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# Skandapurana 5.269.8

Skandapurāṇa 5.269.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.269.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.269.8)

oṃ pṛthivyai namaḥ..  
oṃ adbhyo namaḥ..  
oṃ tejase namaḥ..  
oṃ vāyave namaḥ..  
oṃ ākāśāya namaḥ..  
oṃ ghrāṇāya namaḥ..  
oṃ jihvāyai namaḥ..  
oṃ cakṣuṣe namaḥ..  
oṃ tvace namaḥ..  
oṃ śrotrāya namaḥ..  
oṃ gandhāya namaḥ..  
oṃ rasāya namaḥ..  
oṃ rūpāya namaḥ..  
oṃ sparśāya namaḥ..  
oṃ śabdāya namaḥ..  
oṃ vāce namaḥ..  
oṃ pāṇibhyāṃ namaḥ..  
oṃ pādābhyāṃ namaḥ..  
oṃ pāyave namaḥ..  
oṃ upasthāya namaḥ..  
oṃ manase namaḥ..  
oṃ buddhyai namaḥ..  
oṃ cittāya namaḥ..  
oṃ ahaṃkārāya namaḥ.  
oṃ kṣetrātmane namaḥ..  
oṃ paramātmane namaḥ..  
dhūpaṃ dhūrasi maṃtreṇa agnirjyotīti dīpakam..  
yuvā suvāseti ca tato vāsāṃsi paridhāpayet..8..

> "Oṃ, homage to the earth! / Oṃ, homage to the waters! / Oṃ, homage to the fire! / Oṃ, homage to the wind! / Oṃ, homage to the ether! / Oṃ, homage to the sense of smell! / Oṃ, homage to the tongue! / Oṃ, homage to the eye! / Oṃ, homage to the skin! / Oṃ, homage to the ear! / Oṃ, homage to smell! / Oṃ, homage to taste! / Oṃ, homage to form! / Oṃ, homage to touch! / Oṃ, homage to sound! / Oṃ, homage to speech! / Oṃ, homage to the two hands! / Oṃ, homage to the two feet! / Oṃ, homage to the excretory organ! / Oṃ, homage to the generative organ! / Oṃ, homage to the mind! / Oṃ, homage to the intellect! / Oṃ, homage to the thinking faculty! / Oṃ, homage to egoism! / Oṃ, homage to the self of the field! / Oṃ, homage to the supreme self!" / \[He should offer\] incense with the mantra 'dhūr asi', a lamp with 'agnir jyotiḥ', / and then drape garments with 'yuvā suvāsāḥ'.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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