Shloka 106

Adhyaya 72 — Puradāha: Rudra’s Cosmic Chariot, Pāśupata-Vrata, and Brahmā’s Shiva-Stuti

Devanagari script

स्थाने तव महादेव चेष्टेयं परमेश्वर पूर्वदेवाश् च देवाश् च समास्तव यतः प्रभो

Transliteration

sthāne tava mahādeva ceṣṭeyaṃ parameśvara pūrvadevāś ca devāś ca samāstava yataḥ prabho

Translation

Ô Mahādeva, ô Parameśvara — cette action est appropriée en Ta présence ; car, ô Seigneur, en Toi seul tous les dieux antérieurs et les dieux actuels sont rassemblés et demeurent.

Word by Word

• स्थाने: is fitting/proper

• तव: in your/for you

• महादेव: O Mahadeva

• चेष्टा: act/endeavor

• इयं (चेष्टेयं): this (act)

• परमेश्वर: O Supreme Lord

• पूर्वदेवाः: the former/ancient gods

• च: and

• देवाः: the gods

• च: and

• समाः: together/collected

• तव: in you/with you

• यतः: because/since/for

• प्रभो: O Lord

Speaker

Devas (within Suta’s narration to the sages at Naimisharanya; contextual attribution)