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Podcast: Śivadyuti (शिवद्युति)
Episode: Śiva Purāṇa Vidyeśvara-saṁhitā 14—Devayajña & Brahmayajña
Description: The sages said, “O lord, please tell us in detail all these rites: the fire sacrifice, the sacrifice to gods, Brahmayajña, the worship of the preceptor and the gratification of brāhmaṇas.” "...Indigent men shall worship devas with austerities, and rich men by spending money. They shall do virtuous actions with sufficient faith again and again. After enjoying pleasures in heaven they are reborn again in the world. For better enjoyment the rich shall always plant trees for shade, dig tanks etc., install and worship deities, and carry on virtuous activities. After the lapse of some time, when the...