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महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्       mahānirvāṇa-tantram - chapter-13, verse-147

ततः प्रोक्तविधानेन मण्डलं वास्तुरक्षसः ।
निर्माय पूजयेत्तत्र वास्तुदैत्यं गणैः सह ॥१४७॥
147. tataḥ proktavidhānena maṇḍalaṁ vāsturakṣasaḥ ,
nirmāya pūjayettatra vāstudaityaṁ gaṇaiḥ saha.
147. tataḥ proktavidhānena maṇḍalaṃ vāsturakṣasaḥ
nirmāya pūjayet tatra vāstudaityaṃ gaṇaiḥ saha
147. tataḥ proktavidhānena vāsturakṣasaḥ maṇḍalaṃ
nirmāya tatra gaṇaiḥ saha vāstudaityaṃ pūjayet
147. Thereafter, following the prescribed rules, one should draw the diagram of the architect of the site and worship there the deity of the site along with his attendants.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter
  • प्रोक्तविधानेन (proktavidhānena) - by the prescribed rule, according to the stated method
  • मण्डलम् (maṇḍalam) - circle, diagram, mystical circle, maṇḍala
  • वास्तुरक्षसः (vāsturakṣasaḥ) - of the site-protector, of the architect of the site
  • निर्माय (nirmāya) - having constructed, having drawn, having created
  • पूजयेत् (pūjayet) - one should worship, should honor
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
  • वास्तुदैत्यम् (vāstudaityam) - the deity/spirit of the site (vāstudaitya)
  • गणैः (gaṇaiḥ) - with the attendants, with the groups
  • सह (saha) - along with, together with

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter
(indeclinable)
प्रोक्तविधानेन (proktavidhānena) - by the prescribed rule, according to the stated method
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of proktavidhāna
proktavidhāna - prescribed rule, stated method
tatpurusha compound of prokta and vidhāna
Compound type : tatpurusha (prokta+vidhāna)
  • prokta – said, stated, prescribed
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    pra + vac
    Prefix: pra
    Root: vac (class 2)
  • vidhāna – rule, method, arrangement
    noun (neuter)
    vi + dhā
    Prefix: vi
    Root: dhā (class 3)
मण्डलम् (maṇḍalam) - circle, diagram, mystical circle, maṇḍala
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of maṇḍala
maṇḍala - circle, ring, orb, maṇḍala diagram
वास्तुरक्षसः (vāsturakṣasaḥ) - of the site-protector, of the architect of the site
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vāsturakṣas
vāsturakṣas - protector of the building site, architect of the site
tatpurusha compound of vāstu and rakṣas
Compound type : tatpurusha (vāstu+rakṣas)
  • vāstu – site, foundation, ground, house site
    noun (neuter)
  • rakṣas – protector, guardian, demon
    noun (neuter)
    Root: rakṣ (class 1)
निर्माय (nirmāya) - having constructed, having drawn, having created
(indeclinable)
absolutive
nis + mā
Prefix: nis
Root: mā (class 3)
पूजयेत् (pūjayet) - one should worship, should honor
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of pūjay
denominative / 10th class
from pūjā
Root: pūj (class 10)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
वास्तुदैत्यम् (vāstudaityam) - the deity/spirit of the site (vāstudaitya)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vāstudaitya
vāstudaitya - site spirit, deity of the site
tatpurusha compound of vāstu and daitya
Compound type : tatpurusha (vāstu+daitya)
  • vāstu – site, foundation, ground
    noun (neuter)
  • daitya – descendant of Diti, titan, demon, divine being of a certain class
    noun (masculine)
गणैः (gaṇaiḥ) - with the attendants, with the groups
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of gaṇa
gaṇa - group, flock, troop, attendant deities
सह (saha) - along with, together with
(indeclinable)