BG 3.12
इष्टान्भोगान्हि वो देवा दास्यन्ते यज्ञभाविताः ।
तैर्दत्तानप्रदायैभ्यो यो भुङ्क्ते स्तेन एव सः ॥
तैर्दत्तानप्रदायैभ्यो यो भुङ्क्ते स्तेन एव सः ॥
iṣṭān bhogān hi vo devā dāsyante yajña-bhāvitāḥ
tair dattān apradāyaibhyo yo bhuṅkte stena eva saḥ
tair dattān apradāyaibhyo yo bhuṅkte stena eva saḥ
Word-for-word meanings
yajña-bhāvitāḥ — being pleased by the performance of yajñas; devāḥ — the gods; dāsyante — will bestow; vaḥ — unto you; iṣṭān — [your] desired; bhogān — objects; hi — therefore; yaḥ — one who; bhuṅkte — enjoys; dattān — the gifts bestowed; taiḥ — by them [the gods]; apradāya — without offering; ebhyaḥ — to them [the gods]; saḥ — he; stenaḥ eva — [is] certainly a thief.
Translation
[Śrī Kṛṣṇa continued:] Pleased by the yajñas, the devas will bestow upon you your desired objects. Therefore, one who enjoys the gifts bestowed by the devas without making an offering to them in return is verily a thief.