Srimad Bhagavatam 11.27.33-34 - The Old with a slightly New Turn (download mp3)
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SB 11.27.33
pādyam ācamanīyaṁ ca
gandhaṁ sumanaso ’kṣatān
dhūpa-dīpopahāryāṇi
dadyān me śraddhayārcakaḥ
pādyam ācamanīyaṁ ca
gandhaṁ sumanaso ’kṣatān
dhūpa-dīpopahāryāṇi
dadyān me śraddhayārcakaḥ
Translation:
The worshiper should faithfully present Me with water for washing My feet and mouth, fragrant oils, flowers and unbroken grains, along with incense, lamps and other offerings.
SB 11.27.34
guḍa-pāyasa-sarpīṁṣi
śaṣkuly-āpūpa-modakān
saṁyāva-dadhi-sūpāṁś ca
naivedyaṁ sati kalpayet
Translation:
Within his means, the devotee should arrange to offer Me sugar candy, sweet rice, ghee, śaṣkulī [rice-flour cakes], āpūpa [various sweet cakes], modaka [steamed rice-flour dumplings filled with sweet coconut and sugar], saṁyāva [wheat cakes made with ghee and milk and covered with sugar and spices], yogurt, vegetable soups and other palatable foods.
Purport:
One can acquire detailed information of proper and improper foods to offer in Deity worship by consulting Śrī Hari-bhakti-vilāsa, eighth vilāsa, verses 152-164.
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