Text 52]
Diti Vows to Kill King Indra
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nādhauta-pādāprayatā nārdra-pādā udak-śirāḥ śayīta nāparāṅ nānyair na nagnā na ca sandhyayoḥ
na—not; adhauta-pādā—without washing the feet; aprayatā—without being purified; na—not; ardra-pādā—with wet feet; udak-śirāḥ—with the head toward the north; śayīta—should lie down; na—not; aparāk—with the head pointed west; na—not; anyaiḥ—with other women; na—not; nagnā—naked; na—not; ca—and; sandhyayoḥ—at sunrise and sunset.
TRANSLATION
You should not lie down without having washed both of your feet or without being purified, nor with wet feet or with your head pointed west or north. You should not lie naked, or with other women, or during the sunrise or sunset.
TEXT 52
धौतवासा शुचिर्नित्यं सर्वमङ्गलसंयुता । पूजयेत्प्रातराशात्प्राग्गोविप्राञ् श्रियमच्युतम् ॥५२॥
dhauta-vāsā śucir nityaṁ sarva-maṅgala-saṁyutā pūjayet prātarāśāt prāg go-viprāñ śriyam acyutam
dhauta-vāsā—wearing washed cloth; śuciḥ—being purified; nityam—always; sarva-maṅgala—with all auspicious items; saṁyutā—adorned; pūjayet—one should worship; prātaḥ-āśāt prāk—before breakfast; go-viprān—the cows and brāhmaṇas; śriyam—the goddess of fortune; acyutam—the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
TRANSLATION
Putting on washed clothing, being always pure and being adorned with turmeric, sandalwood pulp and other auspicious