Shloka 35
संध्याचरित्रवर्णनम् (Sandhyā-caritra-varṇanam) — “Narration of Sandhyā’s Austerity and Encounter with Śiva”
उत्पन्नमात्रा देवेश प्राणिनोस्मिन्नभः स्थले । न भवंतु समेनैव सकामास्संभवंतु वै
utpannamātrā deveśa prāṇinosminnabhaḥ sthale | na bhavaṃtu samenaiva sakāmāssaṃbhavaṃtu vai
ഹേ ദേവേശാ! ഈ ആകാശപ്രദേശത്ത് ജീവികൾ ജനിച്ച ഉടനെ എല്ലാവരും ഒരുപോലെ ആവരുത്; ആഗ്രഹമുള്ളവർ തങ്ങളുടെ തങ്ങളുടെ ഇച്ഛയും കർമവാസനയും അനുസരിച്ച് ജനിക്കട്ടെ।
Brahma
Tattva Level: pasha
Cosmic Event: creation/differentiation of beings in the cosmic space (nabhaḥ-sthala)
FAQs
It highlights that embodied life is not uniform: beings arise with differing desires and karmic imprints. From a Shaiva Siddhanta lens, the pashu (soul) experiences varied births under pasha (bondage), and liberation comes by turning from desire toward Shiva (Pati).
By acknowledging desire-driven differentiation in creation, the verse implicitly points to Saguna Shiva as the compassionate Lord who receives worship and grants purification. Linga-worship and devotion orient the mind away from kāma and toward Shiva, loosening karmic bondage.
A practical takeaway is japa of the Panchakshara (Om Namaḥ Śivāya) with Tripuṇḍra (bhasma) and Rudrākṣa as aids for reducing desire and stabilizing the mind, especially suited for Mahāśivarātri observance.