पात्रस्थापनविधिः, तर्पणविधिःThe rule of setting the vessels; the rule of tarpaṇa
Verse 46
योगिनीवीरपात्रे च बलिपात्रं ततः परम् । पाद्याचमनयोः पात्रं श्रीपात्रेण नव क्रमात् । सामान्यार्घ्यस्य विधिना पात्राणां स्थापनञ्चरेत् ॥ ४६ ॥
yōginīvīrapātrē ca balipātraṁ tataḥ param | pādyācamanayōḥ pātraṁ śrīpātrēṇa nava kramāt | sāmānyārghyasya vidhinā pātrāṇāṁ sthāpanañcarēt || 46 ||
Translation
the yoginīs' and the heroes' vessels, then the bali vessel, the vessels for water for the feet and for sipping: nine in order with the śrīpātra. He should set the vessels by the rule of the ordinary arghya.
Word by word
- yōginī
- yoginīs
- vīra
- heroes
- pātrē
- two vessels
- ca
- and
- bali
- bali
- pātraṁ
- vessel
- tataḥ
- then
- param
- after
- pādya
- water for the feet
- ācamanayōḥ
- and for sipping
- śrī
- auspicious
- pātrēṇa
- with the vessel
- nava
- nine
- kramāt
- in order
- sāmānya
- ordinary
- arghyasya
- of the arghya
- vidhinā
- by the rule
- pātrāṇāṁ
- of the vessels
- sthāpana
- setting
- ñcarēt
- (caret) should do
Meaning
Each vessel is set on its maṇḍala and stand, as for the ordinary arghya (5.71 to 5.74).
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
He should set nine vessels in order, together with the śrīpātra. To the question "by what rule should he set the vessels?" he says "sāmānyārghyasya…" (by the rule of the ordinary arghya).