Shloka 27
मुक्तयतिदेहसंस्काररहस्यं — The Esoteric Rites for the Bodies of Liberated Ascetics
मनोवेगं सर्वगं च विमानमनुगृह्य च । भुक्तभोगस्य तस्यापि भोगकौतूहलक्षये
manovegaṃ sarvagaṃ ca vimānamanugṛhya ca | bhuktabhogasya tasyāpi bhogakautūhalakṣaye
Dan Śiva, karena anugerah-Nya, menganugerahkan kepadanya sebuah vimāna ilahi—secepat pikiran dan mampu pergi ke mana pun. Namun bahkan bagi dia yang telah menikmati kenikmatan, ketika rasa ingin menikmati lagi pun sirna, muncullah kecenderungan menuju tujuan yang lebih luhur.
Suta Goswami
Tattva Level: pashu
Shiva Form: Sadashiva
Role: liberating
FAQs
It highlights Śiva’s anugraha (grace): worldly boons may be given, but the deeper transformation occurs when attachment to enjoyment naturally wanes, opening the seeker to dispassion and liberation-oriented insight.
The verse reflects Saguna Śiva as the compassionate Lord who grants boons; in Linga-worship, devotees seek not only prosperity but also inner purification so that bhoga gives way to vairāgya and devotion ripens toward mokṣa.
A practical takeaway is to pair boon-seeking with daily Shiva-sadhana—japa of the Pañcākṣarī (Om Namaḥ Śivāya) and mental offering—so that desires subside and the mind turns steadily toward Śiva.