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Shiva Manasa Puja Stotram
शिवमानसपूजास्तोत्रम्
Śivamānasapūjāstotram
Chant
सौवर्णे नवरत्नखण्डरचिते पात्रे घृतं पायसं भक्ष्यं पञ्चविधं पयोदधियुतं रम्भाफलं पानकम् । शाकानामयुतं जलं रुचिकरं कर्पूरखण्डोज्ज्वलं ताम्बूलं मनसा मया विरचितं भक्त्या प्रभो स्वीकुरु ॥२॥
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Word breakdown
- सौवर्णे नवरत्नखण्डरचिते पात्रे घृतं पायसं
- In a golden bowl set with nine jewels, ghee and sweet rice pudding.
- भक्ष्यं पञ्चविधं पयोदधियुतं रम्भाफलं पानकम् ।
- Five kinds of food with milk and curd, plantain fruit and a sweet drink.
- शाकानामयुतं जलं रुचिकरं कर्पूरखण्डोज्ज्वलं
- Ten thousand vegetables, savoury water bright with camphor lumps.
- ताम्बूलं मनसा मया विरचितं भक्त्या प्रभो स्वीकुरु
- Betel leaves prepared by me in the mind with devotion; accept them, O Lord.
Food offered in the mind nourishes the conviction that the Lord accepts the devotee's intent, not merely the substance. The golden bowl is the purified intellect in which every experience is offered back to the source.
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