Shloka 10

Adhyaya 35 — दधीचि-क्षुप-युद्धम्, भार्गवोपदेशः, मृतसंजीवनी (त्र्यम्बक) मन्त्रः

Devanagari script

ब्रह्मलोके पुरासौ हि ब्रह्मणः क्षुतसंभवः लब्धं वज्रं च कार्यार्थं वज्रिणा चोदितः प्रभुः

Transliteration

brahmaloke purāsau hi brahmaṇaḥ kṣutasaṃbhavaḥ labdhaṃ vajraṃ ca kāryārthaṃ vajriṇā coditaḥ prabhuḥ

Translation

Einst, in Brahmās Welt, erlangte jener Mächtige—aus Brahmās Hunger geboren—die Vajra, um ein göttliches Werk zu vollbringen, angetrieben von Vajrī (Indra), dem Herrn der Devas.

Word by Word

• ब्रह्मलोके: in Brahmā’s world

• पुरा: formerly

• असौ: that one

• हि: indeed

• ब्रह्मणः: of Brahmā

• क्षुत-संभवः: born from hunger

• लब्धम्: obtained

• वज्रम्: the vajra (thunderbolt)

• च: and

• कार्यार्थम्: for the purpose of a task/mission

• वज्रिणा: by Vajrī (Indra)

• चोदितः: urged/commissioned

• प्रभुः: the mighty lord/one of great power

Speaker

Suta Goswami