Shloka 12

पीतवासा-कल्पः, माहेश्वरी-दर्शनम्, रौद्री-गायत्री, महायोगेन अपुनर्भवः

Devanagari script

ततस्तां ध्यानयोगेन विदित्वा परमेश्वरीम् ब्रह्मा लोकगुरोः सो ऽथ प्रतिपेदे महेश्वरीम्

Transliteration

tatastāṃ dhyānayogena viditvā parameśvarīm brahmā lokaguroḥ so 'tha pratipede maheśvarīm

Translation

ついで梵天は、禅定ヨーガの修習によって至上の女神を悟り、諸世界の師の恩寵により、マヘーシュヴァリー（Maheśvarī）を真に認識する境地に到達した。

Word by Word

• tataḥ: then

• tāṁ: her

• dhyāna-yogena: by the yoga of meditation

• viditvā: having known/realized

• parameśvarīm: the Supreme Sovereign Goddess

• brahmā: Brahmā

• loka-guroḥ: of the Guru of the worlds (the cosmic teacher, i.e., Maheśvara/Śiva)

• saḥ: he

• atha: then/thereupon

• pratipede: attained/obtained/entered into realization

• maheśvarīm: Maheśvarī (Śiva’s supreme Śakti).

Speaker

Suta (narrating Brahma’s realization within the Purana’s frame)