Shloka 176

अविमुक्तक्षेत्रमाहात्म्य — काशी-वाराणसी में मोक्ष, लिङ्ग-तीर्थ-मानचित्र, और उपासना-विधि

Devanagari script

चतुर्द्रोणैर् महादेवम् अष्टद्रोणैरथापि वा दशद्रोणैस् तु नैवेद्यम् अष्टद्रोणैरथापि वा

Transliteration

caturdroṇair mahādevam aṣṭadroṇairathāpi vā daśadroṇais tu naivedyam aṣṭadroṇairathāpi vā

Translation

চাৰি দ্ৰোণ দ্ৰব্যেৰে মহাদেৱৰ পূজা কৰিব লাগে—অথবা আঠ দ্ৰোণেও। নৈবেদ্যৰ বাবে দহ দ্ৰোণ বিধেয়—অথবা আঠ দ্ৰোণো।

Word by Word

• चतुर्द्रोणैः: with four droṇas (measures)

• महादेवम्: Mahādeva (Lord Śiva)

• अष्टद्रोणैः: with eight droṇas

• अथापि: or even

• वा: or

• दशद्रोणैः: with ten droṇas

• तु: indeed/for

• नैवेद्यम्: food offering (naivedya)

• अष्टद्रोणैः: with eight droṇas

• अथापि: or even

• वा: or

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva-puja vidhi as taught in the Linga Purana)