ब्रह्म अर्पणम् ब्रह्म हविः ब्रह्म अग्नौ ब्रह्मणा हुतम्
ब्रह्म एव तेन गन्तव्यम् ब्रह्म कर्म समाधिना
ब्रम्हार्पणं ब्रह्म हविर्ब्रह्माग्नौ ब्रह्मणा हुतम् ।
ब्रह्मैव तेन गन्तव्यं ब्रह्मकर्मसमाधिना ॥४:२४॥
brahmaarpanam brahma harvirbrahmaagnau brahmanaa hutam
brahmaiva tena gantavyam brahmakarmasamaadhinaa ||4:24||
brahma arpanam brahma havih brahma agnau brahmana hutam
brahma eva tena gantavyam brahma karma samaadhinaa
Purport Absolute are the things offered in the sacrificial fire; absolute is the butter soaking the things offered in the fire by the knower of the absolute (brahman priests) using the ladle. Absolute alone is the destination of the things absorbed in the absolute work.
अर्पणम् (arpanam) -- things thrown/offered in the sacrificial fire
ब्रह्म (brahma) -- the absolute
हविः (havih) -- butter; burnt offerings
ब्रह्म (brahma) -- the absolute
अग्नौ (agnau) -- in the fire
ब्रह्मणा (brahmanaa) -- by the absolute/priests
हुतम् (hutam) -- ladle; sacrifice
एव (eva) -- alone; only; just
तेन (tena) -- with/by him/it
गन्तव्यम् (gantavyam) -- destination
ब्रह्म (brahma) -- the absolute
कर्म (karma) -- action; work
समाधिना (samaadhinaa) -- absorption