Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 84: The Sages' Teachings at Kurukṣetra

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.84.35

karmaṇā karma-nirhāra

eṣa sādhu-nirūpitaḥ

yac chraddhayā yajed viṣṇuḿ

sarva-yajñeśvaraḿ makhaiḥ

SYNONYMS

karmaṇā — by activity; karma — of the reactions of past actions; nirhāraḥ — the counteraction; eṣaḥ — this; sādhu — correctly; nirūpitaḥ — ascertained; yat — that; śraddhayā — with faith; yajet — one should worship; viṣṇumViṣṇu; sarva — of all; yajña — sacrifices; īśvaram — the Lord; makhaiḥ — by Vedic fire rituals.

TRANSLATION

[The sages said:] It has been definitely concluded that work is counteracted by further work when one executes Vedic sacrifices as a means of worshiping Viṣṇu, the Lord of all sacrifices, with sincere faith.

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