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Shloka 21

ईशानकल्पवृत्तान्तः तथा लैङ्गपुराणस्य संक्षेप-सूची

संध्यांशकप्रमाणं च संध्यावृत्तं भवस्य च श्मशाननिलयश्चैव चन्द्ररेखासमुद्भवः

saṃdhyāṃśakapramāṇaṃ ca saṃdhyāvṛttaṃ bhavasya ca śmaśānanilayaścaiva candrarekhāsamudbhavaḥ

彼(バヴァ、すなわち主シヴァ)は、常の計りを超える微妙なる「サンディヤー(薄明)の分」によって量られ、そのありようは薄明そのもの。彼は火葬場に住し、三日月のしるしは彼より生ずる。

saṃdhyā-aṃśakaa small portion/measure of twilight
saṃdhyā-aṃśaka:
pramāṇammeasure, standard
pramāṇam:
caand
ca:
saṃdhyā-vṛttamhaving the conduct/state of twilight (liminality)
saṃdhyā-vṛttam:
bhavasyaof Bhava (Śiva)
bhavasya:
śmaśāna-nilayaḥdweller in the cremation-ground
śmaśāna-nilayaḥ:
ca evaand indeed
ca eva:
candra-rekhāthe crescent line of the moon
candra-rekhā:
samudbhavaḥarising/originating, source
samudbhavaḥ:

Suta Goswami (narrating Śiva’s characteristics to the sages of Naimiṣāraṇya)