法苑珠林 24.41

24.41

又華手經云。若以華香衣食湯藥等供養諸佛。不名為真供養。如來坐道場所得微妙法隨能修學者。是名真供養。故說偈云。

Furthermore, the Kuśalamūlasaṃparigraha Sūtra states: “If one makes offerings of flowers, incense, clothing, food, and medicines to the Buddhas, this is not called true offering. One who is able to cultivate and train in accordance with the subtle Dharma attained by the Tathāgata when seated at the place of awakening—this is called true offering.” Therefore, a verse says: