# Vedic rituals
[[cc/adi/8/17#purport|Ādi 8.17]], **[[cc/madhya/16/186#translation|Madhya 16.186]]**
* difficult today, [[bg/2/46|Bg. 2.46]]
* for elevation to heavenly planets, [[bg/2/43|Bg. 2.43]]
* for neophyte devotees, [[bg/2/52|Bg. 2.52]]
* Kṛṣṇa consciousness transcendental to, [[bg/2/52|Bg. 2.52]], [[bg/3/15|Bg. 3.15]], [[bg/3/19|Bg. 3.19]]
* Kṛṣṇa goal of, [[bg/3/26|Bg. 3.26]]
* purification via, [[bg/3/26|Bg. 3.26]]
* required for neophytes, [[bg/2/52|Bg. 2.52]]
* seven listed, [[sb/3/13/36#purport|SB 3.13.36]]
* transcended via devotional service, [[bg/2/52–53|Bg. 2.52–53]]
*See also:* [Sacrifice](entries/sacrifice.md); [Worship](entries/worship.md)
*See:* Ritualistic ceremonies; Sacrifices; Vedic culture