Shloka 54
Adhyaya 61 — ग्रह-नक्षत्र-स्थाननिर्णयः
Cosmic Abodes of Luminaries and the Shaiva Order of Time
Devanagari script
अहोरात्रविभागानाम् अहश्चादिः प्रकीर्तितः मुहूर्तानां तथैवादिर् मुहूर्तो रुद्रदैवतः
Transliteration
ahorātravibhāgānām ahaścādiḥ prakīrtitaḥ muhūrtānāṃ tathaivādir muhūrto rudradaivataḥ
Translation
昼夜の区分においては「昼」が第一と称えられる。同様に、ムフールタの中では第一ムフールタは、ルドラを主宰神とすると説かれる。
Word by Word
ahorātra-vibhāgānāmof the divisions of day-and-night
ahorātra-vibhāgānām:
ahaḥthe day
ahaḥ:
caand/indeed
ca:
ādiḥthe beginning/first
ādiḥ:
prakīrtitaḥis proclaimed/declared
prakīrtitaḥ:
muhūrtānāmof the muhūrtas (time-units)
muhūrtānām:
tathā evain the same way
tathā eva:
ādiḥthe first
ādiḥ:
muhūrtaḥmuhūrta
muhūrtaḥ:
rudra-daivataḥhaving Rudra as the presiding deity
rudra-daivataḥ:
Speaker
Suta Goswami