Shloka 55

ब्रह्मनारायणस्तवः — शिवस्य प्रभवत्व-प्रतिपादनम्

Devanagari script

लेलिहाय कृतान्ताय तिग्मायुधधराय च

Transliteration

lelihāya kṛtāntāya tigmāyudhadharāya ca

Translation

劫の終わりに一切の存在を舐め尽くし呑み込む御方に礼拝いたします。時（カーラ）・死そのものなる御方に礼拝いたします。鋭く燃え立つ武器を執る御方に礼拝いたします。

Word by Word

• लेलिहाय: to the lapping/devouring One

• कृतान्ताय: to Kṛtānta, the Finisher (Death/Time)

• तिग्म: sharp, keen, blazing

• आयुध: weapon

• धराय: to the bearer/holder

• च: and

Speaker

Suta (narrating a hymn/stotra within the Purva-Bhaga tradition)