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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 4.85

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Ullāsas
14
Published
4
Verses
385
Minutes
192
Level
advanced

Ullāsa 4 · Verse 85

Verse 85

दीक्षां पूजां जपं होमं पुरश्चरणतर्पणम् । व्रतोद्वाहौ पुंसवनं सीमन्तोन्नयनन्तथा ॥ ८५ ॥

dīkṣāṁ pūjāṁ japaṁ hōmaṁ puraścaraṇatarpaṇam | vratōdvāhau puṁsavanaṁ sīmantōnnayanantathā || 85 ||

Translation

initiation, worship, japa, homa, puraścaraṇa and tarpaṇa; the vow of the student and marriage, puṁsavana and sīmantonnayana,

Word by word

dīkṣāṁ
initiation
pūjāṁ
worship
japaṁ
japa
hōmaṁ
homa
puraścaraṇatarpaṇam
puraścaraṇa and tarpaṇa
vratōdvāhau
the vow and marriage
puṁsavanaṁ
puṁsavana
sīmantōnnayanantathā
and sīmantonnayana

Meaning

Puṁsavana and sīmantonnayana are rites during pregnancy, treated in chapter 9.