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Shloka 36

ब्रह्मनारायणस्तवः — शिवस्य प्रभवत्व-प्रतिपादनम्

जरासिद्ध नमस्तुभ्यम् अयसे वरदाय च अधरे महते चैव नमः सस्तुपताय च

jarāsiddha namastubhyam ayase varadāya ca adhare mahate caiva namaḥ sastupatāya ca

Hommage à Toi, ô Jarāsiddha, Seigneur qui accorde l’accomplissement même à travers le temps et la décrépitude. Hommage à Toi comme Ayas, l’Inébranlable, Donateur de grâces. Hommage à Toi comme Adhara, le Support fondamental, et comme Mahān, le Grand. Hommage à Toi, ô Paśupati, Seigneur des êtres, Protecteur sans cesse loué.

jarā-siddhathe One who is perfected/attained even through jarā (time, ageing, decay)
jarā-siddha:
namaḥsalutations
namaḥ:
tubhyamto You
tubhyam:
ayaseto Ayas (iron-like, firm, steadfast Lord)
ayase:
varadāyato the boon-giver
varadāya:
caand
ca:
adhareto the Adhara (support/substratum)
adhare:
mahateto the Great One
mahate:
caivaand indeed
caiva:
namaḥsalutations
namaḥ:
sastu-patāyato the lord/protector of beings who is praised/commended (interpretable as a form of Paśupati-stuti)
sastu-patāya:
caand
ca:

Suta Goswami (narrating a stotra within the Linga-Purana’s Shiva-praise sequence)