Shloka 102
Adhyaya 34 — Madālāsā’s Instruction on Sadācāra (Householder Conduct, Purity, and Daily Rites)
ततोऽन्नाग्रं समुद्धृत्य हन्तकारोपकल्पनम् । यथाविधि यथान्यायं ब्राह्मणायोपपादयेत् ॥
tato 'nnāgraṃ samuddhṛtya hantakāropakalpanam | yathāvidhi yathānyāyaṃ brāhmaṇāyopapādayet ||
Kemudian, setelah mengangkat bahagian terdepan daripada makanan dan menyusun persembahan sebagaimana ditetapkan, hendaklah ia mempersembahkannya dengan tertib dan wajar kepada seorang brāhmaṇa.
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FAQs
The ‘first share’ is assigned to a worthy recipient, expressing the principle that learning and ritual stewardship are supported by society; generosity precedes enjoyment.
Ācāra/Dharma instruction; outside the pañcalakṣaṇa core categories.
Offering the ‘foremost portion’ symbolizes surrendering the egoic claim over nourishment; the brāhmaṇa stands as the ritual ‘mouth’ through which the act is sacralized.