Shloka 45

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

Devanagari script

अतः परमिदं क्षेत्रं परा चेयं गतिर्मम विमुक्तं न मया यस्मान् मोक्ष्यते वा कदाचन

Transliteration

ataḥ paramidaṃ kṣetraṃ parā ceyaṃ gatirmama vimuktaṃ na mayā yasmān mokṣyate vā kadācana

Translation

ゆえにこの聖なるクシェートラは至上であり、これこそ我が最高の帰依処である。ここで解放された者を、我は決して見捨てない—そして彼らが再び束縛へ投げ戻されることは、いかなる時もない。

Word by Word

• ataḥ: therefore

• param: supreme

• idaṁ: this

• kṣetram: sacred field/holy site

• parā: highest

• ca: and

• iyaṁ: this

• gatiḥ: path/refuge/destination

• mama: My

• vimuktam: one who is liberated/released

• na: not

• mayā: by Me

• yasmāt: because/for whom

• mokṣyate: is released/attains liberation

• vā: or/indeed

• kadācana: ever/at any time

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating an internal Shiva-vākya on the greatness of the kṣetra)