaḥ jyotiṣi vartate juhotiḥ ca prīṇātyarthe .
tat yathā .
yavāgvā agnihotram juhoti .
agniṃ prīṇāti .
yadā yavāgūśabdāt dvitīyā tadā agnihotraśabdaḥ haviṣi vartate juhotiḥ ca prakṣepaṇe .
tat yathā .
yavāgūm agnihotram juhoti .
yavāgūm haviḥ agnau prakṣipati .