उपचारनिवेदन मन्त्रम्The mantras for offering
Verse 224
स्नानार्थं जलमादाय प्राग्वत् प्रोक्षितमर्चितम् । निधाय देवपुरतो मन्त्रमेनमुदीरयेत् ॥ २२४ ॥
snānārthaṁ jalamādāya prāgvat prōkṣitamarcitam | nidhāya dēvapuratō mantramēnamudīrayēt || 224 ||
Translation
Taking water for the bath, sprinkled and worshipped as before, and setting it before the deity, he should utter this mantra:
Word by word
- snāna
- the bath
- arthaṁ
- (artham) for
- jalam
- water
- ādāya
- taking
- prāgvat
- as before
- prōkṣitam
- sprinkled
- arcitam
- and worshipped
- nidhāya
- setting
- dēva
- the deity
- purataḥ
- (purataḥ) before
- mantram
- mantra
- ēnam
- this
- udīrayēt
- he should utter
Meaning
The bath offering.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
"Snānārtham" and the rest. Then, taking water for the bath, sprinkled and worshipped as before, and setting it before the deity, he should utter this mantra.