Adhyaya 51

हिन्दी अर्थ

वर्तमान समयमे अक्षतसे ही सबका पूजन करना चाहिए। इससे शास्त्रीय आज्ञाका भी परिपालन होता है तथा हिंसा आदि

English

(The image of) the Sun (should be made) to ride a chariot having one wheel and seven horses. (He must) hold two lotuses, ink-stand, pen and a staff in his right hand. Pirigala, an attendant and gate-keeper of the Sun (should be placed) on the left with the mace in his hand. (Sun-god) should have female attendants bearing chowrics (fly-flappers) and the pale-looking consort by his side.

हिन्दी अर्थ

दोषकी भी प्राप्ति नहीं होती है।

English

Or (the image of) the Sun should be made as riding a horse alone. The guardian deities of different quarters should duly be endowed with weapons, holding two lotuses (in hands) and* bestowing boons. (The images of) Agni and other gods bearing the club, trident, disc and lotus should be placed in different directions (around). (The images of) the forms of Sun, commencing with Aryamaarc rcpi'esentcd as possessing four arms and placed in a diagram of twelve petals.

हिन्दी अर्थ

मध्यमें ब्रह्मा तथा दिकृपालोंका यजन करे। फिर स्वस्तिवाचन एवं प्रणाम करके पूर्णाहुति दे। ब्रह्मन्! तदनन्तर गृहपति हाथमें छिद्रयुक्त जलपात्र लेकर विधिपूर्वक दक्षिणावर्त मण्डल बनाते हुए

English

Similar colours are given to Varuna and others placed at the tips of petals. The form of Tejas (effulgence) should be represented as fierce, extremely crooked, possessing two arms holding a lotus and sword.

हिन्दी अर्थ

सूत्रमार्गसे जलधाराको घुमावे। फिर पूर्ववत् उसी मार्गसे सात बीजोंका वपन करे। उसी मार्गसे खात (गड्ढे)-का आरम्भ करे। तदनन्तर मध्यमें

English

(The image of) Venus may be holding the sacrificial pitcher and rosary. (That of) Saturn should be endowed with a girdle of bells. (While that of) Rahu (the ascending node •of the moon considered as a planet) (is represented as) holding half of the lunar disc, (that of) Ketu (the descending node of the moon considered as a planet) (is represented as) holding the sword and lamp. (The serpents) Ananta, Taksaka, Karka, Padma, Mahabja and Sankha arc all (represented as) having hooded heads with great radiance.

हिन्दी अर्थ

ले। उसको लीप-पोतकर पूजन प्रारम्भ करे। सर्वप्रथम चार भुजाधारी श्रीविष्णु भगवानका ध्यान करके उन्हें कलशसे अर्घ्य-प्रदान करे। फिर छिद्रयुक्त जलपात्र (झारी)-से गर्तको भरकर

English

(The image of) Indra is endowed with thunder-bolt and.as seated on an elephant, (that of) Agni as riding a goat and holding a spear, (that of) Yama as on a buffalo and carrying a club and (that of) Nirrti as holding a sword.

हिन्दी अर्थ

उसमें श्वेत पुष्प डाले। उस श्रेष्ठ दक्षिणावर्त

English

(The image of) Varuna (ocean god) is made as seated) on a crocodile and as holding a noose, (that of) Vayu (wind god) (as riding) an antelope and holding a banner, (that of) Kubera (god of wealth) as seated on a sheep and bearing a mace, and (that of) Isana (as seated) on a bull and having a matted hair. (The images) of the guardian deities of the quarters of the world are endowed with two arms. (The celestial architect) Visvakarman (should be represented) as holding a rosary. (The figure of) Hanumat (monkey, devoted to Rama) may be holding the thunderbolt in his hand and pounding the earth •with his feet.

हिन्दी अर्थ

गर्तको बीज एवं मृत्तिकासे भर दे। इस प्रकार अर्घ्यदानका कार्य निष्पन्न करके आचार्यको गो- वस्त्रादिका दान करे। ज्यौतिषी और स्थपति (राजमिस्त्री)-का यथोचित सत्कार करके विष्णुभक्त

English

(The semi-divine beings) Kinnaras may be (represent¬ ed) as holding lutes in their arms and the Vidyadharas (semi- divine beings) as having garlands (and moving) in the sky. The goblins may be (represented) as having emaciated bodies and the vampires as deformed faces, the Guardians of the sites.as having the tridents and the spirits of the dead people as lean and big-bellied.

हिन्दी अर्थ

और सूर्यका पूजन करे। फिर भूमिको यत्नपूर्वक जलपर्यन्त खुदवावे। मनुष्यके बराबरको गहराईसे नीचे यदि शल्य (हड्डी आदि) हो तो वह गृहके लिये दोषकारक नहीं होता है। अस्थि (शल्य)

English

I shall describe (the characteristics) of the eight Yoginis (female attendants on Durga) respectively residents of (the eight quarters) east to north-east. (The Yoginis) Aksobhya, Ruksakarm, RaksasI, Krpana and Aksaya (reside in the cast). (The Yoginis) PirigaksI, Ksaya, Ksema, Ila, Lila, Laya, Lakta, Balakcsl, Lalasa and Vimala (dwell in the south-east).

हिन्दी अर्थ

होनेपर घरकी दीवार टूट जाती है और गृहपतिको सुख नहीं प्राप्त होता है। खुदाईके समय जिस जीव-जन्तुका नाम सुनायी दे जाय, वह शल्य उसी जीवके शरीरसे उद्धृत जानना

English

(The Yoginis) Hutasa, VisalaksI, Hunkara, Vadava- mukhl, Mahakrura, Krodhana, Bhayankarl and Mahanana (are the residents of the south).

हिन्दी अर्थ

इस प्रकार आदि आग्रेय महापुराणमें “वास्तु-देवताओके अर्घ्य-दान-विधान आदिका वर्णन! नामक चालीसवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

English

(The Yoginis) Sarvajna, Tarala, Tara, Rgveda, Haya- nana, Sara(khya), Rudrasarigrahl, Sambara and Talajanghika (occupy the south (-west). RaktaksI, Suprasiddha, Vidyujjihva, Karankinl, Megha- nada, Pracandogra, KalakarnI and Varaprada (are the inmates of thevest).

हिन्दी अर्थ

शिलान्यासकी विधि

English

Candra, Candravall, Prapanca, Pralayantika, Sisu- vaktra, PisacI, Pisitasa and Lolupa (dwell in the north-west).

हिन्दी अर्थ

भगवान् हयग्रीव बोले-अब मैं शिलान्यासस्वरूपा पाद-प्रतिष्ठाका वर्णन करूँगा। पहले मण्डप बनाना चाहिए; फिर उसमें चार

English

DhamanI, Tapani, RaginI, Vikrtanana, Vayuvega, Brhatkuksi, Vikrta and Visvarupika (govern the north). Yamajihva, JayantI, Durjaya, Jayantika, Vidala, Revatl, Putana and Vijayantika (hold sway over the north-east).

हिन्दी अर्थ

इष्टकान्यास', द्वार और खम्भेके शुभ आश्रय होंगे। कुण्डका तीन चौथाई हिस्सा कंकड़ आदिसे भर दे और बराबर करके उसपर वास्तुदेवताका पूजन करे। नींवमें डाली जानेवाली ईटें खूब पको हों;

English

(These Yoginis should be represented) as having eight arms (or) four arms, wielding weapons of their choice and yicld- ing all benefits (on their votaries). (Lord) Bhairava may hold the arka plant (Calotropis Gigantee) in the hand and have the face like the knee or elbow bearing the matted hair and the Moon.

हिन्दी अर्थ

बारह-बारह अङ्गुलकी लंबी हों तथा विस्तारके तिहाई भागके बराबर, अर्थात् चार अङ्गल उनकी

English

Krttivasas (should be represented) as holding on one side the sword, goad, axe and arrow and offering protection to- the universe and a bow, trident, club with a skull at the top and noose on the other. One has to worship him being endowed with the letters of the alphabet upto the letter 'ra' and with (his mantra) having six constituents and the eight long vowel mantras.

हिन्दी अर्थ

मोटाई होनी चाहिए। अगर पत्थरका मन्दिर बनवाना हो तो ईंटकी जगह पत्थर ही नींवमें डाला जायगा। एक-एक पत्थर एक-एक हाथका लंबा होना चाहिए। (यदि सामर्थ्य हो तो)

English

(He is also to be contemplated upon) as established in the wicks of the flame in the house as endowed with golden orna¬ ments and the nada, bindu and indvr and making the body of the divine mother and the lord radiant.

हिन्दी अर्थ

ताँबेके नौ कलशोंकी, अन्यथा मिट्टीके बने नौ कलशोंकी स्थापना करे। जल, पञ्चकषायः, सर्वौषधि और चन्दनमिश्रित जलसे उन कलशोंको पूर्ण करना चाहिए। इसी प्रकार सोना, धान आदिसे

English

Virabhadra (attendant of Siva) (is represented) as having four faces, seated on a bull in front of the mother (god¬ desses). (Goddess) Gaurl (consort of Siva) (is represented) as having two arms and three eyes as endowed with a spear and mirror. (Goddess) Lalita (a form of Durga) (should be re¬ presented) as having lour arms (holding) a spear, a small pit¬ cher, (and another) pitcher (in the hands) and showing boon- conferring hands. (She should) be seated on the lotus. (She should also) be endowed with a mirror, a small stick for apply¬ ing collyrium and Skanda and Gana (Ganesa).

हिन्दी अर्थ

युक्त तथा गन्ध-चन्दन आदिसे भलीभाँति पूजित करके उन जलपूर्ण कलशोंद्वारा ' आपो“ हि ष्ठा'

English

(Goddess) Candika may (be represented) as having ten hands having a sword, spear, disc (and) dart in the right (hand) and the magical noose, shield, pike, axe, and bow in the left (hand). (She must) be riding a lion with the buffalo (demon) having been slain with (her) spear in front of her.