Shloka 75

देवादिसृष्टिकथनम् (वसिष्ठशोकः, पराशरजन्म, एकलिङ्गपूजा, रुद्रदर्शनम्)

Devanagari script

अदृश्यन्तीं वसिष्ठं च प्रणम्यारुन्धतीं ततः कृत्वैकलिङ्गं क्षणिकं पांसुना मुनिसन्निधौ

Transliteration

adṛśyantīṃ vasiṣṭhaṃ ca praṇamyārundhatīṃ tataḥ kṛtvaikaliṅgaṃ kṣaṇikaṃ pāṃsunā munisannidhau

Translation

വസിഷ്ഠനെ നോക്കിയ ദൃഷ്ടി പിന്‍വലിക്കാതെ അരുന്ധതി അദ്ദേഹത്തെ നമസ്കരിച്ചു; പിന്നെ മുനിയുടെ സന്നിധിയില്‍ പൊടിമണ്ണുകൊണ്ട് ക്ഷണത്തില്‍ ഒരു ലിംഗം രൂപപ്പെടുത്തി।

Word by Word

• अदृश्यन्तीम्: without looking away/while not losing sight

• वसिष्ठम्: Vasiṣṭha (the sage)

• च: and

• प्रणम्य: having bowed/saluted

• अरुन्धतीम्: Arundhatī

• ततः: then/thereafter

• कृत्वा: having made

• एकलिङ्गम्: a single Liṅga

• क्षणिकम्: momentary/quickly made

• पांसुना: with dust/earth-powder

• मुनिसन्निधौ: in the presence/nearby presence of the sage

Speaker

Suta Goswami