Shloka 63

Adhyaya 89: शौचाचारलक्षणम् — सदाचार, भैक्ष्यचर्या, प्रायश्चित्त, द्रव्यशुद्धि, आशौच-निर्णय

Devanagari script

संहतानां महाभागा द्रव्याणां प्रोक्षणं स्मृतम् असंहतानां द्रव्याणां प्रत्येकं शौचमुच्यते

Transliteration

saṃhatānāṃ mahābhāgā dravyāṇāṃ prokṣaṇaṃ smṛtam asaṃhatānāṃ dravyāṇāṃ pratyekaṃ śaucamucyate

Translation

Wahai orang-orang yang amat berbahagia, bagi bahan yang disimpan bersama sebagai satu himpunan, penyucian diajarkan melalui percikan air suci; tetapi bagi bahan yang disimpan berasingan, kesucian dinyatakan perlu dipastikan bagi setiap satu secara tersendiri.

Word by Word

• संहतानाम्: of things gathered together/in a bundle

• महाभागाः: O noble/blessed ones

• द्रव्याणाम्: of substances/material articles (ritual items)

• प्रोक्षणम्: sprinkling (with consecrated water)

• स्मृतम्: is remembered/declared (by tradition)

• असंहतानाम्: of things not gathered, separate

• द्रव्याणाम्: of substances

• प्रत्येकम्: individually, one by one

• शौचम्: purification/cleanliness/ritual purity

• उच्यते: is said/declared

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva-ritual standards to the sages of Naimisharanya)