Shloka 23
विष्णुरुवाच—एकाक्षर-प्रणव-लिङ्ग-व्याप्ति-शिवस्तोत्रम्
Devanagari script
मोक्षाय मोक्षरूपाय मोक्षकर्त्रे नमोनमः आत्मने ऋषये तुभ्यं स्वामिने विष्णवे नमः
Transliteration
mokṣāya mokṣarūpāya mokṣakartre namonamaḥ ātmane ṛṣaye tubhyaṃ svāmine viṣṇave namaḥ
Translation
मोक्षस्वरूप, मोक्षदाता प्रभु को बार-बार नमस्कार। आत्मस्वरूप, अंतःऋषि, स्वामी—विष्णुरूप आपको प्रणाम।
Word by Word
मोक्षायto the one who is mokṣa (liberation)
मोक्षाय:
मोक्षरूपायto the one whose form/nature is liberation
मोक्षरूपाय:
मोक्षकर्त्रेto the maker/bestower of liberation
मोक्षकर्त्रे:
नमोनमःrepeated salutations
नमोनमः:
आत्मनेto the Self, the inmost Ātman
आत्मने:
ऋषयेto the seer/sage (ṛṣi), inner revealer of mantra and truth
ऋषये:
तुभ्यंto you
तुभ्यं:
स्वामिनेto the Lord/Master (Pati)
स्वामिने:
विष्णवेto Viṣṇu (the all-pervading aspect of the one Lord)
विष्णवे:
नमःsalutation
नमः:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating a hymn within the Purva-Bhaga context, affirming Pati as the giver of moksha and acknowledging Hari-Hara unity)