भगवतीपूजनम्The worship of the Goddess
Verse 301
देवगेहप्रदाने तु ये ये मन्त्राः समीरिताः । त एवात्र प्रयोक्तव्या मन्त्रलिङ्गेन पूजने ॥ ३०१ ॥
dēvagēhapradānē tu yē yē mantrāḥ samīritāḥ | ta ēvātra prayōktavyā mantraliṅgēna pūjanē || 301 ||
Translation
Whatever mantras were told for the gift of a god's house are the ones to be used here in the worship, with the words changed for the deity.
Word by word
- dēva
- of a god
- gēha
- house
- pradānē
- for the gift
- tu
- indeed
- yē
- whatever
- mantrāḥ
- (mantrāḥ) mantras
- samīritāḥ
- (samīritāḥ) were told
- tē
- those
- ēva
- very
- atra
- here
- prayōktavyāḥ
- (prayoktavyāḥ) to be used
- mantra
- of the mantra
- liṅgēna
- with the gender
- pūjanē
- in the worship
Meaning
"Mantraliṅgena", by the gender of the mantra: the mantras addressed to a god are changed to the feminine for the goddess.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
See the commentary on verse 299.