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Shloka 63

Varaha-Pradurbhava Context: Prahlada’s Bhakti, Narasimha’s Ugra-Form, and Shiva’s Sharabha Intervention

यः पठेच्छृणुयाद्वापि संस्तवं शार्वमुत्तमम् रुद्रलोकमनुप्राप्य रुद्रेण सह मोदते

yaḥ paṭhecchṛṇuyādvāpi saṃstavaṃ śārvamuttamam rudralokamanuprāpya rudreṇa saha modate

Wer dieses erhabene Loblied auf Śarva (Rudra) rezitiert — oder auch nur anhört — gelangt in Rudras Welt; und dort angekommen, erfreut er sich in inniger Gemeinschaft mit Rudra selbst.

यः (yaḥ)whoever
यः (yaḥ):
पठेत् (paṭhet)would recite/read
पठेत् (paṭhet):
शृणुयात् (chṛṇuyāt)would hear/listen
शृणुयात् (chṛṇuyāt):
वा अपि (vā api)or even
वा अपि (vā api):
संस्तवम् (saṃstavam)hymn of praise/eulogy
संस्तवम् (saṃstavam):
शार्वम् (śārvam)belonging to Śarva (Shiva)
शार्वम् (śārvam):
उत्तमम् (uttamam)supreme, best
उत्तमम् (uttamam):
रुद्रलोकम् (rudra-lokam)Rudra’s realm/world
रुद्रलोकम् (rudra-lokam):
अनुप्राप्य (anuprāpya)having attained/reached
अनुप्राप्य (anuprāpya):
रुद्रेण सह (rudreṇa saha)together with Rudra
रुद्रेण सह (rudreṇa saha):
मोदते (modate)rejoices, delights.
मोदते (modate):

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya; phala-śruti of the Śārvastava)