आत्मसमर्पणम्Offering oneself
Verse 177
ततः प्रदक्षिणीकृत्य विशेषार्घ्येण साधकः । विलोमार्घ्यप्रदानेन कुर्यादात्मसमर्पणम् ॥ १७७ ॥
tataḥ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya viśēṣārghyēṇa sādhakaḥ | vilōmārghyapradānēna kuryādātmasamarpaṇam || 177 ||
Translation
Then, having circled her clockwise, the practitioner should make the offering of himself by offering the special arghya in reverse.
Word by word
- tataḥ
- then
- pradakṣiṇīkṛtya
- having circled clockwise
- viśēṣa
- special
- arghyēṇa
- with the arghya
- sādhakaḥ
- the practitioner
- vilōma
- reverse
- arghya
- arghya
- pradānēna
- by offering
- kuryād
- (kuryāt) should make
- ātma
- oneself
- samarpaṇam
- offering
Meaning
Ātmasamarpaṇa, the offering of oneself; its words follow in verses 178 to 181.

Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
He gives the mantra of offering oneself in four and a half verses, "tataḥ…". (The commentary continues under verse 178.)