# SB 8.16.43 ## Text > kṛtvā śirasi tac-cheṣāṁ > devam udvāsayet tataḥ > dvy-avarān bhojayed viprān > pāyasena yathocitam ## Synonyms *kṛtvā*—taking; *śirasi*—on the head; *tat*-*śeṣām*—all the remnants (the water and flowers offered to the Deity); *devam*—unto the Deity; *udvāsayet*—should be thrown into a sacred place; *tataḥ*—thereafter; *dvi*-*avarān*—a minimum of two; *bhojayet*—should feed; *viprān*—*brāhmaṇas*; *pāyasena*—with sweet rice; *yathā*-*ucitam*—as each deserves. ## Translation **After touching to one's head all the flowers and water offered to the Deity, one should throw them into a sacred place. Then one should feed at least two brāhmaṇas with sweet rice.**