Shloka 75
वासिष्ठकथनम् (आदित्य–सोमवंशवर्णनम् तथा रुद्रसहस्रनाम-प्रशंसा)
Devanagari script
महाशरो महापाशो नित्यो गिरिचरो मतः सहस्रहस्तो विजयो व्यवसायो ह्यनिन्दितः
Transliteration
mahāśaro mahāpāśo nityo giricaro mataḥ sahasrahasto vijayo vyavasāyo hyaninditaḥ
Translation
അവൻ മഹാശരനും മഹാപാശനും; നിത്യൻ, ഗിരിചരൻ എന്നു പ്രസിദ്ധൻ. സഹസ്രഹസ്തൻ; അവൻ തന്നെയാണ് വിജയം—അചഞ്ചല പരിശ്രമം, സർവ്വഥാ അനിന്ദ്യൻ.
Word by Word
महाशरःthe great arrow (supreme, unfailing weapon)
महाशरः:
महापाशःthe great noose (bond and also the power to bind/loosen pashas)
महापाशः:
नित्यःeternal
नित्यः:
गिरिचरःmountain-roamer (dwelling in the Himalayas/ascetic wanderer)
गिरिचरः:
मतःis held to be/known as
मतः:
सहस्रहस्तःthousand-handed (limitless power and agency)
सहस्रहस्तः:
विजयःvictory, the victorious one
विजयः:
व्यवसायःfirm resolve, determined effort (yogic steadiness)
व्यवसायः:
हिindeed
हि:
अनिन्दितःblameless, beyond reproach
अनिन्दितः:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating the Shiva Sahasranama within the Linga Purana to the sages of Naimisharanya)