Canto 11: General HistoryChapter 27: Lord Kṛṣṇa's Instructions on the Process of Deity Worship

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.27.33

pādyam ācamanīyaḿ ca

gandhaḿ sumanaso 'kṣatān

dhūpa-dīpopahāryāṇi

dadyān me śraddhayārcakaḥ

SYNONYMS

pādyam — water for washing the feet; ācamanīyam — water for washing the mouth; ca — and; gandham — fragrances; sumanasaḥ — flowers; akṣatān — unbroken grains; dhūpa — incense; dīpa — lamps; upahāryāṇi — such items of paraphernalia; dadyāthe should present; meto Me; śraddhayā — with faith; arcakaḥ — the worshiper.

TRANSLATION

The worshiper should faithfully present Me with water for washing My feet and mouth, fragrant oils, flowers and unbroken grains, along with incense, lamps and other offerings.

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