BRS 1.2.199

BRS 1.2.199

Verse Text

50. atha nija-priyopaharaṇaṁ, yathā ekādaśe (11.11.41)— yad yad iṣṭatamaṁ loke yac cāti-priyam ātmanaḥ | tat tan nivedayen mahyaṁ tad ānantyāya kalpate ||199||

Translation

Offering articles dear to oneself (verse 88), illustrated in Eleventh Canto: Whatever is most desired by one within this material world, and whatever is most dear to oneself (and also dear to Me) — one should offer that very thing to Me. Such an offer­ing qualifies one for eternal life. SB 11.11.41

Purport (Jiva Goswami)

The particle ca indicates that one should also offer what is dear to the Lord.

Purport (Nectar of Devotion)

Offering a Favorite Article In the Eleventh Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Eleventh Chapter, verse 41, Lord Kṛṣṇa tells Uddhava, “My dear friend, if someone offers Me the best thing in his possession, or anything which is very pleasing to him, he will be eternally benefited.”