Shloka 113
उमामहेश्वरव्रतं—पञ्चाक्षरमन्त्रस्य माहात्म्यं, न्यासः, जपविधिः, सदाचारः, विनियोगः
Devanagari script
तत्पूर्वाभिमुखं वश्यं दक्षिणं चाभिचारिकम् पश्चिमं धनदं विद्याद् उत्तरं शान्तिकं भवेत्
Transliteration
tatpūrvābhimukhaṃ vaśyaṃ dakṣiṇaṃ cābhicārikam paścimaṃ dhanadaṃ vidyād uttaraṃ śāntikaṃ bhavet
Translation
Ang pagharap sa silangan ay sinasabing nagtatamo ng vaśya, kapangyarihang umakit at magpasailalim sa impluwensiya; ang pagharap sa timog ay para sa abhichāra, marahas na ritong pamimilit. Alamin: ang pagharap sa kanluran ay nagbibigay-yaman, at ang pagharap sa hilaga ay nagiging śāntika, ritong nagdudulot ng pagpapayapa at kapayapaan.
Word by Word
tat-pūrvābhimukhamfacing toward the east
tat-pūrvābhimukham:
vaśyamsubjugating/attraction-producing rite
vaśyam:
dakṣiṇam(facing) the south
dakṣiṇam:
caand
ca:
abhichārikambelonging to abhichāra (fierce/coercive ritual)
abhichārikam:
paścimam(facing) the west
paścimam:
dhanadamwealth-giving
dhanadam:
vidyātone should know/understand
vidyāt:
uttaram(facing) the north
uttaram:
śāntikampacificatory/appeasing rite
śāntikam:
bhavetbecomes/is.
bhavet:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating Linga-puja orientations as received in the Purana tradition)