Shloka 11
Adhyaya 72 — Puradāha: Rudra’s Cosmic Chariot, Pāśupata-Vrata, and Brahmā’s Shiva-Stuti
Devanagari script
युगान्तकोटी तौ तस्य धर्मकामावुभौ स्मृतौ ईषादण्डस्तथाव्यक्तं बुद्धिस्तस्यैव नड्वलः
Transliteration
yugāntakoṭī tau tasya dharmakāmāvubhau smṛtau īṣādaṇḍastathāvyaktaṃ buddhistasyaiva naḍvalaḥ
Translation
عند ختام العصور، يُذكَر هذان—الدارما والكاما—بوصفهما ثنائيَّه الكوني. وعصاه المُسَيِّرة (īṣā-daṇḍa) هي أيضًا «غير المتجلّي» (Avyakta). وأما بودّهي (Buddhi)، عقلُه المميِّز، فهي حقًّا «الباشا» (pāśa): الحبل الذي يقيّد الكائنات ويكفّها ويجذبها.
Word by Word
yugāntaend of an age/aeon
yugānta:
koṭīmultitude/crore (vastness)
koṭī:
tauthose two
tau:
tasyaof him (of that Lord/cosmic principle)
tasya:
dharmarighteous order/merit
dharma:
kāmaudesire/creative impulse
kāmau:
ubhauboth
ubhau:
smṛtauare remembered/are taught
smṛtau:
īṣāgoad/impelling rod
īṣā:
daṇḍaḥstaff/rod
daṇḍaḥ:
tathālikewise
tathā:
avyaktaṃthe unmanifest (Prakṛti in seed state)
avyaktaṃ:
buddhiḥintellect/discriminative faculty
buddhiḥ:
tasyaivaindeed his/that very one’s
tasyaiva:
naḍvalaḥnoose/bond (restraining cord
naḍvalaḥ:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating Purana doctrine to the sages of Naimisharanya)