यर्ह्यात्मनोऽधिकाराद्या: सर्वा: स्युर्यज्ञसम्पद: । वैतानिकेन विधिना अग्निहोत्रादिना यजेत् ॥ १६ ॥
yarhy atmano ’dhikaradyah sarvah syur yajna-sampadah vaitanikena vidhina agni-hotradina yajet
- yarhi
- when
- atmanah
- of one’s self
- adhikara-adyah
- things possessed by him under full control
- sarvah
- everything
- syuh
- becomes
- yajna-sampadah
- paraphernalia for performing yajna, or the means for pleasing the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- vaitanikena
- with authorized books that direct the performance of yajna
- vidhina
- according to regulative principles
- agni-hotra-adina
- by offering sacrifices to the fire, etc.
- yajet
- one should worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead
When one is enriched with wealth and knowledge which are under his full control and by means of which he can perform yajna or please the Supreme Personality of Godhead, one must perform sacrifices, offering oblations to the fire according to the directions of the sastras. In this way one should worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead.