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The wrung cloth

वस्त्र का निचोड़ा जल

2 lines · about 1 min to say · Devi Bhagavata 11.20.26–27; Gita Press, Nitya Karma Puja Prakash

Recorded for Kalava. In the app each line lights as it is said.

The wrung cloth

ये के चास्मत्कुले जाता अपुत्रा गोत्रिणो मृताः।

ye ke cāsmatkule jātā aputrā gotriṇo mr̥tāḥ.

Whoever was born in our line and died without a son, of our gotra —

ते गृह्णन्तु मया दत्तं वस्त्रनिष्पीडनोदकम्॥

te gr̥hṇantu mayā dattaṁ vastraniṣpīḍanodakam.

may they take this water, wrung from the cloth and given.