Shloka 19
Adhyaya 87 — Saṃsāra-viṣa-kathana: Ājñā-śakti, Māyā-bandha, and Mokṣa by Prasāda
Devanagari script
भूर्भूवःस्वर्महश् चैव जनः साक्षात्तपः स्वयम् सत्यलोकस् तथाण्डानां कोटिकोटिशतानि च
Transliteration
bhūrbhūvaḥsvarmahaś caiva janaḥ sākṣāttapaḥ svayam satyalokas tathāṇḍānāṃ koṭikoṭiśatāni ca
Translation
Bhūr, Bhuvaḥ, Svar, Mahaḥ, Jana, et Tapaḥ lui-même, ainsi que Satyaloka : tels sont les mondes. Et il existe des centaines de crores sur crores d’œufs cosmiques (brahmāṇḍas).
Word by Word
bhūḥthe earthly realm
bhūḥ:
bhuvaḥthe atmospheric/intermediate realm
bhuvaḥ:
svaḥthe heavenly realm
svaḥ:
mahaḥMaharloka (realm of great sages)
mahaḥ:
janaḥJanaloka (realm of mind-born beings/sages)
janaḥ:
sākṣātdirectly, in its own right
sākṣāt:
tapaḥTapoloka (realm of austerity)
tapaḥ:
svayamitself
svayam:
satyalokaḥSatyaloka/Brahmaloka (realm of truth, Brahmā’s abode)
satyalokaḥ:
tathāand also/likewise
tathā:
aṇḍānāmof cosmic eggs, universes
aṇḍānām:
koṭi-koṭi-śatānihundreds of crores upon crores
koṭi-koṭi-śatāni:
caand
ca:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating the cosmological teaching within the Linga Purana discourse)