—json {
"name":"SB 8.16.47", "h1":"SB 8.16.47", "label":"Text 47", "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.16.47", "description":"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."
} —
evaṁ tv ahar ahaḥ kuryād
dvādaśāhaṁ payo-vratam
harer ārādhanaṁ homam
arhaṇaṁ dvija-tarpaṇam
evam—in this way; tu—indeed; ahaḥ ahaḥ—day after day; kuryāt—should execute; dvādaśa-aham—until twelve days; payaḥ-vratam—the observance of the vrata known as payo-vrata; hareḥ ārādhanam—worshiping the Supreme Personality of Godhead; homam—by executing a fire sacrifice; arhaṇam—worshiping the Deity; dvija-tarpaṇam—and satisfying the brāhmaṇas by feeding them.
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.