Srimad Bhagavatam — Panchama Skandha, Shloka 26
Devotion in Kimpuruṣa-varṣa and the Glory of Bhārata-varṣa
Rāmacandra & Nara-Nārāyaṇa; Rivers, Varṇāśrama, and Liberation
यै: श्रद्धया बर्हिषि भागशो हवि- र्निरुप्तमिष्टं विधिमन्त्रवस्तुत: । एक: पृथङ्नामभिराहुतो मुदा गृह्णाति पूर्ण: स्वयमाशिषां प्रभु: ॥ २६ ॥
yaiḥ śraddhayā barhiṣi bhāgaśo havir niruptam iṣṭaṁ vidhi-mantra-vastutaḥ ekaḥ pṛthaṅ-nāmabhir āhuto mudā gṛhṇāti pūrṇaḥ svayam āśiṣāṁ prabhuḥ
Yaong may pananampalataya na nag-aalay ng havis sa dambana ng yajña ayon sa ritwal, mantra, at handog, na tinatawag ang mga deva sa iba’t ibang pangalan bilang mga bahagi—sa katotohanan ay sumasamba sa iisang Ganap na Panginoon. Siya, na inaanyayahan sa sari-saring pangalan, ay masayang tumatanggap at Siya mismo ang nagbibigay ng ninanais na pagpapala.
In Bhagavad-gītā (9.13) Lord Kṛṣṇa says:
FAQs
This verse states that the one Supreme Lord is the actual acceptor of the oblations, even when invoked by various names in Vedic sacrifice.
Because His acceptance is an act of grace—He is self-satisfied, yet joyfully receives offerings to bless the faithful worshipers.
Offer daily actions and worship with faith and sincerity, understanding that all genuine offerings ultimately go to the one Supreme Lord, who alone grants true blessings.