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Shloka 14

Upamanyu’s Tapas, Shiva’s Indra-Form Test, and the Bestowal of Kshiroda and Gaṇapatya

भवप्रसादजं सर्वं नान्यदेवप्रसादजम् अन्यदेवेषु निरता दुःखार्ता विभ्रमन्ति च

bhavaprasādajaṃ sarvaṃ nānyadevaprasādajam anyadeveṣu niratā duḥkhārtā vibhramanti ca

सब कुछ भवा (शिव) की प्रसन्नता से ही प्राप्त होता है, अन्य देवों की कृपा से नहीं। जो अन्य देवों में आसक्त रहते हैं, वे दुःख से पीड़ित होकर मोह में भटकते रहते हैं।

bhavaBhava, Śiva
bhava:
prasāda-jamborn of grace, arising from favor
prasāda-jam:
sarvamall (results/attainments)
sarvam:
nanot
na:
anya-devaother deities
anya-deva:
prasāda-jamborn of (their) grace
prasāda-jam:
anya-deveṣuamong/with regard to other gods
anya-deveṣu:
niratāḥabsorbed, devoted
niratāḥ:
duḥkha-ārtāḥdistressed by suffering
duḥkha-ārtāḥ:
vibhramantiwander, err, are deluded
vibhramanti:
caand
ca:

Suta Goswami (narrating the teaching as received within the Linga Purana tradition)