Shloka 4

Vighneshvara-Prashna and Deva-Krita Shiva-Stava

Adhyaya 104

Devanagari script

अविघ्नं यज्ञदानाद्यैः समभ्यर्च्य महेश्वरम् ब्रह्माणं च हरिं विप्रा लब्धेप्सितवरा यतः

Transliteration

avighnaṃ yajñadānādyaiḥ samabhyarcya maheśvaram brahmāṇaṃ ca hariṃ viprā labdhepsitavarā yataḥ

Translation

おおバラモンたちよ。供犠や布施などの諸儀礼によって、マヘーシュヴァラ（マハーデーヴァ）を、ブラフマーとハリ（ヴィシュヌ）とともに正しく礼拝したゆえに、彼らは障りなく、望みの恩寵（ヴァラ）を得た。

Word by Word

• अविघ्नम्: without obstacles

• यज्ञ-दान-आद्यैः: by sacrifice, charity, and the like

• समभ्यर्च्य: having properly worshipped

• महेश्वरम्: Maheshvara (Lord Shiva, the Pati)

• ब्रह्माणम्: Brahmā

• च: and

• हरिम्: Hari (Vishnu)

• विप्राः: O brāhmaṇas / O sages

• लब्ध-ईप्सित-वराः: having obtained the wished-for boons

• यतः: because / thereby

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages at Naimisharanya, inferred)