निरूपमास्यं च बलप्रभावं न च स्वभावं परमस्य पुंसः । विज्ञायते विष्णुपितामहाद्यैस्तं वामदेवं प्रणमाम्यचिंत्यम्
nirūpamāsyaṃ ca balaprabhāvaṃ na ca svabhāvaṃ paramasya puṃsaḥ | vijñāyate viṣṇupitāmahādyaistaṃ vāmadevaṃ praṇamāmyaciṃtyam
لا تُعرَف على التمام صورةُ ذلك الشخص الأسمى، ولا قوّتُه وجلالُه، ولا حتى ماهيّتُه—ولا لدى فيشنو ولا لدى بيتامها (براهما) وغيرهما. لذلك أنحني لفاماديفا، الذي لا يُدرَك بالفكر.
A devotee/narrator within Prabhāsakṣetra-māhātmya (hymnic praise; exact speaker not stated in the snippet)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (Somnātha)
Type: kshetra
Scene: Vāmadeva—gentle yet profound aspect of Śiva—stands as an unthinkable radiance; in the background, Viṣṇu and Brahmā appear as reverent witnesses, signifying the limits of divine cognition.
The Supreme cannot be fully grasped even by the highest gods; humility and surrender are the proper response.
Prabhāsakṣetra, with its māhātmya framing Śiva as the inconceivable supreme reality.
No external ritual is stated; the act prescribed is praṇāma (reverent bowing) to the acintya Lord.