बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम् bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram - chapter-93, verse-11

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पञ्चगव्यादिकं क्षेप्यं कलशे तीर्थवारि च ।
शतौषध्यादिकं तत्र शतच्छिद्रघटे क्षिपेत् ॥११॥

11. pañcagavyādikaṃ kṣepyaṃ kalaśe tīrthavāri ca .
śatauṣadhyādikaṃ tatra śatacchidraghaṭe kṣipet.

11. pañcagavyādikam kṣepyam kalaśe tīrthavāri ca
śatauṣadhyādikam tatra śatacchidraghaṭe kṣipet

11. One should place `pañcagavya` (five products of the cow) and similar items, along with sacred water, into the ritual pitcher (kalaśa). Then, into a pot with a hundred holes, one should put the hundred medicinal herbs and other such things.

Words meanings summery:

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पञ्चगव्यादिकम् (pañcagavyādikam) - `pañcagavya` (five products of the cow) and so forth

क्षेप्यम् (kṣepyam) - to be thrown, to be put, to be placed (into)

कलशे (kalaśe) - in the pitcher, into the vase

तीर्थवारि (tīrthavāri) - holy water, sacred water (from pilgrimage sites)

च (ca) - and, also

शतौषध्यादिकम् (śatauṣadhyādikam) - hundred medicinal herbs and so forth

तत्र (tatra) - in the context of the ritual setup, implicitly referring to the `kalaśa` or its vicinity (there, in that place)

शतच्छिद्रघटे (śatacchidraghaṭe) - in a pot with a hundred holes

क्षिपेत् (kṣipet) - one should throw, one should cast, one should place (into)

Words meanings and morphology

पञ्चगव्यादिकम् (pañcagavyādikam) - `pañcagavya` (five products of the cow) and so forth

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pañcagavyādika

pañcagavyādika - `pañcagavya` (milk, curd, ghee, urine, and dung of a cow) and so on/etc.

Compound 'pañcagavya' + ādika (etc.)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pañcagavya+ādi)

pañcagavya – the five products of the cow (milk, curd, ghee, urine, and dung)
noun (neuter)
From pañca (five) + gavya (cow product).
ādi – beginning, et cetera, and so on
noun (masculine)

Note: Object of kṣepyam (to be placed).

क्षेप्यम् (kṣepyam) - to be thrown, to be put, to be placed (into)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kṣepya

kṣepya - to be thrown, to be cast, to be placed, to be added

Gerundive (kṛtya)

Root kṣip (to throw) + ṇyat suffix.

Root: kṣip (class 6)

Note: Predicative adjective.

कलशे (kalaśe) - in the pitcher, into the vase

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kalaśa

kalaśa - pitcher, water-pot, vase, ritual urn

Note: Denotes the place where items are to be placed.

तीर्थवारि (tīrthavāri) - holy water, sacred water (from pilgrimage sites)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tīrthavāri

tīrthavāri - holy water, sacred water (from pilgrimage sites or sacred rivers)

Compound of tīrtha (sacred place) + vāri (water).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tīrtha+vāri)

tīrtha – ford, bathing-place, sacred place, place of pilgrimage
noun (neuter)
vāri – water
noun (neuter)

Note: Object of kṣepyam (implied).

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects `pañcagavyādikam` and `tīrthavāri`.

शतौषध्यादिकम् (śatauṣadhyādikam) - hundred medicinal herbs and so forth

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śatauṣadhyādika

śatauṣadhyādika - a hundred herbs and other such things, beginning with a hundred herbs

Compound 'śatauṣadhi' + ādika (etc.)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śatauṣadhi+ādi)

śatauṣadhi – a hundred medicinal herbs
noun (feminine)
From śata (hundred) + auṣadhi (medicinal herb).
ādi – beginning, et cetera, and so on
noun (masculine)

Note: Object of kṣipet.

तत्र (tatra) - in the context of the ritual setup, implicitly referring to the `kalaśa` or its vicinity (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

Derived from pronominal base 'tad' (that) + tra suffix.

शतच्छिद्रघटे (śatacchidraghaṭe) - in a pot with a hundred holes

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of śatacchidraghaṭa

śatacchidraghaṭa - a pot with a hundred holes

Compound of śata (hundred) + chidra (hole) + ghaṭa (pot).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śata+chidra+ghaṭa)