उपचारनिवेदन मन्त्रम्The mantras for offering
Verse 238
उपचाराधारदाने साधारं द्रव्यमुल्लिखेत् । दद्याद्वा पृथगाधारं तत्तन्नाम समुच्चरन् ॥ २३८ ॥
upacārādhāradānē sādhāraṁ dravyamullikhēt | dadyādvā pṛthagādhāraṁ tattannāma samuccaran || 238 ||
Translation
When giving the vessel that holds an offering, he should name the thing together with its vessel, or give the vessel separately, saying the name of each.
Word by word
- upacāra
- of an offering
- ādhāra
- (ādhāra) the vessel
- dānē
- when giving
- sa
- with
- ādhāraṁ
- its vessel
- dravyam
- the thing
- ullikhēt
- he should name
- dadyāt
- he should give
- vā
- or
- pṛthag
- (pṛthak) separately
- tattat
- each
- nāma
- the name
- samuccaran
- saying
Meaning
A rule for vessels: they may be named with what they hold, or given separately.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
See the commentary on verse 236.