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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 13.153

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Ullāsa 13 · Verse 153

गणपतिध्यानम्The meditation of Gaṇapati

Verse 153

प्रसङ्गात् कथितौ भद्रे ग्रहवास्तुक्रतुक्रमौ । अथ प्रस्तुतकृत्यानामुच्यते कूपसंस्क्रिया ॥ १५३ ॥

prasaṅgāt kathitau bhadrē grahavāstukratukramau | atha prastutakṛtyānāmucyatē kūpasaṁskriyā || 153 ||

Translation

Gentle one, I have told in passing the order of the sacrifices to the planets and to Vāstu. Now, of the acts in hand, the consecration of a well is told.

Word by word

prasaṅgāt
in passing
kathitau
are told
bhadrē
gentle one
graha
to the planets
vāstu
and to Vāstu
kratu
of the sacrifices
kramau
the two orders
atha
now
prastuta
in hand
kṛtyānām
of the acts
ucyatē
is told
kūpa
of a well
saṁskriyā
the consecration

Meaning

The digression on the two sacrifices ends; the main subject resumes with wells.

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

See the commentary on verse 151.