Shloka 11
Adhyaya 75: Nishkala–Sakala Shiva, Twofold Linga, and the Supremacy of Dhyana-Yajna
Devanagari script
पुष्करावर्तकाद्यास्तु केशास्तस्य प्रकीर्तिताः वायवो घ्राणजास्तस्य गतिः श्रौतं स्मृतिस् तथा
Transliteration
puṣkarāvartakādyāstu keśāstasya prakīrtitāḥ vāyavo ghrāṇajāstasya gatiḥ śrautaṃ smṛtis tathā
Translation
पुष्करावर्त आदि भँवर उसके केश कहे गए हैं। उसकी घ्राणेन्द्रिय से वायु उत्पन्न होती है। उसकी गति श्रौत-विधान के अनुसार है, और स्मृति-परंपरा भी उसी के अनुरूप है।
Word by Word
puṣkara-āvarta-kādyāḥbeginning with the Puṣkara whirlpool (and other eddies)
puṣkara-āvarta-kādyāḥ:
tuindeed
tu:
keśāḥhairs
keśāḥ:
tasyaof him (that cosmic Being)
tasya:
prakīrtitāḥare declared/celebrated
prakīrtitāḥ:
vāyavaḥwinds/airs
vāyavaḥ:
ghrāṇajāḥborn from the nose/sense of smell
ghrāṇajāḥ:
tasyaof him
tasya:
gatiḥmotion/course/going
gatiḥ:
śrautamin conformity with Śruti/Śrauta ritual order
śrautam:
smṛtiḥSmṛti/traditional law and recollection
smṛtiḥ:
tathālikewise/also.
tathā:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating the Linga Purana to the sages of Naimisharanya)