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Shloka 11

देवदारुवनौकसां प्रति ब्रह्मोपदेशः—लिङ्गलक्षण-प्रतिष्ठा-विधिः, शिवमायारूपदर्शनं, स्तुतिः

आराधयन्ति विप्रेन्द्रा जितक्रोधा जितेन्द्रियाः लिङ्गं कृत्वा यथान्यायं सर्वलक्षणसंयुतम्

ārādhayanti viprendrā jitakrodhā jitendriyāḥ liṅgaṃ kṛtvā yathānyāyaṃ sarvalakṣaṇasaṃyutam

最勝のバラモンたちは、怒りを克服し諸根を制して、法にかなう作法のとおりにリンガを造り、あらゆる吉祥の相を具えさせて(シヴァ)を礼拝する。

ārādhayantithey worship/propitiate
ārādhayanti:
vipra-indrāḥbest among Brahmins
vipra-indrāḥ:
jita-krodhāḥthose who have conquered anger
jita-krodhāḥ:
jita-indriyāḥthose who have conquered the senses
jita-indriyāḥ:
liṅgamthe Liṅga (icon of Pati, Śiva)
liṅgam:
kṛtvāhaving made/constructed
kṛtvā:
yathā-nyāyamaccording to rule and injunction
yathā-nyāyam:
sarva-lakṣaṇa-saṃyutamendowed with all (proper) characteristics/marks
sarva-lakṣaṇa-saṃyutam:

Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva-puja injunctions to the sages of Naimisharanya)