Shloka 63
ब्रह्मनारायणस्तवः — शिवस्य प्रभवत्व-प्रतिपादनम्
Devanagari script
नरनारीशरीराय देव्याः प्रियकराय च जटिने मुण्डिने चैव व्यालयज्ञोपवीतिने
Transliteration
naranārīśarīrāya devyāḥ priyakarāya ca jaṭine muṇḍine caiva vyālayajñopavītine
Translation
Salutations to Him whose form is both man and woman; who is dear to the Goddess; who is the matted-haired ascetic and also the shaven-headed renunciate; and who wears the serpent as His sacred thread.
Word by Word
नर (nara)man
नर (nara):
नारी (nārī)woman
नारी (nārī):
शरीराय (śarīrāya)to the embodied form / to Him whose body is
शरीराय (śarīrāya):
देव्याः (devyāḥ)of the Goddess (Shakti/Parvati)
देव्याः (devyāḥ):
प्रियकराय (priya-karāya)to the maker of delight / the beloved
प्रियकराय (priya-karāya):
च (ca)and
च (ca):
जटिने (jaṭine)to the one with matted locks (jatā)
जटिने (jaṭine):
मुण्डिने (muṇḍine)to the shaven-headed ascetic
मुण्डिने (muṇḍine):
चैव (caiva)and indeed
चैव (caiva):
व्याल (vyāla)serpent
व्याल (vyāla):
यज्ञोपवीतिने (yajñopavītine)to the wearer of the sacred thread
यज्ञोपवीतिने (yajñopavītine):
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating a Shiva-stuti within the Linga Purana’s discourse to the sages of Naimisharanya)