Original Sanskrit
Transliteration
English Translation
The DEVAS nourished by the sacrifice will give you the desired objects. Indeed he who enjoys objects given by the DEVAS without offering (in return) to them is verily a thief.
Word-by-Word Meaning
iṣṭān = desired; bhogān = necessities of life; hi = certainly; vaḥ = unto you; devāḥ = the demigods; dāsyante = will award; yajñabhāvitāḥ = being satisfied by the performance of sacrifices; taiḥ = by them; dattān = things given; apradāya = without offering; ebhyaḥ = to these demigods; yaḥ = he who; bhuṅkte = enjoys; stenaḥ = thief; eva = certainly; saḥ = he.;
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Summary
The Yoga of Action - The path of selfless action and duty
Total Verses:43
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