Shloka 11

Adhyaya 22 — शिवानुग्रहः, ब्रह्मतपः, एकादशरुद्राः तथा प्राणतत्त्वम्

Devanagari script

एवमुक्तस्तु विज्ञाय संभावयत केशवम् प्रददौ च महादेवो भक्तिं निजपदांबुजे

Transliteration

evamuktastu vijñāya saṃbhāvayata keśavam pradadau ca mahādevo bhaktiṃ nijapadāṃbuje

Translation

Ainsi interpellé, Mahādeva, comprenant la chose, honora Keśava et lui accorda la bhakti à Ses propres pieds de lotus—donnant à l’âme le moyen sûr d’approcher Pati, au-delà de tous les liens.

Word by Word

• एवम्: thus

• उक्तः: addressed/spoken to

• तु: indeed

• विज्ञाय: having understood/knowing

• संभावयत: honored/revered

• केशवम्: Keśava (Vishnu)

• प्रददौ: gave/bestowed

• च: and

• महादेवः: Mahādeva (Shiva)

• भक्तिम्: devotion (bhakti)

• निज: His own

• पद-अम्बुजे: at the lotus-feet

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages at Naimisharanya)