It is also well known that the measure of gratification which the celestials derive from such offerings is a hundred times as great as that which the householder himself gets from making them.
यथा च गृहिणस्तोषो भवेद् वै बलिकर्मणि। तथा शनगुणा प्रीतिर्देवतानां प्रजायते॥