काम्यकर्मणि संकल्पप्रयोजनम्The saṅkalpa in a rite done for a wish
Verse 126
जलाशयगृहारामसेतुसंक्रमशाखिनाम् । कथ्यन्ते प्रोक्षणे मन्त्राः प्रयोज्या ब्रह्मविद्यया ॥ १२६ ॥
jalāśayagṛhārāmasētusaṁkramaśākhinām | kathyantē prōkṣaṇē mantrāḥ prayōjyā brahmavidyayā || 126 ||
Translation
The mantras for sprinkling reservoirs, houses, gardens, bridges, causeways and trees are now told; they are to be used with the Brahma-vidyā.
Word by word
- jala
- of water
- āśaya
- (āśaya) reservoirs
- gṛha
- houses
- ārāma
- gardens
- sētu
- bridges
- saṁkrama
- causeways
- śākhinām
- and trees
- kathyantē
- are told
- prōkṣaṇē
- for the sprinkling
- mantrāḥ
- (mantrāḥ) the mantras
- prayōjyāḥ
- (prayojyāḥ) to be used
- brahmavidyayā
- with the Brahma-vidyā
Meaning
The commentary glosses "brahmavidyā" as the Gāyatrī: each sprinkling mantra is preceded by it.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
Brahmavidyayā: together with the Gāyatrī.