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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 13.214

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Ullāsa 13 · Verse 214

उपचारनिवेदन मन्त्रम्The mantras for offering

Verse 214

देवाः स्वाभीष्टसिद्ध्यर्थं यस्य वाञ्छन्ति दर्शनम् । सुस्वागतं स्वागतं मे तस्मै ते परमात्मने ॥ २१४ ॥

dēvāḥ svābhīṣṭasiddhyarthaṁ yasya vāñchanti darśanam | susvāgataṁ svāgataṁ mē tasmai tē paramātmanē || 214 ||

Translation

"Welcome, truly welcome to me is he whose sight the gods desire for the fulfilment of their own wishes; to you, that Supreme Self, salutation."

Word by word

dēvāḥ
(devāḥ) the gods
sva
their own
abhīṣṭa
(abhīṣṭa) wishes
siddhi
the fulfilment
arthaṁ
(artham) for
yasya
whose
vāñchanti
desire
darśanam
sight
susvāgataṁ
truly welcome
svāgataṁ
welcome
mē
to me
tasmai
to that
tē
to you
paramātmanē
Supreme Self

Meaning

The worshipper marvels that the one even the gods long to see has come to him.

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

"Devāḥ" and the rest. O Supreme Self, you whose sight even the gods desire for the fulfilment of their own wishes, by you a welcome, a true welcome, is made for my sake; to you, the Supreme Self, salutation.