Shloka 96
Adhyaya 70: आदिसर्गः—महत्-अहङ्कार-तन्मात्रा-भूतसृष्टिः, ब्रह्माण्डावरणम्, प्रजासर्गः, त्रिमूर्ति-शैवाधिष्ठानम्
Devanagari script
यदाप्नोति यदादत्ते यच्चात्ति विषयानयम् यच्चास्य सततं भावस् तस्मादात्मा निरुच्यते
Transliteration
yadāpnoti yadādatte yaccātti viṣayānayam yaccāsya satataṃ bhāvas tasmādātmā nirucyate
Translation
जो प्राप्त करता है, जो ग्रहण करता है, जो इन विषयों का भोग करता है, और जिसकी निरन्तर अन्तर्भावना रहती है—इसी कारण वह ‘आत्मा’ कहलाता है।
Word by Word
yatthat which
yat:
āpnotiattains/experiences
āpnoti:
yatthat which
yat:
ādattetakes/assumes/appropriates
ādatte:
yat caand that which
yat ca:
attieats/enjoys/consumes
atti:
viṣayānsense-objects
viṣayān:
ayamthese/this (as presented)
ayam:
yat caand that which
yat ca:
asyaof it/of this being
asya:
satatamconstantly/always
satatam:
bhāvaḥstate/disposition/inner tendency
bhāvaḥ:
tasmāttherefore
tasmāt:
ātmāthe Self
ātmā:
nirucyateis declared/defined/termed
nirucyate:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating Shaiva teaching on Atman within the Linga Purana discourse)