SB 10.74.12
Devanāgarī
ततस्ते देवयजनं ब्राह्मणा: स्वर्णलाङ्गलै: । कृष्ट्वा तत्र यथाम्नायं दीक्षयां चक्रिरे नृपम् ॥ १२ ॥
Text
tatas te deva-yajanaṁ brāhmaṇāḥ svarṇa-lāṅgalaiḥ kṛṣṭvā tatra yathāmnāyaṁ dīkṣayāṁ cakrire nṛpam
Synonyms
tataḥ—then;te—they;deva-yajanam—the place for worshiping the demigods;brāhmaṇāḥ—thebrāhmaṇas;svarṇa—gold;lāṅgalaiḥ—with plows;kṛṣṭvā—furrowing;tatra—there;yathā-āmnāyam—according to the standard authorities;dīkṣayāmcakrire—they initiated;nṛpam—the King.
Translation
The brāhmaṇa priests then plowed the sacrificial ground with golden plowshares and initiated King Yudhiṣṭhira for the sacrifice in accordance with the traditions set down by standard authorities.