Shloka 23

अन्धक-हिरण्याक्ष-प्रसङ्गः, वराहावतारः, दंष्ट्राभूषणं च

Devanagari script

मनसा कर्मणा वाचा वरदे वारिजेक्षणे त्वया हतेन पापेन जीवामस्त्वत्प्रसादतः

Transliteration

manasā karmaṇā vācā varade vārijekṣaṇe tvayā hatena pāpena jīvāmastvatprasādataḥ

Translation

হে বরদে, পদ্মনয়নে! তোমার দ্বারা পাপ বিনষ্ট হয়েছে; তোমার প্রসাদে আমরা মন, কর্ম ও বাক্যে শুদ্ধ হয়ে জীবিত আছি।

Word by Word

• मनसा: by the mind

• कर्मणा: by action/deed

• वाचा: by speech

• वरदे: O giver of boons

• वारिजेक्षणे: O lotus-eyed one

• त्वया: by you

• हतेन: having been slain/destroyed

• पापेन: by/through sin (i.e., the sin that afflicted us)

• जीवामः: we live/we survive

• त्वत्प्रसादतः: due to your grace/through your favor

Speaker

Devotees/Devas (collective supplicants) addressing the Goddess as the boon-giver (Shakti) within the Linga Purana narrative, as relayed by Suta