Shloka 110
देवैर्विष्णोः शरणागमनम्—शिवलिङ्गस्थापनं, शिवसहस्रनामस्तवः, सुदर्शनचक्रप्रदानं च
Devanagari script
अधरो ऽनुत्तरो ज्ञेयो ज्येष्ठो निःश्रेयसालयः शैलो नगस्तनुर्देहो दानवारिररिन्दमः
Transliteration
adharo 'nuttaro jñeyo jyeṣṭho niḥśreyasālayaḥ śailo nagastanurdeho dānavārirarindamaḥ
Translation
Il est l’Inférieur et pourtant l’Inégalé—sachez-le comme le Suprême; le Plus Ancien, Demeure de la béatitude ultime (niḥśreyasa). Il est la Montagne et le Seigneur des montagnes; le Corps même et la forme incarnée; l’ennemi des Dānavas et le dompteur des ennemis.
Word by Word
adharaḥthe lower/supporting principle
adharaḥ:
anuttaraḥthe unsurpassed, beyond all
anuttaraḥ:
jñeyaḥto be known/realized
jñeyaḥ:
jyeṣṭhaḥthe eldest, most ancient
jyeṣṭhaḥ:
niḥśreyasa-ālayaḥabode of liberation/final good
niḥśreyasa-ālayaḥ:
śailaḥmountain, rock-like (steadfast)
śailaḥ:
nagaḥlord of mountains/serpents (contextual epithet of power)
nagaḥ:
tanuḥsubtle form/body
tanuḥ:
dehaḥgross body/embodiment
dehaḥ:
dānava-ariḥenemy of the Dānavas (demons)
dānava-ariḥ:
arindamaḥcrusher of foes, conqueror of enemies
arindamaḥ:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva’s names to the sages of Naimisharanya)