प्रतिमाङ्गे न्यासादिInstalling the image: its baths and nyāsas
Verse 294
आस्ये गगनतत्त्वञ्च चक्षुषो रूपतत्त्वकम् । घ्राणयोर्गन्धतत्त्वञ्च शब्दतत्त्वं श्रुतिद्वये ॥ २९४ ॥
āsyē gaganatattvañca cakṣuṣō rūpatattvakam | ghrāṇayōrgandhatattvañca śabdatattvaṁ śrutidvayē || 294 ||
Translation
…the principle of ether in the mouth, the principle of form in the eyes, the principle of smell in the nostrils, the principle of sound in the two ears,
Word by word
- āsyē
- in the mouth
- gagana
- of ether
- tattvaṁ
- the principle
- ca
- and
- cakṣuṣōḥ
- (cakṣuṣoḥ) in the eyes
- rūpa
- of form
- tattvakam
- the principle
- ghrāṇayōḥ
- (ghrāṇayoḥ) in the nostrils
- gandha
- of smell
- śabda
- of sound
- śruti
- ears
- dvayē
- in the two
Meaning
The tanmātras, the subtle qualities, go to their sense organs.

Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
See the commentary on verse 292.