Shloka 26

Devas Praise Śiva; Gaṇeśa Manifests as Vighneśvara and Receives the Primacy of Worship

Devanagari script

अभ्यर्चयन्ति ये लोका मानवास्तु विनायकम् ते चार्चनीयाः शक्राद्यैर् भविष्यन्ति न संशयः

Transliteration

abhyarcayanti ye lokā mānavāstu vināyakam te cārcanīyāḥ śakrādyair bhaviṣyanti na saṃśayaḥ

Translation

この世でヴィナーヤカ（ガネーシャ）を篤く礼拝する人々は、やがて自らが礼拝に値する者となり、インドラをはじめ諸天にさえ敬われる。疑いはない。

Word by Word

• अभ्यर्चयन्ति: worship with reverence

• ये: who

• लोकाः: people

• मानवाः: human beings

• तु: indeed

• विनायकम्: Vinayaka (Gaṇeśa, the remover of obstacles)

• ते: they

• च: and

• अर्चनीयाः: worthy to be worshipped

• शक्राद्यैः: by Śakra (Indra) and others

• भविष्यन्ति: will become

• न: not

• संशयः: doubt

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)