गार्हस्थ्याश्रमग्रहणम्Entering the householder's stage
Verse 224
उपवीतद्वयं दिव्यवस्त्रालङ्करणानि च । गृहाण पादुकाछत्रं गन्धमाल्यानुलेपनम् ॥ २२४ ॥
upavītadvayaṁ divyavastrālaṅkaraṇāni ca | gṛhāṇa pādukāchatraṁ gandhamālyānulēpanam || 224 ||
Translation
Take two sacred threads, divine clothes and ornaments, sandals and an umbrella, scent, garlands and unguent."
Word by word
- upavīta
- sacred threads
- dvayaṁ
- two
- divya
- divine
- vastra
- clothes
- alaṅkaraṇāni
- and ornaments
- ca
- and
- gṛhāṇa
- take
- pādukā
- sandals
- chatraṁ
- an umbrella
- gandha
- scent
- mālya
- garlands
- anulēpanam
- and unguent
Meaning
The householder's marks replace the student's: two threads instead of one, fine clothes, shoes and umbrella.

Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
"Upavīta" and the rest. Child, now take these two sacred threads, two upavītas, divine clothes and ornaments, sandals and an umbrella (pādukāchatra: shoes and umbrella), and scent, garlands and unguent.