Shloka 45

Adhyaya 59 — सूर्याद्यभिषेककथनम्

Surya and Related Abhisheka/ Cosmological Determinations

Devanagari script

नयनं चैवम् ईशस्य दक्षिणं भास्करः स्वयम् तेषां जनानां लोके ऽस्मिन् नयनं नयते यतः

Transliteration

nayanaṃ caivam īśasya dakṣiṇaṃ bhāskaraḥ svayam teṣāṃ janānāṃ loke 'smin nayanaṃ nayate yataḥ

Translation

So ist die Sonne (Bhāskara) selbst das rechte Auge Īśas; denn in dieser Welt führt sie den Blick der Wesen und lenkt so ihre Sehkraft.

Word by Word

• नयनम्: eye

• च एवम्: and thus/indeed in this manner

• ईशस्य: of Īśa (Lord Śiva as Pati)

• दक्षिणम्: right (side)

• भास्करः: Bhāskara, the Sun

• स्वयम्: himself

• तेषाम्: of those

• जनानाम्: beings/people

• लोके अस्मिन्: in this world

• नयनम्: the faculty of sight/eye

• नयते: leads, directs, causes to function

• यतः: because/for which reason

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)