The Yati said-If you see such good to the goat in this dissociation with (his) vital airs, then this sacrifice is for the goat. What need have you for it?
यतिरुवाच प्राणैर्वियोगे च्छागस्य यदि श्रेयः प्रपश्यसि। छागार्थे वर्तते यज्ञो भवतः किं प्रयोजनम्॥