Verse 12, Chapter 3 (Verse 3.12) - Bhagavad Gita

इष्टान्भोगान्हि वो देवा दास्यन्ते यज्ञभाविताः ।
तैर्दत्तानप्रदायैभ्यो यो भुङ्क्ते स्तेन एव सः ॥ १२ ॥

Audio Narration

English Transliteration

iṣhṭān bhogān hi vo devā dāsyante yajña-bhāvitāḥ
tair dattān apradāyaibhyo yo bhuṅkte stena eva saḥ

Hindi Translation

श्लोक १२: यज्ञों से प्रसन्न होकर देवतागण तुम्हें तुम्हारी इच्छानुसार सब कुछ प्रदान करेंगे । परंतु, जो

इन उपहारों का आनंद लेकर बदले में कुछ अर्पण नहीं करता, वह निश्चित रूप से चोर

कहलाएगा।

English Translation

Shloka 12: Pleased by the sacrifices, the celestial beings will grant you the desired rewards. However, one who enjoys these gifts from them without offering anything in return is certainly a thief.

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