ká¹›ta-nyÄsaḥ ká¹›ta-nyÄsÄá¹
mad-arcÄá¹ pÄṇinÄmá¹›jet
kalaśaṠprokṣaṇīyaṠca
yathÄvad upasÄdhayet
ká¹›ta-nyÄsaḥ - having sanctified his own body (by touching various parts and chanting appropriate mantras while meditating on the corresponding forms of the Supreme Lord); ká¹›ta-nyÄsÄm - (the Deity) upon which the same process has been applied; mat-arcÄm - My Deity manifestation; pÄṇinÄ - with his hand; Ämá¹›jet - should clean (by removing remnants of old offerings); kalaÅ›am - the ritual pot filled with auspicious substances; proká¹£aṇīyam - the vessel containing water for sprinkling; ca - and; yathÄ-vat - appropriately; upasÄdhayet - he should prepare.
Before beginning the process of worship mentioned here, one should offer obeisances to one’s spiritual master, the Deity and other worshipable personalities.