Shloka 33

Adhyaya 79 — Bhakti-Mahima and Linga-Archana-Vidhi

Condensed Ritual Sequence

Devanagari script

सम्प्रोक्तं रुद्रगायत्र्या आसनं प्रणवेन वै पञ्चभिः स्नपनं प्रोक्तं रुद्राद्यैश् च विशेषतः

Transliteration

samproktaṃ rudragāyatryā āsanaṃ praṇavena vai pañcabhiḥ snapanaṃ proktaṃ rudrādyaiś ca viśeṣataḥ

Translation

আসন-ক্ৰিয়া ৰুদ্ৰগায়ত্ৰী আৰু নিশ্চয়েই প্ৰণৱ (ওঁ) দ্বাৰা বিধেয়। স্নপন (অভিষেক) পাঁচ শুদ্ধি-মন্ত্ৰে, বিশেষকৈ ৰুদ্ৰ-মন্ত্ৰাদিৰে কোৱা হৈছে।

Word by Word

• सम्प्रोक्तम्: is declared/has been taught

• रुद्रगायत्र्या: by the Rudra-Gāyatrī (mantra)

• आसनम्: seat/ritual offering of a seat

• प्रणवेन: by the Praṇava (Oṁ)

• वै: indeed

• पञ्चभिः: with five (mantras/formulas)

• स्नपनम्: bathing/ablution

• प्रोक्तम्: is taught

• रुद्राद्यैः: with Rudra (mantras) and others/beginning with Rudra

• च: and

• विशेषतः: especially/in particular

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating Linga-puja vidhi to the sages of Naimisharanya)