Canto 11: General History | Chapter 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; dadyāt — he should present; me — to 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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