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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 9.52

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Ullāsa 9 · Verse 52

व्याहृतिहोमःThe offering with the vyāhṛtis

Verse 52

तच्छान्त्यै यज्ञसम्पत्त्यै व्याहृत्या हूयते विभो । मायादिवह्निजायान्तैर्भूर्भुवः स्वरिति त्रिभिः ॥ ५२ ॥

tacchāntyai yajñasampattyai vyāhṛtyā hūyatē vibhō | māyādivahnijāyāntairbhūrbhuvaḥ svariti tribhiḥ || 52 ||

Translation

for its peace and for the fulfilment of the sacrifice, all-pervading one, an offering is made with the vyāhṛtis": with the three, bhūr, bhuvaḥ, svaḥ, beginning with māyā and ending with the wife of fire,

Word by word

tat
(tat) its
śāntyai
(śāntyai) for the peace
yajña
of the sacrifice
sampattyai
for the fulfilment
vyāhṛtyā
with the vyāhṛti
hūyatē
is offered
vibhō
O all-pervading one
māyā
māyā (hrīṁ)
ādi
beginning with
vahni
of fire
jāyā
the wife (svāhā)
antaiḥ
(antaiḥ) ending with
bhūḥ
(bhūḥ) bhūḥ
bhuvaḥ
bhuvaḥ
svaḥ
(svaḥ) svaḥ
iti
thus
tribhiḥ
with the three

Meaning

The three oblations of the vyāhṛti-homa: "hrīṁ bhūḥ svāhā", "hrīṁ bhuvaḥ svāhā", "hrīṁ svaḥ svāhā", offered to the Supreme Brahman, whose body is the three worlds named by the vyāhṛtis. "Peace" (śānti) here is the quieting of the effects of any error.

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

See the commentary on verse 51.