Shloka 45
Shivamurti–Pratishtha Phala: Shivalaya-Nirmana, Kshetra-Mahatmya, Tirtha-Snana, and Mandala-Vidhi
Devanagari script
स्वयंभूते तथा देवे नात्र कार्या विचारणा आधायाग्निं शिवक्षेत्रे सम्पूज्य परमेश्वरम्
Transliteration
svayaṃbhūte tathā deve nātra kāryā vicāraṇā ādhāyāgniṃ śivakṣetre sampūjya parameśvaram
Translation
जब देवता स्वयंभू हों, तब यहाँ विचार की आवश्यकता नहीं। शिव-क्षेत्र में अग्नि स्थापित करके परमेश्वर की पूर्ण श्रद्धा से सम्यक् पूजा करनी चाहिए।
Word by Word
svayaṃbhūtein the self-manifest (linga/deity)
svayaṃbhūte:
tathālikewise/indeed
tathā:
devein the Deva (the Lord)
deve:
na atranot here
na atra:
kāryāto be done/required
kāryā:
vicāraṇādeliberation/investigation
vicāraṇā:
ādhāyahaving placed/established (having kindled)
ādhāya:
agniṃthe (ritual) fire
agniṃ:
śivakṣetrein Shiva’s sacred precinct/holy field
śivakṣetre:
sampūjyahaving fully worshipped
sampūjya:
parameśvaramthe Supreme Lord (Shiva as Pati).
parameśvaram:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva-puja principles to the sages of Naimisharanya)