बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-88, verse-4
शङ्करस्याऽभिषेकं च घृतदीपं शिवालये ।
आयुर्वृद्धिकरं कुर्यादश्वत्थस्य प्रदक्षिणम् ॥४॥
आयुर्वृद्धिकरं कुर्यादश्वत्थस्य प्रदक्षिणम् ॥४॥
4. śaṅkarasyā'bhiṣekaṃ ca ghṛtadīpaṃ śivālaye .
āyurvṛddhikaraṃ kuryādaśvatthasya pradakṣiṇam.
āyurvṛddhikaraṃ kuryādaśvatthasya pradakṣiṇam.
4.
śaṅkarasya abhiṣekam ca ghṛtadīpam śivālaye
āyuvṛddhikaram kuryāt aśvatthasya pradakṣiṇam
āyuvṛddhikaram kuryāt aśvatthasya pradakṣiṇam
4.
One should also perform an anointment (abhiṣeka) of Shankara (Shiva) and offer a ghee lamp in a Shiva temple. Furthermore, one should circumambulate the Ashvattha (Pipal) tree, as this increases longevity.
Words meanings summery:
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- शङ्करस्य (śaṅkarasya) - of Shankara, of Shiva
- अभिषेकम् (abhiṣekam) - anointment, consecration, ritual bath
- च (ca) - and
- घृतदीपम् (ghṛtadīpam) - a ghee lamp
- शिवालये (śivālaye) - in a Shiva temple
- आयुवृद्धिकरम् (āyuvṛddhikaram) - increasing lifespan, promoting longevity
- कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - should perform/do
- अश्वत्थस्य (aśvatthasya) - of the Ashvattha tree
- प्रदक्षिणम् (pradakṣiṇam) - circumambulation (clockwise)
Words meanings and morphology
शङ्करस्य (śaṅkarasya) - of Shankara, of Shiva
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śaṅkara
śaṅkara - Shankara (a name of Shiva); causing prosperity; auspicious
From śam (auspiciousness) + kara (making)
अभिषेकम् (abhiṣekam) - anointment, consecration, ritual bath
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of abhiṣeka
abhiṣeka - anointment, sprinkling, consecration, ritual bathing
From abhi-ṣic (to sprinkle over, anoint)
Prefix: abhi
Root: ṣic (class 6)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
घृतदीपम् (ghṛtadīpam) - a ghee lamp
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ghṛtadīpa
ghṛtadīpa - lamp burning with ghee (clarified butter)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ghṛta+dīpa)
- ghṛta – ghee, clarified butter
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root ghṛ (to sprinkle, shine)
Root: ghṛ (class 3) - dīpa – lamp, light
noun (masculine)
From root dīp (to shine)
Root: dīp (class 4)
शिवालये (śivālaye) - in a Shiva temple
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of śivālaya
śivālaya - Shiva temple, abode of Shiva
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śiva+ālaya)
- śiva – Shiva, auspicious, benevolent
proper noun (masculine) - ālaya – house, dwelling, temple
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā
Root: lī (class 4)
आयुवृद्धिकरम् (āyuvṛddhikaram) - increasing lifespan, promoting longevity
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of āyuvṛddhikara
āyuvṛddhikara - causing increase of life, longevity-promoting
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āyus+vṛddhi+kara)
- āyus – life, vital power, lifespan
noun (neuter) - vṛddhi – growth, increase, prosperity
noun (feminine)
Root: vṛdh (class 1) - kara – causing, making, producer of
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun/suffix
From root kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Can also be accusative singular, agreeing with pradakṣiṇam
कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - should perform/do
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
अश्वत्थस्य (aśvatthasya) - of the Ashvattha tree
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of aśvattha
aśvattha - Pipal tree (Ficus religiosa)
प्रदक्षिणम् (pradakṣiṇam) - circumambulation (clockwise)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pradakṣiṇa
pradakṣiṇa - circumambulation from left to right, going clockwise