Shloka 30

Adhyaya 89: शौचाचारलक्षणम् — सदाचार, भैक्ष्यचर्या, प्रायश्चित्त, द्रव्यशुद्धि, आशौच-निर्णय

Devanagari script

प्राप्यते ऽभिमतान् देशान् अङ्कुशेन निवारितः एतन्मार्गेण शुद्धेन दग्धबीजो ह्यकल्मषः

Transliteration

prāpyate 'bhimatān deśān aṅkuśena nivāritaḥ etanmārgeṇa śuddhena dagdhabījo hyakalmaṣaḥ

Translation

अनुशासनरूपी अंकुशाने आवरलेला साधक अभिमत देश-लोकांना प्राप्त होतो. या शुद्ध मार्गाने कर्मबीज दग्ध होते आणि आत्मा निष्कलुष, मलरहित होते.

Word by Word

• प्राप्यते: is attained/reached

• अभिमतान्: desired, cherished

• देशान्: regions, states, realms

• अङ्कुशेन: by a goad, by a restraining implement (metaphor for yogic discipline)

• निवारितः: checked, restrained, held back (from wandering)

• एतन्मार्गेण: by this path/means

• शुद्धेन: purified, purifying

• दग्धबीजः: one whose seed (of karma/vasanas) is burnt

• हि: indeed

• अकल्मषः: spotless, free from impurity/sin

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating Shaiva teaching within the Linga Purana discourse)