धूमगन्धं वपायास्तु जिघ्रति स्म नराधिपः। यथाकालं यथान्यायं निर्गुदन् पापमात्मनः॥
dhūmagandhaṃ vapāyāstu jighrati sma narādhipaḥ| yathākālaṃ yathānyāyaṃ nirgudan pāpamātmanaḥ||
English Meaning
The lord of men, desirous of removing his sins, at the proper time smelt the odour of the smoke arising from the fat, agreeably to the scriptures.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)