Chapter 12 · Dvādaśo’dhyāyaḥ (Twelfth Chapter)
Verse 41
स्तुता सम्पूजिता पुष्पैर्धूपगन्धादिभिस्तथा। ददाति वित्तं पुत्रांश्च मतिं धर्मे गतिं शुभाम् ॥ ॐ ॥ ४१ ॥
stutā sampūjitā puṣpairdhūpagandhādibhistathā | dadāti vittaṁ putrāṁśca matiṁ dharmē gatiṁ śubhām || ōṁ || 41 ||
Translation
Praised and worshipped with flowers, incense, fragrances, and others, she gives wealth, children, intellect in righteousness, and an auspicious path. Om.
Word by word
- stutā
- praised
- sampūjitā
- worshipped
- puṣpaiḥ
- with flowers
- dhūpagandhādibhiḥ
- with incense, fragrances, and others
- tathā
- likewise
- dadāti
- gives
- vittaṁ
- wealth
- putrāṁḥ
- children
- ca
- and
- matiṁ
- intellect
- dharme
- in righteousness
- gatiṁ
- path
- śubhām
- auspicious
- oṁ
- sacred syllable
Meaning
The sage concludes that when the Goddess is praised and worshipped with offerings, she bestows wealth, progeny, righteous intellect, and an auspicious spiritual path, with ‘Om’ marking the sacred closure.