[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Propitiatory rites](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.santi) › [Shantikamalakara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.santi.santikamalakara) › 5.p30 # Shantikamalakara 5.p30 Śāntikamalākara 5.p30 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.p30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.santi.santikamalakara.5.p30) paṃcāmṛtaiśca salilaistattanmaṃtraiḥ pṛthak . smāpya kalpokta maṃtreṇa pratimāṃ sthapaye ttataḥ . karṇikāyāṃsu saṃsthāpya dhyātvā devaṃ samarchayet . tadvārṇa vastra gaṃdhādyaiḥ puṣpadhūpopahārakaiḥ . ārakta varṇaṃ kuṃbhaṃca paṃcabhiḥ pallavaiḥryutaṃ . śukla vastra svarṇaratna śatauṣadi samanvitaṃ . mṛtpaṃcagavya sadbībaṃ phaladravya kuśānvitaṃ . devaṃtu pūrvataḥ sthāpya tattanmaṃtraiḥ samarcayet . tatprācyāṃ sthaṃḍile vahniṃ vidhivat sthāpayettataḥ . mukhāṃte juhuyādukta dravyeṇāṣṭa sahasrakaṃ . ukta dravyeṇa tatta nnakṣatra śāṃtau vakṣyamāṇena . tilahomaṃvyā hṛtībhiḥ aṣṭottara sahasrakaṃ . pūrṇāhutiṃca juhuyātsamyākca japa pūrvakaṃ . tataḥ sudṭopa viṣṭasya rogiṇaḥ prāṅmukhasya ca . maṃtra pūtaiḥ kuṃbha jalaibliṃgairvāri maṃtrakaiḥ . mārjanaṃ kārayettasya samyatsaṃkalpapūrvakaṃ . nīrājanaṃca śuddhātmā pūjā sthānaṃ samāgataḥ . devaṃ hutāśanaṃ bhaktyā praṇamya pārthayoditi . amṛtodbhavadiṣṇyeka yajñeśastvaṃ parātmakaḥ . rogā dasmācca māṃ rakṣa tava vaścāśca diṣṇyāpāḥ .. > Having bathed it with the five nectars and water separately with their respective mantras, > one should then install the image with the mantra specified in the manual. > Having placed it properly on the pericarp, having meditated upon the deity, one should worship it, > with garments, sandal paste, and the like of its corresponding color, with flowers, incense, and presents. > And a pitcher of reddish color, endowed with five sprouts, > accompanied by white cloth, gold, jewels, and the hundred herbs, > endowed with earth, the five bovine products, good seeds, fruits, substances, and kuśa grass, > having placed the deity to the east, one should worship it with their respective mantras. > Then, to the east of that, one should duly establish the fire on an earthen mound. > At the end of the opening rites, one should offer eight thousand fire oblations with the prescribed substance, > with the prescribed substance that will be mentioned in the propitiatory rite for each lunar mansion. > A sesame fire oblation with the vyāhṛtis one thousand and eight times, > and one should properly offer the full fire oblation preceded by recitation. > Then, for the patient who is seated comfortably and facing east, > one should perform the ritual sprinkling with the pitcher-water consecrated by mantras, > using the Liṅga and water-mantras, preceded by a proper ritual resolution. > And \[perform\] the waving of lights; being purified in mind, having come to the place of worship, > having bowed with devotion to the deity and the fire, one should pray: > 'O sole ruler of sacrifice, born of nectar, whose essence is supreme, > protect me from this disease; and the protectors of the lunar mansions are under your control.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.p29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.santi.santikamalakara.5.p29) - [Next: 5.p31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.santi.santikamalakara.5.p31) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.santi.santikamalakara.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.santi.santikamalakara~en-mt.5.p30) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.santi.santikamalakara.5.p30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.santi.santikamalakara.5.p30) · Pramāṇa