Shantikamalakara 1.12_27

1.12_27

Holding the purifier in hand, having controlled the breath: "On this [...] lunar day, for the enhancement of the prosperity of our family, for the attainment of all auspiciousness, about to perform a propitiatory rite; in that propitiatory rite, so that whichever planets among the nine planets beginning with the Sun are situated in auspicious houses may accomplish the granting of exceedingly great and auspicious fruits; designating the deities of the nine planets beginning with the Sun, for the pleasure of the deities of the nine planets beginning with the Sun, about to perform the rite named the Sacrifice to the Nine Planets; at the beginning thereof, for purification, for increase, and for prosperity, I shall perform with the assembly the svastivācana and puṇyāhavācana." "Oṃ. May it be an auspicious day; may there be long life; may the waters be benevolent; may there be goodwill; may there be unbroken rice grains and freedom from misfortune."
"Oṃ. Sing praises, sing praises aloud, O Priyamedhas, sing praises!
May the sons sing praises, and like a citadel, strike boldly and sing praises!"