TEXT 50
trayodasyam atho visnoh
snapanam pancakair vibhoh
karayec chastra-drstena
vidhina vidhi-kovidaih
SYNONYMS
trayodasyamon the thirteenth day of the moon; athothereafter; visnohof Lord Visnu; snapanambathing; pancakaihby pancamrta, five substances; vibhohthe Lord; karayetone should execute; sastra-drstenaenjoined in the scripture; vidhinaunder regulative principles; vidhi-kovidaihassisted by the priests who know the regulative principles.
TRANSLATION
Thereafter, following the directions of the sastra with help from brahmanas who know the sastra, on the thirteenth day of the moon one should bathe Lord Visnu with five substances [milk, yogurt, ghee, sugar and honey].
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