भगवतीपूजनम्The worship of the Goddess
Verse 306
दत्तनाम्नाऽऽहुतिशतं मूलोच्चारणपूर्वकम् । देव्यै दत्त्वाऽऽहुतेरंशं प्रतिमामूर्ध्नि निःक्षिपेत् ॥ ३०६ ॥
dattanāmnā’’hutiśataṁ mūlōccāraṇapūrvakam | dēvyai dattvā’’hutēraṁśaṁ pratimāmūrdhni niḥkṣipēt || 306 ||
Translation
With the name given, preceded by the root mantra, he should offer a hundred oblations to the Devī and throw part of each oblation on the head of the image.
Word by word
- datta
- given
- nāmnā
- with the name
- āhuti
- (āhuti) oblations
- śataṁ
- a hundred
- mūla
- the root mantra
- uccāraṇa
- (uccāraṇa) uttering
- pūrvakam
- preceded by
- dēvyai
- to the Devī
- dattvā
- having offered
- āhutēḥ
- (āhuteḥ) of the oblation
- aṁśaṁ
- part
- pratimā
- of the image
- mūrdhni
- on the head
- niḥkṣipēt
- he should throw
Meaning
The name given at the naming rite is now used in the oblations.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
See the commentary on verse 304.