Shloka 31
अध्याय ९६: शरभ-प्रादुर्भावः, नृसिंह-दर्पशमनम्, विष्णोः शिवस्तुतिः, फलश्रुति
Devanagari script
मन्नाभिपङ्कजाज्जातः पुरा ब्रह्मा चतुर्मुखः तल्ललाटसमुत्पन्नो भगवान्वृषभध्वजः
Transliteration
mannābhipaṅkajājjātaḥ purā brahmā caturmukhaḥ tallalāṭasamutpanno bhagavānvṛṣabhadhvajaḥ
Translation
मेरी नाभि-कमल से प्राचीन काल में चतुर्मुख ब्रह्मा उत्पन्न हुए; और उनके ललाट से वृषभध्वज भगवान् शिव प्रकट हुए।
Word by Word
mat-nābhi-paṅkajātfrom (my) navel-lotus
mat-nābhi-paṅkajāt:
jātaḥwas born
jātaḥ:
purāformerly/at the beginning
purā:
brahmāBrahmā
brahmā:
catur-mukhaḥfour-faced
catur-mukhaḥ:
tat-lalāṭafrom his forehead
tat-lalāṭa:
samutpannaḥarose/manifested
samutpannaḥ:
bhagavānthe Blessed Lord
bhagavān:
vṛṣabha-dhvajaḥhe whose banner is the bull (Śiva)
vṛṣabha-dhvajaḥ:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating the cosmological sequence to the sages of Naimisharanya)