नैवेद्यानि मनोज्ञानि कृष्णाय विनिवेदयेत् । कल्पांतं तत्पितॄणां हि तृप्तिर्भवति शाश्वती
naivedyāni manojñāni kṛṣṇāya vinivedayet | kalpāṃtaṃ tatpitṝṇāṃ hi tṛptirbhavati śāśvatī
Nên dâng naivedya—lễ phẩm ẩm thực thanh nhã—lên Kṛṣṇa; nhờ đó, cho đến tận cùng kiếp, tổ tiên (pitṛ) của người ấy được no đủ và an lạc bền lâu.
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) (deduced)
Tirtha: Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Listener: Implied royal listener (continuation of address)
Scene: Devotee presents fragrant, attractive dishes to Kṛṣṇa; behind, subtle ancestral figures receive light and contentment, indicating pitṛ-tṛpti lasting to kalpānta.
Offering to God sanctifies the giver and uplifts one’s lineage, extending benefit even to the ancestors.
Dvārakā, where offerings to Kṛṣṇa are said to yield enduring ancestral merit.
Vinivedana of manojña-naivedya—offering pleasing food to Kṛṣṇa as a devotional rite.