उपचारनिवेदन मन्त्रम्The mantras for offering
Verse 209
निवेदनविधिः प्रोक्तो देवे देयेषु वस्तुषु । अनेन विधिना विद्वान् द्रव्यं दद्याद्दिवौकसे ॥ २०९ ॥
nivēdanavidhiḥ prōktō dēvē dēyēṣu vastuṣu | anēna vidhinā vidvān dravyaṁ dadyāddivaukasē || 209 ||
Translation
This is the rite told for offering to a god the things to be given; by this rite the learned man should give a thing to the deity.
Word by word
- nivēdana
- of offering
- vidhiḥ
- (vidhiḥ) the rite
- prōktaḥ
- (proktaḥ) is told
- dēvē
- to a god
- dēyēṣu
- to be given
- vastuṣu
- the things
- anēna
- by this
- vidhinā
- rite
- vidvān
- the learned man
- dravyaṁ
- a thing
- dadyāt
- should give
- divaukasē
- to the deity
Meaning
The commentary glosses "divaukas", dweller in heaven, as the deity.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
Divaukase: to the deity.