Shloka 17
पार्वत्याः पितृगृहगमनं तथा मङ्गलस्वागतम् | Pārvatī’s Return to Her Father’s House and the Auspicious Welcome
इति सर्वे सुप्रशंस्य प्रणेमुस्तां प्रहर्षिताः । चन्दनैः सुप्रसूनैश्च समानर्चुश्शिवां मुदा
iti sarve supraśaṃsya praṇemustāṃ praharṣitāḥ | candanaiḥ suprasūnaiśca samānarcuśśivāṃ mudā
এইদৰে সকলোৱে সেই মঙ্গলময়ী দেবী শিৱা (পাৰ্বতী)ক অতি প্ৰশংসা কৰি হৰ্ষে প্ৰণাম কৰিলে। তাৰ পিছত চন্দন আৰু উত্তম পুষ্পেৰে একেলগে আনন্দেৰে তেওঁৰ পূজা কৰিলে।
Suta Goswami
Tattva Level: pashu
Shiva Form: Umāpati
Type: stotra
Shakti Form: Pārvatī
Role: nurturing
Offering: pushpa
FAQs
The verse highlights bhakti expressed through praise, humility (praṇāma), and joyful worship of Śivā—Pārvatī as Shiva’s inseparable Śakti—showing that reverence to the Divine Mother supports grace and auspiciousness on the path to liberation.
In Shaiva practice, Saguna worship honors Shiva together with His Śakti; worshipping Pārvatī as “Śivā” complements Liṅga-worship by recognizing the complete divine reality—Pati (Shiva) with His power (Śakti)—through concrete offerings like sandal and flowers.
A simple pūjā pattern is implied: offer fragrant sandal paste and fresh flowers with a joyful, surrendered mind, accompanied by salutations (namaskāra); one may pair it with japa of “Om Namaḥ Śivāya” and respectful remembrance of Pārvatī as Śiva’s Śakti.