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Linga Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 10

क्षुपस्य विष्णुदर्शनं, वैष्णवस्तोत्रं, दधीचविवादः, स्थानेश्वरतीर्थमाहात्म्यं

महादेव जगन्नाथ पितामह जगद्गुरो प्रसीद देवदेवेश प्रसीद परमेश्वर

mahādeva jagannātha pitāmaha jagadguro prasīda devadeveśa prasīda parameśvara

O Mahādeva, Lord of the universe—O Primordial Father, O Guru of the worlds—be gracious. O Lord of the lords of the gods, O Supreme Lord, be gracious.

महादेव (mahādeva)Great God, Shiva as Pati
महादेव (mahādeva):
जगन्नाथ (jagannātha)Lord of the universe
जगन्नाथ (jagannātha):
पितामह (pitāmaha)Primordial Father/Grand-sire of beings
पितामह (pitāmaha):
जगद्गुरो (jagad-guro)Teacher of the worlds
जगद्गुरो (jagad-guro):
प्रसीद (prasīda)be pleased, show grace
प्रसीद (prasīda):
देवदेवेश (deva-deveśa)Lord over the gods’ lords, sovereign of the devas
देवदेवेश (deva-deveśa):
परमेश्वर (parameśvara)Supreme Lord, highest Ishvara
परमेश्वर (parameśvara):

Suta Goswami (narrating a devotional supplication within the Linga Purana’s Shaiva context)