Shloka 36
ब्रह्मनारायणस्तवः — शिवस्य प्रभवत्व-प्रतिपादनम्
Devanagari script
जरासिद्ध नमस्तुभ्यम् अयसे वरदाय च अधरे महते चैव नमः सस्तुपताय च
Transliteration
jarāsiddha namastubhyam ayase varadāya ca adhare mahate caiva namaḥ sastupatāya ca
Translation
ഹേ ജരാസിദ്ധാ! ജരയിലും കാലത്തിലും പോലും സിദ്ധി നൽകുന്നവനേ, നിനക്കു നമസ്കാരം. ഹേ അയസ് (അചഞ്ചലൻ, ദൃഢൻ) വരദാതാവേ, നമസ്കാരം. ഹേ ആധാരസ്വരൂപാ, ഹേ മഹാനേ, കൂടാതെ ഹേ സസ്തുപതി/പശുപതി—നിത്യസ്തുത്യ രക്ഷകനേ—നമസ്കാരം.
Word by Word
jarā-siddhathe One who is perfected/attained even through jarā (time, ageing, decay)
jarā-siddha:
namaḥsalutations
namaḥ:
tubhyamto You
tubhyam:
ayaseto Ayas (iron-like, firm, steadfast Lord)
ayase:
varadāyato the boon-giver
varadāya:
caand
ca:
adhareto the Adhara (support/substratum)
adhare:
mahateto the Great One
mahate:
caivaand indeed
caiva:
namaḥsalutations
namaḥ:
sastu-patāyato the lord/protector of beings who is praised/commended (interpretable as a form of Paśupati-stuti)
sastu-patāya:
caand
ca:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating a stotra within the Linga-Purana’s Shiva-praise sequence)