Shloka 23
Adhyaya 87 — Saṃsāra-viṣa-kathana: Ājñā-śakti, Māyā-bandha, and Mokṣa by Prasāda
Devanagari script
विश्वं भूतं तथा जातं बहुधा रुद्र एव सः रुद्राज्ञैषा स्थिता देवी ह्य् अनया मुक्तिरंबिका
Transliteration
viśvaṃ bhūtaṃ tathā jātaṃ bahudhā rudra eva saḥ rudrājñaiṣā sthitā devī hy anayā muktiraṃbikā
Translation
Dieses ganze Universum—was geworden ist und was in vielfältigen Gestalten geboren wird—ist wahrlich Rudra allein. Durch Rudras Gebot ist diese Göttin eingesetzt; durch sie wird gewiss Befreiung erlangt—o Ambikā.
Word by Word
viśvamthe universe
viśvam:
bhūtamwhat has come to be/existed
bhūtam:
tathālikewise/and
tathā:
jātamwhat is born/manifested
jātam:
bahudhāin many ways/in manifold forms
bahudhā:
rudraḥ evaRudra alone
rudraḥ eva:
saḥhe/that (reality)
saḥ:
rudra-ājñayāby Rudra’s command
rudra-ājñayā:
eṣāthis (one)
eṣā:
sthitāis established/abides
sthitā:
devīthe Goddess (Śakti)
devī:
hiindeed
hi:
anayāby/through her
anayā:
muktiḥliberation
muktiḥ:
ambikāO Ambikā (Mother Goddess).
ambikā:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating the Purana; verse expresses the Shaiva doctrine within the narration)