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Shloka 31

Shivamurti–Pratishtha Phala: Shivalaya-Nirmana, Kshetra-Mahatmya, Tirtha-Snana, and Mandala-Vidhi

संमार्जनादिभिर् वापि सर्वान्कामानवाप्नुयात् संमार्जनं तु यः कुर्यान् मार्जन्या मृदुसूक्ष्मया

saṃmārjanādibhir vāpi sarvānkāmānavāpnuyāt saṃmārjanaṃ tu yaḥ kuryān mārjanyā mṛdusūkṣmayā

संमार्जनादिभिर्वापि सर्वान्कामानवाप्नुयात्; यः संमार्जनं कुर्यात् स मार्जन्या मृदुसूक्ष्मया तत्क्षेत्रं विशोधयेत्।

saṃmārjanādibhiḥby sweeping and similar services
saṃmārjanādibhiḥ:
vā apieven/also
vā api:
sarvānall
sarvān:
kāmāndesired aims (worldly and spiritual)
kāmān:
avāpnuyātmay obtain
avāpnuyāt:
saṃmārjanamsweeping/cleansing
saṃmārjanam:
tuindeed
tu:
yaḥwhoever
yaḥ:
kuryātshould do/performs
kuryāt:
mārjanyāwith a broom/brush
mārjanyā:
mṛdu-sūkṣmayāsoft and finely made (gentle, subtle)
mṛdu-sūkṣmayā:

Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva-puja procedures to the sages of Naimisharanya)