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Shloka 47

शिवार्चनविधिः — देवतानां पाशुपतव्रतप्राप्तिः तथा पशुपाशविमोक्षणम् (अध्याय ८०)

तमाहुर्वरदं देवं वारणेन्द्रसमप्रभम् पशुपाशविमोक्षार्थं दर्शयास्मान् महेश्वरम्

tamāhurvaradaṃ devaṃ vāraṇendrasamaprabham paśupāśavimokṣārthaṃ darśayāsmān maheśvaram

Mereka berkata: “Perlihatkanlah kepada kami Mahēśvara—Deva pemberi anugerah, bercahaya laksana raja gajah—agar para paśu, jiwa-jiwa yang terikat, dilepaskan daripada pāśa, belenggu ikatan.”

tamhim
tam:
āhuḥthey said
āhuḥ:
varadamboon-giver, granter of grace
varadam:
devamthe divine Lord
devam:
vāraṇendra-sama-prabhamhaving splendor equal to the king of elephants (Airāvata-like radiance)
vāraṇendra-sama-prabham:
paśuthe individual soul
paśu:
pāśathe bonds of limitation and impurity
pāśa:
vimokṣa-arthamfor the purpose of liberation/release
vimokṣa-artham:
darśayashow (grant vision of)
darśaya:
asmānto us
asmān:
maheśvaramMaheshvara, the Supreme Lord (Pati)
maheśvaram:

Suta Goswami (narrating a petition made by devotees/devas within the story)