Shloka 135
Adhyaya 70: आदिसर्गः—महत्-अहङ्कार-तन्मात्रा-भूतसृष्टिः, ब्रह्माण्डावरणम्, प्रजासर्गः, त्रिमूर्ति-शैवाधिष्ठानम्
Devanagari script
तदाचलत्वाद् अचलाः पर्वभिः पर्वताः स्मृताः गिरयो हि निगीर्णत्वाच् छयानत्वाच्छिलोच्चयाः
Transliteration
tadācalatvād acalāḥ parvabhiḥ parvatāḥ smṛtāḥ girayo hi nigīrṇatvāc chayānatvācchiloccayāḥ
Translation
उनकी अचलता के कारण वे ‘अचल’ कहलाते हैं। पर्व (कगार-गाँठ) होने से वे ‘पर्वत’ स्मृत हैं। अपनी महाग्रास-सी घनता से वे ‘गिरि’ कहे जाते हैं, और शिला-राशि होकर फैले रहने से ‘शिलोच्चय’ कहलाते हैं।
Word by Word
tad-ācalatvātbecause of that immobility
tad-ācalatvāt:
acalāḥimmovable ones (mountains)
acalāḥ:
parvabhiḥby ridges/knots/joints
parvabhiḥ:
parvatāḥmountains
parvatāḥ:
smṛtāḥare known/remembered
smṛtāḥ:
girayaḥmountains (giri)
girayaḥ:
hiindeed
hi:
nigīrṇatvātbecause of being ‘swallowed’/massive and engulfing (in form)
nigīrṇatvāt:
chayānatvātbecause of lying spread out/being heaped
chayānatvāt:
śilā-uccayāḥheaps/accumulations of rock
śilā-uccayāḥ:
Speaker
Suta Goswami