गणपतिध्यानम्The meditation of Gaṇapati
Verse 149
यथाशक्त्याऽऽहुतीस्तस्मै परिवारगणाय च । तथा पूजितदेवेभ्यो दत्त्वा कर्म समापयेत् ॥ १४९ ॥
yathāśaktyā’’hutīstasmai parivāragaṇāya ca | tathā pūjitadēvēbhyō dattvā karma samāpayēt || 149 ||
Translation
Having given oblations as far as he can to Vāstu and his host of attendants, and likewise to the gods he has worshipped, he should complete the rite.
Word by word
- yathāśaktyā
- as far as he can
- āhutīḥ
- (āhutīḥ) oblations
- tasmai
- to Vāstu
- parivāra
- of attendants
- gaṇāya
- to the host
- ca
- and
- tathā
- likewise
- pūjita
- worshipped
- dēvēbhyaḥ
- (devebhyaḥ) to the gods
- dattvā
- having given
- karma
- the rite
- samāpayēt
- he should complete
Meaning
The commentary takes "tasmai" as the demon Vāstu.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
Tasmai: to the demon Vāstu.