Shloka 107
वासिष्ठकथनम् (आदित्य–सोमवंशवर्णनम् तथा रुद्रसहस्रनाम-प्रशंसा)
Devanagari script
महापादो महाहस्तो महाकायो महायशाः महामूर्धा महामात्रो महामित्रो नगालयः
Transliteration
mahāpādo mahāhasto mahākāyo mahāyaśāḥ mahāmūrdhā mahāmātro mahāmitro nagālayaḥ
Translation
Celui dont les pieds sont immenses, dont les mains sont puissantes, dont la forme est vaste et dont la gloire est suprême; dont la tête est grande, dont la mesure dépasse toute mesure, dont l’amitié est sans bornes—Il demeure dans les montagnes, Seigneur du Kailāsa.
Word by Word
mahā-pādaḥthe Great-Footed (all-pervading support)
mahā-pādaḥ:
mahā-hastaḥthe Great-Handed (mighty in action and grace)
mahā-hastaḥ:
mahā-kāyaḥof immense body/form (cosmic form)
mahā-kāyaḥ:
mahā-yaśāḥof great renown/glory
mahā-yaśāḥ:
mahā-mūrdhāgreat-headed (supreme consciousness/crown)
mahā-mūrdhā:
mahā-mātraḥof vast measure (immeasurable, beyond limitation)
mahā-mātraḥ:
mahā-mitraḥthe great friend (benefactor of devotees and pashus)
mahā-mitraḥ:
naga-ālayaḥwhose abode is the mountains (Kailāsa-dweller)
naga-ālayaḥ:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva Sahasranama to the sages of Naimisharanya)