Shloka 2
Adhyaya 73 — त्रिपुरदाहे ब्रह्मस्तवः
Brahmā’s Hymn in the Context of Tripura’s Burning
Devanagari script
पितामह उवाच संत्यज्य देवदेवेशं लिङ्गमूर्तिमहेश्वरम् तारपौत्रो महातेजास् तारकस्य सुतो बली
Transliteration
pitāmaha uvāca saṃtyajya devadeveśaṃ liṅgamūrtimaheśvaram tārapautro mahātejās tārakasya suto balī
Translation
पितामह (ब्रह्मा) बोले—देवों के देवेश, लिङ्गमूर्ति महेश्वर को त्यागकर, तारा का पौत्र—तारक का बलवान पुत्र—महातेजस्वी होकर उठ खड़ा हुआ।
Word by Word
pitāmahaḥthe Grandfather (Brahmā)
pitāmahaḥ:
uvācasaid
uvāca:
saṃtyajyahaving abandoned/renounced
saṃtyajya:
deva-deveśamthe Lord of the lords of gods
deva-deveśam:
liṅga-mūrtiwhose form is the Liṅga
liṅga-mūrti:
maheśvaramthe Great Lord (Śiva)
maheśvaram:
tāra-pautraḥTārā’s grandson
tāra-pautraḥ:
mahā-tejāḥof great splendor/energy
mahā-tejāḥ:
tārakasyaof Tāraka
tārakasya:
sutaḥson
sutaḥ:
balīpowerful/strong
balī:
Speaker
Brahma (Pitamaha)