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Shloka 9

शिवार्चनविधिः — देवतानां पाशुपतव्रतप्राप्तिः तथा पशुपाशविमोक्षणम् (अध्याय ८०)

देस्च्रिप्तिओन् ओफ़् शिवस् चित्य् ओन् म्त्। मेरु गिरेः पृष्ठे परं शार्वं कल्पितं विश्वकर्मणा क्रीडार्थं देवदेवस्य भवस्य परमेष्ठिनः

description of Śivas city on Mt. Meru gireḥ pṛṣṭhe paraṃ śārvaṃ kalpitaṃ viśvakarmaṇā krīḍārthaṃ devadevasya bhavasya parameṣṭhinaḥ

মেরুগিৰিৰ পৃষ্ঠত বিশ্বকৰ্মাই পৰম শাৰ্বপুৰী নিৰ্মাণ কৰিলে—দেৱদেৱ, পৰমেষ্ঠী ভৱস্বরূপ শিৱৰ ক্ৰীড়াৰ্থে।

meru-gireḥof Mount Meru
meru-gireḥ:
pṛṣṭheon the back/slope
pṛṣṭhe:
paramsupreme
param:
śārvaṃbelonging to Śarva (Śiva), Śaiva
śārvaṃ:
kalpitamconstructed/imagined and brought into form
kalpitam:
viśvakarmaṇāby Viśvakarman (the divine architect)
viśvakarmaṇā:
krīḍārthamfor sport, for divine play (līlā)
krīḍārtham:
devadevasyaof the God of gods
devadevasya:
bhavasyaof Bhava (Śiva)
bhavasya:
parameṣṭhinaḥof the Highest Lord, the Supreme Ruler
parameṣṭhinaḥ:

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages at Naimisharanya)