Shloka 22
Adhyaya 84: शिवव्रतकथनम्
Uma–Maheshvara Vrata, Shula-dana, and Month-wise Ekabhakta Vrata
Devanagari script
क्षमा सत्यं दया दानं शौचमिन्द्रियनिग्रहः सर्वव्रतेष्वयं धर्मः सामान्यो रुद्रपूजनम्
Transliteration
kṣamā satyaṃ dayā dānaṃ śaucamindriyanigrahaḥ sarvavrateṣvayaṃ dharmaḥ sāmānyo rudrapūjanam
Translation
Nachsicht, Wahrhaftigkeit, Mitgefühl, Gabe, Reinheit und Zügelung der Sinne—dies ist das gemeinsame Dharma, das allen Gelübden zugrunde liegt; und seine Vollendung ist die Verehrung Rudras (Śivas), des Pati, der das pāśa löst, das den paśu (die Seele) bindet.
Word by Word
क्षमा (kṣamā)forbearance/forgiveness
क्षमा (kṣamā):
सत्यं (satyaṁ)truthfulness
सत्यं (satyaṁ):
दया (dayā)compassion
दया (dayā):
दानं (dānaṁ)charitable giving
दानं (dānaṁ):
शौचम् (śaucam)purity/cleanliness
शौचम् (śaucam):
इन्द्रियनिग्रहः (indriya-nigrahaḥ)restraint of the senses
इन्द्रियनिग्रहः (indriya-nigrahaḥ):
सर्वव्रतेषु (sarva-vrateṣu)in all vows/observances
सर्वव्रतेषु (sarva-vrateṣu):
अयं (ayaṁ)this
अयं (ayaṁ):
धर्मः (dharmaḥ)dharma/righteous discipline
धर्मः (dharmaḥ):
सामान्यः (sāmānyaḥ)common/general
सामान्यः (sāmānyaḥ):
रुद्रपूजनम् (rudra-pūjanam)worship of Rudra (Śiva).
रुद्रपूजनम् (rudra-pūjanam):
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating the Linga Purana teachings to the sages at Naimisharanya)