Shloka 76

अध्याय 91: अरिष्ट-लक्षण, मृत्यु-संस्कार, पाशुपत-धारणा तथा ओङ्कार-उपासना

Devanagari script

सेवेत सततं धीमान् विशेषान्मरणान्तिके

Transliteration

seveta satataṃ dhīmān viśeṣānmaraṇāntike

Translation

賢者は常に帰依の奉仕に励むべきである—とりわけ死が迫る時に—最後の憶念が、縛られたパシュを解き放つ解放者、主宰パティたるシヴァに確固として定まるために。

Word by Word

• सेवेत: should serve/should practice devoted worship

• सततम्: constantly/always

• धीमान्: the wise one/discerning person

• विशेषान्: with special emphasis/with particular intensity

• मरणान्तिके: when death is near/at the time close to death

Speaker

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