भगवतीपूजनम्The worship of the Goddess
Verse 303
जातनाम्नी निष्क्रमणमन्नप्राशनमेव च । चूडोपनयनं चैते षट्संस्काराः शिवोदिताः ॥ ३०३ ॥
jātanāmnī niṣkramaṇamannaprāśanamēva ca | cūḍōpanayanaṁ caitē ṣaṭsaṁskārāḥ śivōditāḥ || 303 ||
Translation
The birth rite, naming, the going out, the first feeding, the tonsure and the sacred thread: these are the six saṁskāras declared by Śiva.
Word by word
- jāta
- birth
- nāmnī
- and naming
- niṣkramaṇam
- the going out
- annaprāśanam
- the first feeding
- ēva
- also
- ca
- and
- cūḍā
- the tonsure
- upanayanaṁ
- (upanayanam) the sacred thread
- ētē
- these
- ṣaṭ
- six
- saṁskārāḥ
- (saṁskārāḥ) saṁskāras
- śiva
- by Śiva
- uditāḥ
- (uditāḥ) declared
Meaning
Six of the ten saṁskāras taught in the ninth chapter are performed for the image.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
See the commentary on verse 299.