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Shloka 32

अलिङ्ग-लिङ्ग-निरूपणं तथा प्राकृत-सृष्टिवर्णनम्

आकाशेनावृतो वायुर् अहंकारेण शब्दजः महता शब्दहेतुर्वै प्रधानेनावृतः स्वयम्

ākāśenāvṛto vāyur ahaṃkāreṇa śabdajaḥ mahatā śabdaheturvai pradhānenāvṛtaḥ svayam

声の原理より生じた風(ヴァーユ)は虚空(アーカーシャ)に包まれる。アハンカーラ(我執・自我原理)は声の源を覆い、さらにその声の因たるマハット(宇宙知)は、プラダーナ(原初自然)によって自ら覆い隠される。

ākāśenaby ether/space
ākāśena:
āvṛtaḥcovered/enveloped
āvṛtaḥ:
vāyuḥair/wind principle
vāyuḥ:
ahaṃkāreṇaby ahaṃkāra (ego-principle)
ahaṃkāreṇa:
śabdajaḥborn of sound / arising from the sound-tanmatra
śabdajaḥ:
mahatāby Mahat (cosmic intellect)
mahatā:
śabda-hetuḥthe cause of sound
śabda-hetuḥ:
vaiindeed
vai:
pradhānenaby Pradhāna (primordial prakṛti)
pradhānena:
āvṛtaḥcovered/veiled
āvṛtaḥ:
svayamitself
svayam:

Suta Goswami (narrating the cosmological teaching within the Linga Purana tradition)