Madhya-līlā

Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Ātmārāma Verse

Verse 332 of 355
Cc Madhya 24.332

দন্তধাবন, স্নান, সন্ধ্যাদি বন্দন গুরুসেবা, ঊর্ধ্বপুণ্ড্রচক্রাদিধারণ

दन्तधावन, स्नान, सन्ध्यादि वन्दन गुरुसेवा, ऊर्ध्वपुण्ड्रचक्रादिधारण

danta-dhāvana, snāna, sandhyādi vandana guru-sevā, ūrdhva-puṇḍra-cakrādi-dhāraṇa

Synonyms

danta-dhāvanawashing the teeth; snānabath; sandhyā-ādi vandanaregular chanting of the mantras; guru-sevāserving the spiritual master; ūrdhva-puṇḍrawearing perpendicularly straight tilaka; cakra-ādi-dhāraṇastamping the body with different names and symbols of the Lord..

Translation

"In the morning, one should regularly brush his teeth, take his bath, offer prayers to the Lord and offer obeisances to the spiritual master. One should render service to the spiritual master and paint one's body in twelve places with ūrdhva-puṇḍra [tilaka]. One should stamp the holy names of the Lord on his body, or one should stamp the symbols of the Lord, such as the disc and club.

Verse 332 of 355
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