Chapter 2 · The Yoga of Knowledge · Krishna said

Bhagavad Gita 2.43 — Rituals for rewards

कामात्मानः स्वर्गपरा जन्मकर्मफलप्रदाम्। क्रियाविशेषबहुलां भोगैश्वर्यगतिं प्रति ॥

kāmātmānaḥ svargaparā janmakarmaphalapradām | kriyāviśeṣabahulāṃ bhogaiśvaryagatiṃ prati ||

Meaning

Full of desires and aiming at heaven, they praise many rituals that promise good birth, power and enjoyment as rewards.

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