Shloka 23

वेदः सर्वस्ततो जज्ञे ततो वै मंत्रकोटयः । तत्तन्मंत्रेण तत्सिद्धिः सर्वसिद्धिरितो भवेत्

vedaḥ sarvastato jajñe tato vai maṃtrakoṭayaḥ | tattanmaṃtreṇa tatsiddhiḥ sarvasiddhirito bhavet

From Him, indeed, the entire Veda was born; from that, verily, arose crores of mantras. By each specific mantra, its corresponding attainment is accomplished—thus, from this mantra-discipline, every kind of spiritual accomplishment may arise.

वेदःthe Veda
वेदः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootवेद (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
सर्वःentire/all
सर्वः:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); adjective qualifying ‘वेदः’
ततःtherefrom/then
ततः:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (अव्यय), ‘from there/thereafter’
जज्ञेwas born/arose
जज्ञे:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootजन् (धातु)
FormPerfect (लिट्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन); Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
ततःthen/from that
ततः:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (अव्यय)
वैindeed
वै:
Sambandha/Avadhāraṇa (सम्बन्ध/अवधारण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवै (अव्यय)
FormParticle (निपात), emphasis/assurance
मन्त्रकोटयःcrores of mantras
मन्त्रकोटयः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootमन्त्र + कोटि (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष: ‘मन्त्राणां कोटयः’
तत्that (each)
तत्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootतद् (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन); used distributively with following ‘तत्’
तत्that (each)
तत्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeAdjective
Rootतद् (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
FormNeuter (नपुंसकलिङ्ग), Accusative (2nd/द्वितीया), Singular (एकवचन); distributive ‘each and every’
मन्त्रेणby (that) mantra
मन्त्रेण:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootमन्त्र (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Singular (एकवचन)
तत्that
तत्:
Viśeṣaṇa (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootतद् (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); qualifying ‘सिद्धिः’
सिद्धिःattainment/success
सिद्धिः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootसिद्धि (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
सर्वसिद्धिःall success
सर्वसिद्धिः:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootसर्व + सिद्धि (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine (स्त्रीलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन); कर्मधारय: ‘सर्वा सिद्धिः’
इतःfrom this/thereby
इतः:
Apadana (अपादान)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइतस् (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (अव्यय), ‘from here/from this’
भवेत्would be/should occur
भवेत्:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootभू (धातु)
FormOptative (विधिलिङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन); Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)

Suta Goswami

Tattva Level: pati

Shiva Form: Mahadeva

Type: stotra

Role: liberating

Cosmic Event: Emanation chain culminates: Śiva → Veda → innumerable mantras; mantra as instrument for specific siddhis and ultimately sarva-siddhi (including mokṣa)

S
Shiva

FAQs

It presents Shiva as the ultimate source of Vedic revelation and mantra-power, teaching that mantra is a direct, structured means to attain specific results—culminating in the highest aim, liberation, when aligned with Shaiva devotion and right understanding.

In the Vidyeshvara context, mantras are applied in Saguna worship—especially Linga-puja—where specific Shiva-mantras (notably the Panchakshara) are recited with offerings, making worship a mantra-grounded path to grace and siddhi.

Regular japa of a chosen Shiva-mantra (especially “Om Namaḥ Śivāya”) with disciplined worship—such as Linga-archana and contemplative repetition—since each mantra yields its corresponding siddhi when practiced correctly.