Linga Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 50
नन्दिकेश्वरोत्पत्तिः — Nandikesvara’s Origin, Shiva’s Boons, and the Rise of Sacred Rivers
Devanagari script
देवी नन्दीश्वरं देवम् अभिषिञ्चामि भूतपम् गणेन्द्रं व्याहरिष्यामि किं वा त्वं मन्यसे ऽव्यये
Transliteration
devī nandīśvaraṃ devam abhiṣiñcāmi bhūtapam gaṇendraṃ vyāhariṣyāmi kiṃ vā tvaṃ manyase 'vyaye
Translation
ໂອ ເທວີ, ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າຈະປະກອບອະພິເສກ (abhiṣeka) ແກ່ນັນດີອີສະວະຣະ—ພຣະເຈົ້າຜູ້ເປັນທິບ, ຜູ້ຄຸ້ມຄອງພູຕະ ແລະເປັນຈອມແຫ່ງຄະນະ. ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າກຳລັງຈະປະກາດຄວາມສູງສົ່ງຂອງທ່ານ; ໂອ ຜູ້ບໍ່ເສື່ອມ (avyaya), ທ່ານເຫັນຢ່າງໃດ?
Word by Word
devīO Goddess
devī:
nandīśvaramNandīśvara (Lord Nandin)
nandīśvaram:
devamthe divine Lord
devam:
abhiṣiñcāmiI consecrate/I bathe ritually (perform abhiṣeka)
abhiṣiñcāmi:
bhūta-pamprotector/lord of the bhūtas (spirits/elements)
bhūta-pam:
gaṇa-indramchief of the gaṇas
gaṇa-indram:
vyāhariṣyāmiI shall declare/proclaim
vyāhariṣyāmi:
kim vāor what?/indeed what?
kim vā:
tvamyou
tvam:
manyasethink/consider
manyase:
avyayeO imperishable one (undecaying, immutable)
avyaye:
Speaker
Suta (narrating an internal dialogue involving the Devi and the Shiva-gaṇa order; speaker addresses Devi directly)