उपचारनिवेदन मन्त्रम्The mantras for offering
Verse 223
अशुचिः शुचितामेति यत्स्पृष्टस्पर्शमात्रतः । तस्मिंस्ते वदनाम्भोजे पुनराचमनीयकम् ॥ २२३ ॥
aśuciḥ śucitāmēti yatspṛṣṭasparśamātrataḥ | tasmiṁstē vadanāmbhōjē punarācamanīyakam || 223 ||
Translation
"By the mere touch of what has touched it the impure become pure: to that lotus mouth of yours, water for rinsing again."
Word by word
- aśuciḥ
- (aśuciḥ) the impure
- śucitām
- purity
- ēti
- reaches
- yat
- whose
- spṛṣṭa
- touched
- sparśa
- touch
- mātrataḥ
- (mātrataḥ) by the mere
- tasmiṁ
- (tasmin) to that
- tē
- your
- vadana
- mouth
- ambhōjē
- lotus
- punar
- (punaḥ) again
- ācamanīyakam
- (ācamanīyakam) water for rinsing
Meaning
A second rinsing after the madhuparka.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
Then with the mantra "aśuciḥ śucitām eti" and the rest he should give again the water for rinsing to the mouth of the deity.