Shloka 127

देवैर्विष्णोः शरणागमनम्—शिवलिङ्गस्थापनं, शिवसहस्रनामस्तवः, सुदर्शनचक्रप्रदानं च

Devanagari script

आधारः सकलाधारः पाण्डुराभो मृडो नटः पूर्णः पूरयिता पुण्यः सुकुमारः सुलोचनः

Transliteration

ādhāraḥ sakalādhāraḥ pāṇḍurābho mṛḍo naṭaḥ pūrṇaḥ pūrayitā puṇyaḥ sukumāraḥ sulocanaḥ

Translation

Il est le Support, le fondement universel de tout. D’une splendeur pâle et rayonnante, il est Mr̥ḍa, le Bienveillant, et Naṭa, le Danseur cosmique. Toujours accompli, il est Celui qui mène toute chose à la plénitude; il est le Saint dispensateur de mérite—tendre et doux, aux beaux yeux.

Word by Word

• आधारः: support, foundation

• सकलाधारः: support of all, universal substratum

• पाण्डुराभः: pale-radiant, of shining fair hue

• मृडः: the gracious/benevolent Shiva

• नटः: dancer, cosmic performer (Naṭarāja principle)

• पूर्णः: complete, perfect, plenary

• पूरयिता: fulfiller, one who makes complete, granter

• पुण्यः: holy, auspicious, giver of merit

• सुकुमारः: delicate, gentle, tender

• सुलोचनः: beautiful-eyed, of auspicious vision

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the Shiva Sahasranama to the sages of Naimisharanya)