Garga Samhita 1479

Garga Samhita

Canto Two : Chapter Sixteen

Tulasi-pujana
The Worship of Tulasi

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Text 27 and 28

kritva nyasincad dugdhena
tatha cekshu-rasena vai
drakshayamra-rasenapi
sitaya bahu-mishöaya

pancamritena tulasim
mase mase prithak prithak
udyapana-samarambham
vaishakha-pratipad-dine[1]

Month after month She sprinkled Tulasi with milk, sugar-cane juice, grape-juice, mango-juice, pancamrita, and many kinds of sweet and cool juice. On the first day of Vaishakha (April-May), She ended the vow.

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References

  1. kritva -doing; nyasincat -watered; dugdhena -with milk; tatha -so; ca -and; ikshu-rasena -with sugar-cane juice; vai -indeed; drakshaya -with grape; amra-rasena -with mango juice; api -also; sitaya -cool; bahu-mishöaya -with many sweet liquids; pancamritena -with pancamrita; tulasim -Tulasi; mase -month; mase -after month; prithak prithak -individually; udyapana -samarambham vaishakha -of April-May; pratipad-dine -on the first day after the full moon.

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