Shloka 53

लिङ्गार्चनविधिक्रमः—शुद्धि, न्यास, आसनकल्पना, अभिषेक, स्तोत्र-प्रदक्षिणा

Adhyaya 27

Devanagari script

अर्घ्यं दत्त्वाथ पुष्पाणि पादयोस्तु विकीर्य च प्रणिपत्य च देवेशम् आत्मन्यारोपयेच्छिवम्

Transliteration

arghyaṃ dattvātha puṣpāṇi pādayostu vikīrya ca praṇipatya ca deveśam ātmanyāropayecchivam

Translation

ਅਰਘ੍ਯ ਅਰਪਣ ਕਰਕੇ ਫਿਰ ਉਸ ਦੇ ਚਰਨਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਫੁੱਲ ਵਿਖੇਰੇ; ਦੇਵੇਸ਼ ਨੂੰ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਮ ਕਰਕੇ ਅੰਦਰਲੇ ਧਿਆਨ ਨਾਲ ਆਪਣੇ ਅੰਦਰ ਸ਼ਿਵ ਨੂੰ ਸਥਾਪਿਤ ਕਰੇ।

Word by Word

• अर्घ्यम्: arghya (ritual offering of water)

• दत्त्वा: having given/offered

• अथ: then

• पुष्पाणि: flowers

• पादयोः: at the feet

• तु: indeed

• विकीर्य: having scattered/strewed

• च: and

• प्रणिपत्य: having prostrated/bowed

• च: and

• देवेशम्: the Lord of the gods

• आत्मनि: in the Self/within oneself

• आरोपयेत्: should place/install (mentally)

• शिवम्: Shiva (the auspicious Lord, Pati)

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva-puja procedure to the sages, with the puranic voice of instruction)