Shloka 17
श्वेतमुनिना कालस्य निग्रहः (मृत्युञ्जय-भक्ति-प्रसादः)
Devanagari script
क्व शर्वस्तव भक्तिश् च क्व पूजा पूजया फलम् क्व चाहं क्व च मे भीतिः श्वेत बद्धो ऽसि वै मया
Transliteration
kva śarvastava bhaktiś ca kva pūjā pūjayā phalam kva cāhaṃ kva ca me bhītiḥ śveta baddho 'si vai mayā
Translation
«Où est ta dévotion à Śarva, et où est le culte—et le “fruit” issu du culte ? Où suis-je, et où serait la crainte de moi ? Ô Śveta, tu es bel et bien lié par moi.»
Word by Word
kvawhere/what place for
kva:
śarvaḥŚarva (Shiva, the Auspicious Destroyer)
śarvaḥ:
tavayour
tava:
bhaktiḥdevotion
bhaktiḥ:
caand
ca:
kvawhere/what place for
kva:
pūjāritual worship
pūjā:
pūjayāby worship/through worship
pūjayā:
phalamfruit/result
phalam:
kvawhere/what place for
kva:
caand
ca:
ahamI
aham:
kvawhere/what place for
kva:
caand
ca:
mefor me/my
me:
bhītiḥfear
bhītiḥ:
śvetaO Śveta (proper name)
śveta:
baddhaḥbound/tied
baddhaḥ:
asiyou are
asi:
vaiindeed
vai:
mayāby me
mayā:
Speaker
Shiva (as Pati, the Lord who binds and liberates)