O best of the Bharata race, O descendant of Bharata, men gratify the celestials by offerings, homas, sacrifices, reverential salutations, recitations of Mantras and veneration.
बलिहोमनमस्कारैर्मन्त्रैश्च भरतर्षभ। दैवतानि प्रसादं हि भक्त्या दुर्वन्ति भारत।॥