Shloka 3

Pāśupata-vrata Māhātmya: Dvādaśa-Liṅga Mahāvrata, Month-wise Dravya, and Pūjā-krama

Devanagari script

नन्दी प्राह वचस्तस्मै प्रवदामि समासतः रेसुल्त् ओफ़् लिङ्ग wओर्स्हिप् देवैर्दैत्यैस् तथा सिद्धैर् गन्धर्वैः सिद्धचारणैः

Transliteration

nandī prāha vacastasmai pravadāmi samāsataḥ result of liṅga worship devairdaityais tathā siddhair gandharvaiḥ siddhacāraṇaiḥ

Translation

नन्दी ने उससे कहा—“मैं संक्षेप में लिङ्ग-पूजा का फल बताता हूँ, जो देवों, दैत्यों, सिद्धों, गन्धर्वों तथा सिद्ध-चारणों ने प्राप्त किया है।”

Word by Word

• नन्दी: Nandī

• प्राह: said/spoke

• वचः: words/speech

• तस्मै: to him

• प्रवदामि: I will declare

• समासतः: briefly/in summary

• लिङ्ग-पूजा-फलम्: the result (phala) of Liṅga worship

• देवैः: by the Devas

• दैत्यैः: by the Daityas

• तथा: and also

• सिद्धैः: by the Siddhas

• गन्धर्वैः: by the Gandharvas

• सिद्ध-चारणैः: by the Siddha-Cāraṇas (celestial perfected bards)

Speaker

Nandi