Shloka 43

अविमुक्तक्षेत्रमाहात्म्य — काशी-वाराणसी में मोक्ष, लिङ्ग-तीर्थ-मानचित्र, और उपासना-विधि

Devanagari script

यथा मोक्षमवाप्नोति अन्यत्र न तथा क्वचित् कामं ह्यत्र मृतो देवि जन्तुर्मोक्षाय कल्पते

Transliteration

yathā mokṣamavāpnoti anyatra na tathā kvacit kāmaṃ hyatra mṛto devi janturmokṣāya kalpate

Translation

ここで解脱が得られるようには、他のいかなる所でも得られない。まことに、デーヴィよ、ここで命終えるジャンツ（束縛された衆生）は、その事実そのものによってモークシャに相応しくなり、束縛からの解放を成就する。

Word by Word

• yathā: in the manner in which

• mokṣam: liberation

• avāpnoti: attains

• anyatra: elsewhere

• na: not

• tathā: in that same way

• kvacit: anywhere/at any time

• kāmam: indeed/assuredly (as desired)

• hi: for/indeed

• atra: here (in this sacred place/context)

• mṛtaḥ: having died

• devi: O Goddess

• jantuḥ: creature/embodied being (pashu-like bound soul)

• mokṣāya: for liberation

• kalpate: becomes fit/is deemed capable

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating an internal Shaiva dialogue praising a liberating tirtha to the sages of Naimisharanya)