Shloka 13

ब्रह्मनारायणस्तवः — शिवस्य प्रभवत्व-प्रतिपादनम्

Devanagari script

अहोरात्रार्धमासानां मासानां प्रभवे नमः ऋतूनां प्रभवे तुभ्यं संख्यायाः प्रभवे नमः

Transliteration

ahorātrārdhamāsānāṃ māsānāṃ prabhave namaḥ ṛtūnāṃ prabhave tubhyaṃ saṃkhyāyāḥ prabhave namaḥ

Translation

Verehrung Dir, dem Ursprung von Tagen und Nächten, von Halbmonaten und Monaten. Verehrung Dir, dem Ursprung der Jahreszeiten; Verehrung Dir, der Quelle von Zahl und Maß.

Word by Word

• aho-rātra: day and night

• ardha-māsa: half-month/fortnight

• māsānām: of months

• prabhave: to the source/origin (unto the Lord as causal ground)

• namaḥ: salutations

• ṛtūnām: of seasons

• tubhyam: to You

• saṃkhyāyāḥ: of number/enumeration/measure

• prabhave: to the origin/source

• namaḥ: salutations

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating a hymn/stuti within the Linga Purana’s Purva-Bhaga context)