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Chapter 16: Executing the Payo-vrata Process of Worship

Verse 47 of 60
SB 8.16.47

एवं त्वहरहः कुर्याद्द्वादशाहं पयोव्रतम् हरेराराधनं होममर्हणं द्विजतर्पणम्

evaṁ tv ahar ahaḥ kuryād dvādaśāhaṁ payo-vratam harer ārādhanaṁ homam arhaṇaṁ dvija-tarpaṇam

Synonyms

evamin this way; tuindeed; ahaḥ ahaḥday after day; kuryātshould execute; dvādaśa-ahamuntil twelve days; payaḥ-vratamthe observance of the vrata known as payo-vrata; hareḥ ārādhanamworshiping the Supreme Personality of Godhead; homamby executing a fire sacrifice; arhaṇamworshiping the Deity; dvija-tarpaṇamand satisfying the brāhmaṇas by feeding them..

Translation

In this way, until twelve days have passed, one should observe this payo-vrata, worshiping the Lord every day, executing the routine duties, performing sacrifices and feeding the brāhmaṇas.

Verse 47 of 60
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