Shloka 20

ग्रहसंख्यावर्णनम् — ध्रुवस्य तपोबलात् ध्रुवस्थानप्राप्तिः

Devanagari script

ब्रूहि मन्त्रमिमं दिव्यं प्रणवेन समन्वितम् नमो ऽस्तु वासुदेवाय इत्येवं नियतेन्द्रियः

Transliteration

brūhi mantramimaṃ divyaṃ praṇavena samanvitam namo 'stu vāsudevāya ityevaṃ niyatendriyaḥ

Translation

諸根を制し、プラナヴァ（オーム）を伴うこの神聖なる真言を唱えるべし。「オーム、ヴァースデーヴァに帰敬したてまつる。」かく戒律に安住するとき、パシュ（束縛された魂）はバクティへと整えられ、ついには至上の主（パティ）を認知するに至る。

Word by Word

• brūhi: recite/utter

• mantram: mantra (sacred formula)

• imam: this

• divyam: divine

• praṇavena: with the Praṇava (Oṃ)

• samanvitam: conjoined/combined

• namaḥ astu: let there be salutations

• vāsudevāya: to Vāsudeva (the indwelling Lord)

• iti evaṃ: thus, in this manner

• niyata-indriyaḥ: one whose senses are restrained/self-controlled

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating a received instruction within the Purva-Bhaga context)