Shloka 116

Adhyaya 72 — Puradāha: Rudra’s Cosmic Chariot, Pāśupata-Vrata, and Brahmā’s Shiva-Stuti

Devanagari script

इषुणा तेन कल्पान्ते रुद्रेणेव जगत्त्रयम् ये पूजयन्ति तत्रापि दैत्या रुद्रं सबान्धवाः

Transliteration

iṣuṇā tena kalpānte rudreṇeva jagattrayam ye pūjayanti tatrāpi daityā rudraṃ sabāndhavāḥ

Translation

त्याच बाणाने तो कल्पान्ती रुद्राप्रमाणे त्रैलोक्य भस्म करण्यास समर्थ होईल. तेथेही दैत्य आपल्या बंधुजनांसह रुद्राची पूजा करतात.

Word by Word

• इषुणा (iṣuṇā): with an arrow

• तेन (tena): by him/with that

• कल्पान्ते (kalpānte): at the end of the kalpa/aeon

• रुद्रेण (rudreṇa): by Rudra

• एव (eva): indeed/just so

• जगत्त्रयम् (jagattrayam): the three worlds

• ये (ye): those who

• पूजयन्ति (pūjayanti): worship

• तत्रापि (tatrāpi): even there/even in that situation

• दैत्या (daityāḥ): the Daityas (asuras)

• रुद्रम् (rudram): Rudra (Shiva)

• सबान्धवाः (sabāndhavāḥ): along with their relatives/associates

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)