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Chapter 16: Executing the Payo-vrata Process of Worship

Verse 46 of 60
SB 8.16.46

पयोभक्षो व्रतमिदं चरेद्विष्ण्वर्चनादृतः पूर्ववज्जुहुयादग्निं ब्राह्मणांश्चापि भोजयेत्

payo-bhakṣo vratam idaṁ cared viṣṇv-arcanādṛtaḥ pūrvavaj juhuyād agniṁ brāhmaṇāṁś cāpi bhojayet

Synonyms

payaḥ-bhakṣaḥone who drinks milk only; vratam idamthis process of worshiping with a vow; caretone should execute; viṣṇu-arcana-ādṛtaḥworshiping Lord Viṣṇu with great faith and devotion; pūrva-vatas prescribed previously; juhuyātone should offer oblations; agniminto the fire; brāhmaṇānunto the brāhmaṇas; ca apias well as; bhojayetshould feed..

Translation

Worshiping Lord Viṣṇu with great faith and devotion and living only by drinking milk, one should follow this vow. One should also offer oblations to the fire and feed the brāhmaṇas as mentioned before.

Verse 46 of 60