SB 8.16.43
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 43
- kṛtvā śirasi tac-cheṣāṁ
- devam udvāsayet tataḥ
- dvy-avarān bhojayed viprān
- pāyasena yathocitam
SYNONYMS
kṛtvā—taking; śirasi—on the head; tat-śeṣām—all the remnants (the water and flowers offered to the Deity); devam—unto the Deity; udvāsayet—should be thrown into a sacred place; tataḥ—thereafter; dvi-avarān—a minimum of two; bhojayet—should feed; viprān—brāhmaṇas; pāyasena—with sweet rice; yathā-ucitam—as each deserves.
TRANSLATION
After touching to one's head all the flowers and water offered to the Deity, one should throw them into a sacred place. Then one should feed at least two brāhmaṇas with sweet rice.