246 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 8, Ch. 16

niveditam tad-bhaktaya
dadyad bhunijita va svayam

dattvacamanam arcitva
tambilam ca nivedayet

niveditam—this offering of prasdda; tat-bhaktaya—unto His devo-
tee; dadyat—should be offered; bhurijita—one should take; vd —either;
svayam—personally; dattva adcamanam—giving water to wash the
hands and mouth; arcitva—in this way worshiping the Deity;
tambiilam—betel nuts with spices; ca—also; nivedayet—one should
offer.

TRANSLATION

One should offer all the prasada to a Vaisnava or offer him some
of the prasada and then take some oneself. After this, one should

offer the Deity acamana and then betel nut and then again worship
the Lord.

TEXT 42

aesiaeard tata cafaft: say |
Hal nahaat ya wag qeSaeYeT llv2Ml

Japed astottara-satam
stuvita stutibhih prabhum
krtva pradaksinam bhimau

pranamed dandavan muda

Japet—should silently murmur;  astottara-satam—108 _ times;
stuvita—should offer prayers; stutibhih—by various prayers of glorifica-
tion; prabhum—unto the Lord; krtva—thereafter doing; pradaksinam-
—circumambulation; bhiimau—on the ground; pranamet—should offer
obeisances; dandavat—straight, with the whole body; mudd —with great
satisfaction.

TRANSLATION

Thereafter, one should silently murmur the mantra 108 times
and offer prayers to the Lord for His glorification. Then one
