TEXT 12
rsayah kalpayam cakrur
abhisekam yatha-vidhi
jagur bhadrani gandharva
natyas ca nanrtur jaguh
SYNONYMS
rsayahthe great sages; kalpayam cakruhexecuted; abhisekamthe abhiseka ceremony, which is required during the installation of the Deity; yatha-vidhias directed in the authorized scriptures; jaguhchanted Vedic mantras; bhadraniall good fortune; gandharvahand the inhabitants of Gandharvaloka; natyahthe women who were professional dancers; caalso; nanrtuhvery nicely danced on the occasion; jaguhand sang authorized songs prescribed in the Vedas.
TRANSLATION
The great sages performed the bathing ceremony of the goddess of fortune as directed in the authorized scriptures, the Gandharvas chanted all-auspicious Vedic mantras, and the professional women dancers very nicely danced and sang authorized songs prescribed in the Vedas.

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