Shloka 5
Adhyaya 75: Nishkala–Sakala Shiva, Twofold Linga, and the Supremacy of Dhyana-Yajna
Devanagari script
ज्ञानेनैव भवेन्मुक्तिः प्रसादो ज्ञानसिद्धये उभाभ्यां मुच्यते योगी तत्रानन्दमयो भवेत्
Transliteration
jñānenaiva bhavenmuktiḥ prasādo jñānasiddhaye ubhābhyāṃ mucyate yogī tatrānandamayo bhavet
Translation
Liberation arises through knowledge alone; yet divine grace brings knowledge to perfection. Endowed with both (knowledge and grace), the yogin is released from bondage, and in that state he becomes filled with bliss.
Word by Word
ज्ञानेन (jñānena)by knowledge
ज्ञानेन (jñānena):
एव (eva)alone/indeed
एव (eva):
भवेत् (bhavet)arises/comes to be
भवेत् (bhavet):
मुक्तिः (muktiḥ)liberation
मुक्तिः (muktiḥ):
प्रसादः (prasādaḥ)grace, clear favor (of Pati—Śiva)
प्रसादः (prasādaḥ):
ज्ञानसिद्धये (jñāna-siddhaye)for the perfection/consummation of knowledge
ज्ञानसिद्धये (jñāna-siddhaye):
उभाभ्याम् (ubhābhyām)by both (knowledge and grace)
उभाभ्याम् (ubhābhyām):
मुच्यते (mucyate)is liberated/released
मुच्यते (mucyate):
योगी (yogī)the yogin (Pāśupata practitioner)
योगी (yogī):
तत्र (tatra)there/in that state (of release)
तत्र (tatra):
आनन्दमयः (ānanda-mayaḥ)made of bliss, pervaded by bliss
आनन्दमयः (ānanda-mayaḥ):
भवेत् (bhavet)becomes.
भवेत् (bhavet):
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva-centric doctrine within the Linga Purana framework)