Shloka 2
Indra’s Account: Shilada’s Tapas and Shiva’s Manifestation as Nandi
Devanagari script
अथ तस्यैवमनिशं तत्परस्य द्विजस्य तु दिव्यं वर्षसहस्रं तु गतं क्षणमिवाद्भुतम्
Transliteration
atha tasyaivamaniśaṃ tatparasya dvijasya tu divyaṃ varṣasahasraṃ tu gataṃ kṣaṇamivādbhutam
Translation
त्यानंतर जो द्विज अखंड एकनिष्ठेने त्याच्यात तल्लीन होता, त्याच्यासाठी एक सहस्र दिव्य वर्षे आश्चर्याने जणू क्षणभरातच निघून गेली।
Word by Word
athathen
atha:
tasyafor him/of him
tasya:
evaṃthus/in this manner
evaṃ:
aniśamunceasingly/without pause
aniśam:
tat-parasyaof one wholly devoted/intent upon That (Shiva, the Pati)
tat-parasya:
dvijasyaof the twice-born (brahmin/initiated one)
dvijasya:
tuindeed
tu:
divyamdivine/celestial
divyam:
varṣa-sahasrama thousand years
varṣa-sahasram:
gataṃpassed/elapsed
gataṃ:
kṣaṇam ivalike a moment
kṣaṇam iva:
adbhutamwondrous/astonishing
adbhutam:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)