Shloka 43
Adhyaya 59 — सूर्याद्यभिषेककथनम्
Surya and Related Abhisheka/ Cosmological Determinations
Devanagari script
इत्येतन्मण्डलं शुक्लं भास्वरं सूर्यसंज्ञितम् नक्षत्रग्रहसोमानां प्रतिष्ठायोनिरेव च
Transliteration
ityetanmaṇḍalaṃ śuklaṃ bhāsvaraṃ sūryasaṃjñitam nakṣatragrahasomānāṃ pratiṣṭhāyonireva ca
Translation
इस प्रकार यह श्वेत, दीप्तिमान, तेजस्वी मण्डल ‘सूर्य’ कहलाता है; यही नक्षत्रों, ग्रहों और सोम (चन्द्र) का प्रतिष्ठान तथा गर्भ-कारण भी है।
Word by Word
itithus
iti:
etatthis
etat:
maṇḍalamcircle/orb/mandala
maṇḍalam:
śuklamwhite, pure, luminous
śuklam:
bhāsvaramshining, radiant
bhāsvaram:
sūrya-saṃjñitamcalled/known as the Sun
sūrya-saṃjñitam:
nakṣatralunar mansions/constellations
nakṣatra:
grahaplanets/seizers
graha:
somānāmof Soma/the Moon (and lunar principle)
somānām:
pratiṣṭhāfoundation, establishment
pratiṣṭhā:
yoniḥwomb, source, matrix
yoniḥ:
evaindeed
eva:
caand
ca:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)