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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 13.185

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Ullāsa 13 · Verse 185

देवगेहप्रतिष्ठाThe installation of a temple

Verse 185

उत्तिष्ठ देवदेवेश भक्तानां वाञ्छितप्रद । आगत्य जन्मसाफल्यं कुरु मे करुणानिधे ॥ १८५ ॥

uttiṣṭha dēvadēvēśa bhaktānāṁ vāñchitaprada | āgatya janmasāphalyaṁ kuru mē karuṇānidhē || 185 ||

Translation

"Rise, lord of the gods of gods, granter of your devotees' wishes; come and make my birth fruitful, O ocean of compassion."

Word by word

uttiṣṭha
rise
dēva
of the gods
dēvēśa
lord of gods
bhaktānāṁ
of devotees
vāñchita
wishes
prada
granter
āgatya
coming
janma
my birth
sāphalyaṁ
fruitful
kuru
make
mē
my
karuṇā
of compassion
nidhē
O ocean

Meaning

The invitation to the deity to enter its new home.

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

What he should pray, he tells with "uttiṣṭha" and the rest.