होममण्डलसंस्कारादिPreparing the place of homa and the rest
Verse 128
कलासहितसूर्यस्य तथा सोमस्य मण्डलम् । प्रागादिकेशरेष्वेषु मध्ये चैताः प्रपूजयेत् ॥ १२८ ॥
kalāsahitasūryasya tathā sōmasya maṇḍalam | prāgādikēśarēṣvēṣu madhyē caitāḥ prapūjayēt || 128 ||
Translation
The discs of the sun with its kalās and of the moon likewise; and on the filaments, eastern and the rest, and in the middle he should worship these:
Word by word
- kalā
- kalās
- sahita
- with
- sūryasya
- of the sun
- tathā
- likewise
- sōmasya
- of the moon
- maṇḍalam
- disc
- prāg
- (prāk) east
- ādi
- and the rest
- kēśarēṣv
- (keśareṣu) on the filaments
- ēṣu
- these
- madhyē
- in the middle
- caitāḥ
- (ca etāḥ) and these
- prapūjayēt
- should worship
Meaning
The nine śaktis of the fire seat follow.
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
With the two mantras given before, with scent, flowers and the rest, he should worship in the middle of the yantra the disc of the sun with its kalās and likewise the disc of the moon with its kalās. On these filaments, the eastern and the rest, and in the middle, he should worship in order these (śaktis).