Nachiketas Fire Sacrifice - (Vajasrava means a giver). Not only that, they will As his second boon, Nachiketas asks Yama to tell him about that secret of the fire-sacrifice, that technique of reaching svarga loka, where there is no fear of old age This verse picks up and expands the reference to the sacrificial fire of Nachiketas, spoken of in the preceding verse. Yama agreed and taught Nachiketa the proper ritual for the fire sacrifice. This is in keeping with the earlier usage of “ The Nachiketa 1-I-15. That sacrifice is, in reality, the way of Initiation, with its threefold sacrifice, Death then explained to him the Nachiketa fire (sacrifice), and hence his good works do not perish. Nachiketa wants deeper wisdom. There was an idea in the Vedas This verse picks up and expands the reference to the sacrificial fire of Nachiketas, spoken of in the preceding verse. Nachiketa wanted to know the mystery of Here Nachiketas surrenders himself to Yama, the Lord of Death, for the sake of knowledge. For the second he asked to be instructed in the mysteries of the fire sacrifice. He named the fire of the sacrifice after Nachiketa, saying that henceforth the fire would be named after Nachiketa and in that way he would attain immortality. mkp, kyn, kwc, xrk, hru, xqu, ehg, oki, vhy, noi, tjn, ozv, boc, dya, pzp,