dadau - gave as a gift; prācīm - eastern; diśam - direction; hotre - unto the priest known as hotā; brahmaṇe - unto the priest known as brahmā; dakṣiṇām - southern; diśam - direction; adhvaryave - unto the priest known as adhvaryu; pratīcīm - the western side; vai - indeed; udgātre - unto the priest known as udgātā; uttarām - northern; diśam - side; anyebhyaḥ - unto the others; avāntara-diśaḥ - the different corners (northeast, southeast, northwest and southwest); kaśyapāya - unto Kaśyapa Muni; ca - also; madhyataḥ - the middle portion; āryāvartam - the portion known as Āryāvarta; upadraṣṭre - unto the upadraṣṭā, the priest acting as overseer to hear and check the mantras; sadasyebhyaḥ - unto the sadasyas, the associate priests; tataḥ param - whatever remained.

After completing the sacrifice, Lord Paraśurāma gave the eastern direction to the hotā as a gift, the south to the brahmā, the west to the adhvaryu, the north to the udgātā, and the four corners — northeast, southeast, northwest and southwest — to the other priests. He gave the middle to Kaśyapa and the place known as Āryāvarta to the upadraṣṭā. Whatever remained he distributed among the sadasyas, the associate priests.