Mundaka Upanishad Verse 1.2.5

This verse describes how those who perform the Agnihotra sacrifice correctly are led by the sun’s rays to the higher realms.

Sanskrit

एतेषु यश्चरते भ्राजमानेषु यथाकालं चाहुतयोह्याददायन् । तन्नयन्त्येताः सूर्यस्य रश्मयो यत्र देवानां पतिरेको’धिवासः ॥ ५ ॥

Transliteration

eteṣu yaścarate bhrājamāneṣu yathākālaṃ cāhutayohyādadāyan | tannayantyetāḥ sūryasya raśmayo yatra devānāṃ patireko’dhivāsaḥ || 5 ||

Translation

Him who performed karma (agnihotra) in the bright flames at the proper time, these oblations, performed by him, conduct through the rays of the sun where the Lord of the Devas is sole sovereign.


Reference: Mundaka Upanishad