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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 13.70

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Ullāsa 13 · Verse 70

प्रतिष्ठादौ नवग्रहादेः पूजाविधिःWorship of the nine planets and the rest at an installation

Verse 70

मातरः सगणेशाश्च सम्पूज्या वसवस्तथा । पितरो यद्यतृप्ताः स्युः कर्मस्वेतेषु कालिके ॥ ७० ॥

mātaraḥ sagaṇēśāśca sampūjyā vasavastathā | pitarō yadyatṛptāḥ syuḥ karmasvētēṣu kālikē || 70 ||

Translation

…the Mothers together with Gaṇeśa, and the Vasus as well. If the ancestors are left unsatisfied in these rites, O Kālikā,

Word by word

mātaraḥ
(mātaraḥ) the Mothers
sa
together with
gaṇēśāḥ
(gaṇeśāḥ) Gaṇeśa
ca
and
sampūjyāḥ
(sampūjyāḥ) are to be worshipped
vasavaḥ
(vasavaḥ) the Vasus
tathā
as well
pitaraḥ
(pitaraḥ) the ancestors
yadi
if
atṛptāḥ
(atṛptāḥ) unsatisfied
syuḥ
are
karmasu
in rites
ētēṣu
these
kālikē
O Kālikā

Meaning

…the Mothers with Gaṇeśa and the eight Vasus. Then comes the place of the ancestors, which verses 70-72 explain.

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

See the commentary on verse 65.