Shloka 38
Adhyaya 75: Nishkala–Sakala Shiva, Twofold Linga, and the Supremacy of Dhyana-Yajna
Devanagari script
भक्त्या च योगेन शुभेन युक्ता विप्राः सदा धर्मरता विशिष्टाः यजन्ति योगेशम् अशेषमूर्तिं षडस्रमध्ये भगवन्तमेव
Transliteration
bhaktyā ca yogena śubhena yuktā viprāḥ sadā dharmaratā viśiṣṭāḥ yajanti yogeśam aśeṣamūrtiṃ ṣaḍasramadhye bhagavantameva
Translation
ഭക്തിയും ശുഭയോഗവും ചേർന്ന, സദാ ധർമ്മനിഷ്ഠരായ വിശിഷ്ട വിപ്ര ഋഷിമാർ—ഷട്കോൺ യന്ത്രത്തിന്റെ മദ്ധ്യത്തിൽ അശേഷമൂർത്തിയായ യോഗേശ്വരനായ ആ ഭഗവാനെയേ ആരാധിക്കുന്നു; അവൻ സർവ്വരൂപങ്ങളിലും വ്യാപ്തനാണ്.
Word by Word
भक्त्या (bhaktyā)with devotion
भक्त्या (bhaktyā):
च (ca)and
च (ca):
योगेन (yogena)by yoga/through yogic discipline
योगेन (yogena):
शुभेन (śubhena)auspicious, purifying
शुभेन (śubhena):
युक्ता (yuktāḥ)endowed, united
युक्ता (yuktāḥ):
विप्राः (viprāḥ)brahmins, seers
विप्राः (viprāḥ):
सदा (sadā)always
सदा (sadā):
धर्मरता (dharmaratāḥ)devoted to dharma
धर्मरता (dharmaratāḥ):
विशिष्टाः (viśiṣṭāḥ)distinguished, excellent
विशिष्टाः (viśiṣṭāḥ):
यजन्ति (yajanti)they worship/sacrifice to
यजन्ति (yajanti):
योगेशम् (yogeśam)the Lord of Yoga
योगेशम् (yogeśam):
अशेषमूर्तिम् (aśeṣa-mūrtim)of endless forms, all-formed
अशेषमूर्तिम् (aśeṣa-mūrtim):
षडस्रमध्ये (ṣaḍ-asra-madhye)in the midst of the six-angled (mandala/yantra)
षडस्रमध्ये (ṣaḍ-asra-madhye):
भगवन्तम् (bhagavantam)the Blessed Lord
भगवन्तम् (bhagavantam):
एव (eva)indeed, alone
एव (eva):
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating the Linga Purana to the sages of Naimisharanya; describing the prescribed mode of Shaiva worship)