Shloka 10

विष्णुचक्रलाभो नाम (अर्धनारीश्वर-तत्त्वं, सती-पार्वती-सम्भवः, दक्षयज्ञविनाशः)

Devanagari script

हिरण्यगर्भं तं देवो जायमानमपश्यत सो ऽपि रुद्रं महादेवं ब्रह्मापश्यत शङ्करम्

Transliteration

hiraṇyagarbhaṃ taṃ devo jāyamānamapaśyata so 'pi rudraṃ mahādevaṃ brahmāpaśyata śaṅkaram

Translation

Le Deva contempla Hiraṇyagarbha au moment de sa naissance; et ce même Brahmā, à son tour, contempla Rudra—Mahādeva, Śaṅkara. Ainsi est montré que l’avènement du créateur dépend du Seigneur suprême et antérieur (Pati), source de toute manifestation.

Word by Word

• हिरण्यगर्भम्: Hiraṇyagarbha (the cosmic embryo/creator-principle)

• तम्: him/that one

• देवः: the Deva (a divine being)

• जायमानम्: being born/coming into manifestation

• अपश्यत: saw/beheld

• सः अपि: he also/that one too

• रुद्रम्: Rudra

• महादेवम्: Mahādeva (the Great God)

• ब्रह्मा: Brahmā

• अपश्यत: saw

• शङ्करम्: Śaṅkara (the auspicious one, Shiva)

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the Purva-Bhaga account to the sages of Naimisharanya)