Shloka 53

क्षुपस्य विष्णुदर्शनं, वैष्णवस्तोत्रं, दधीचविवादः, स्थानेश्वरतीर्थमाहात्म्यं

Devanagari script

कुशमुष्टिं तदादाय दधीचः संस्मरन्भवम् ससर्ज सर्वदेवेभ्यो वज्रास्थिः सर्वतो वशी

Transliteration

kuśamuṣṭiṃ tadādāya dadhīcaḥ saṃsmaranbhavam sasarja sarvadevebhyo vajrāsthiḥ sarvato vaśī

Translation

そのときダディーチはクシャ草を一握り取り、バヴァ（シヴァ）を念じた。万物を制するその聖仙は、雷霆の金剛杵となるべき金剛のごとき自らの骨を、すべての神々に授け、敵を打ち破らせた。

Word by Word

• कुश-मुष्टिम्: a fistful of kuśa-grass

• तत्-आदाय: having taken that

• दधीचः: Dadhīci

• संस्मरन्: remembering/meditating upon

• भवम्: Bhava (Śiva)

• ससर्ज: he released/gave forth/bestowed

• सर्व-देवेभ्यः: to all the gods

• वज्र-अस्थिः: vajra-bone(s), thunderbolt-like bone

• सर्वतः: in every way/entirely

• वशी: self-mastered, all-controlling

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the Purana; internal episode about Dadhichi and the Devas)