जानुहोमःThe kneeling offering
Verse 84
संस्कारेषु प्रतिष्ठासु विधिरेषः प्रकीर्त्तितः । विधेयः शुभकर्मादौ कर्मसंसिद्धिहेतवे ॥ ८४ ॥
saṁskārēṣu pratiṣṭhāsu vidhirēṣaḥ prakīrttitaḥ | vidhēyaḥ śubhakarmādau karmasaṁsiddhihētavē || 84 ||
Translation
This is the procedure declared for the sacraments and for consecrations; it is to be followed at the start of every auspicious rite, so that the rite succeeds fully.
Word by word
- saṁskārēṣu
- in the sacraments
- pratiṣṭhāsu
- in consecrations
- vidhiḥ
- (vidhiḥ) procedure
- ēṣaḥ
- (eṣaḥ) this
- prakīrttitaḥ
- is declared
- vidhēyaḥ
- (vidheyaḥ) is to be followed
- śubha
- auspicious
- karma
- of the rite
- ādau
- at the start of
- saṁsiddhi
- full success
- hētavē
- for the sake
Meaning
The kuśaṇḍikā with its caru is the common frame for all saṁskāras and pratiṣṭhās (consecrations of images, temples and wells, taught in chapters 13 and 14).
Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
See the commentary on verse 83.