Shloka 97

Adhyaya 40: Kali-yuga Lakshana, Yuga-sandhyamsha, and the Re-emergence of Dharma

Devanagari script

तुल्याभिमानिनः सर्वे नामरूपैर्भवन्त्युत देवा ह्यष्टविधा ये च ये च मन्वन्तरेश्वराः

Transliteration

tulyābhimāninaḥ sarve nāmarūpairbhavantyuta devā hyaṣṭavidhā ye ca ye ca manvantareśvarāḥ

Translation

Kesemuanya memiliki abhimāna (rasa diri) yang setara, lalu dibezakan oleh nama dan rupa. Inilah para dewa dalam pengelasan lapan jenis, serta mereka yang memerintah Manvantara-Manvantara.

Word by Word

• tulya: equal

• abhimāninaḥ: those possessing self-identification/ego-sense

• sarve: all

• nāma-rūpaiḥ: by names and forms

• bhavanti: become/manifest

• uta: indeed/also

• devāḥ: the gods

• hi: indeed

• aṣṭa-vidhāḥ: eightfold in kinds

• ye ca ye ca: and those who

• manvantara-īśvarāḥ: lords/presiding rulers of the Manvantara (cosmic epoch)

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the cosmological taxonomy within the Purva-Bhaga discourse)