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SB 10.84.35

Devanāgarī

कर्मणा कर्मनिर्हार एष साधु निरूपित: । यच्छ्रद्धया यजेद् विष्णुं सर्वयज्ञेश्वरं मखै: ॥ ३५ ॥

Text

karmaṇā karma-nirhāra eṣa sādhu-nirūpitaḥ yac chraddhayā yajed viṣṇuṁ sarva-yajñeśvaraṁ makhaiḥ

Synonyms

karmaṇā—by activity;karma—of the reactions of past actions;nirhāraḥ—the counteraction;eṣaḥ—this;sādhu—correctly;nirūpitaḥ—ascertained;yat—that;śraddhayā—with faith;yajet—one should worship;viṣṇum—Viṣṇu;sarva—of all;yajña—sacrifices;īśvaram—the Lord;makhaiḥ—by Vedic fire rituals.

Translation

[The sages said:] It has been definitely concluded that work is counteracted by further work when one executes Vedic sacrifices as a means of worshiping Viṣṇu, the Lord of all sacrifices, with sincere faith.

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