उपचारनिवेदन मन्त्रम्The mantras for offering
Verse 215
अद्य मे सफलं जन्म जीवनं सफलाः क्रियाः । स्वागतं यत्त्वया तन्मे तपसां फलमागतम् ॥ २१५ ॥
adya mē saphalaṁ janma jīvanaṁ saphalāḥ kriyāḥ | svāgataṁ yattvayā tanmē tapasāṁ phalamāgatam || 215 ||
Translation
"Today my birth is fruitful, my life, and my rites are fruitful; since you have come, the fruit of my austerities has come to me."
Word by word
- adya
- (adya) today
- mē
- my
- saphalaṁ
- fruitful
- janma
- birth
- jīvanaṁ
- life
- saphalāḥ
- (saphalāḥ) fruitful
- kriyāḥ
- (kriyāḥ) rites
- svāgataṁ
- come
- yat
- since
- tvayā
- by you
- tan
- (tat) so
- tapasāṁ
- of austerities
- phalam
- the fruit
- āgatam
- has come
Meaning
The commentary makes the logic explicit: because the deity has come, birth, life and every rite have borne fruit.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
"Adya" and the rest. O Deva, since there is a welcome from you, for that reason today my birth and life have become fruitful. My rites too have become fruitful. The fruit of my austerities too has come.