Shloka 77

क्षुपस्य विष्णुदर्शनं, वैष्णवस्तोत्रं, दधीचविवादः, स्थानेश्वरतीर्थमाहात्म्यं

Devanagari script

तदेव तीर्थमभवत् स्थानेश्वरमिति स्मृतम् स्थानेश्वरम् अनुप्राप्य शिवसायुज्यम् आप्नुयात्

Transliteration

tadeva tīrthamabhavat sthāneśvaramiti smṛtam sthāneśvaram anuprāpya śivasāyujyam āpnuyāt

Translation

Ce même gué sacré fut connu sous le nom de « Sthāneśvara ». Parvenu à Sthāneśvara, l’être lié (paśu) peut obtenir le sāyujya : l’union totale avec Śiva, le Seigneur (Pati), celui qui dissipe les liens (pāśa).

Word by Word

• tad eva: that very (place)

• tīrtham: sacred ford/pilgrimage spot

• abhavat: became

• sthāneśvaram: (named) Sthāneśvara, ‘Lord of the Place’

• iti: thus

• smṛtam: remembered/known in tradition

• sthāneśvaram: Sthāneśvara (the tirtha)

• anuprāpya: having reached/obtained

• śiva-sāyujyam: union/identity with Śiva (liberative proximity/oneness)

• āpnuyāt: may attain

Speaker

Suta Goswami