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The Essence of the Tantra20.37

20.37

ततो ऽन्ते दक्षिणाताम्बूलवस्त्रादिभिः तर्पयेत् इति प्रधानतमो ऽयं मूर्तियागः

Transliteration (IAST)

tato 'nte dakṣiṇātāmbūlavastrādibhiḥ tarpayet iti pradhānatamo 'yaṃ mūrtiyāgaḥ

— then, at the end ; — with the sacrificial fee, betel, garments, and the rest ; — one should gratify (satiate) ; — the most foremost (preeminent) ; — this rite of the embodied form (mūrtiyāga)

Then, at the end, one should gratify (them) with the sacrificial fee, betel, garments, and the rest. Thus this is the most preeminent rite of the embodied form (mūrtiyāga).