Shloka 17
Adhyaya 87 — Saṃsāra-viṣa-kathana: Ājñā-śakti, Māyā-bandha, and Mokṣa by Prasāda
Devanagari script
वृद्धो वा मुच्यते जन्तुः प्रसादात्परमेष्ठिनः अण्डजश् चोद्भिज्जो वापि स्वेदजो वापि मुच्यते
Transliteration
vṛddho vā mucyate jantuḥ prasādātparameṣṭhinaḥ aṇḍajaś codbhijjo vāpi svedajo vāpi mucyate
Translation
Dengan kurnia (prasāda) Tuhan Yang Mahatinggi (Parameṣṭhin), bahkan makhluk berjasad yang tua pun dibebaskan. Demikian juga makhluk yang lahir dari telur, dari tunas, atau dari peluh—apa jua cara kelahirannya—turut dilepaskan daripada belenggu.
Word by Word
वृद्धः (vṛddhaḥ)aged, advanced in years
वृद्धः (vṛddhaḥ):
वा (vā)or/even
वा (vā):
मुच्यते (mucyate)is released, is liberated
मुच्यते (mucyate):
जन्तुः (jantuḥ)embodied creature, bound soul (paśu)
जन्तुः (jantuḥ):
प्रसादात् (prasādāt)by grace, by divine favor
प्रसादात् (prasādāt):
परमेष्ठिनः (parameṣṭhinaḥ)of the Supreme Lord (Pati), the Highest
परमेष्ठिनः (parameṣṭhinaḥ):
अण्डजः (aṇḍajaḥ)egg-born being
अण्डजः (aṇḍajaḥ):
च (ca)and
च (ca):
उद्भिज्जः (udbhijjaḥ)sprout-born/plant-born being
उद्भिज्जः (udbhijjaḥ):
अपि (api)also
अपि (api):
स्वेदजः (svedajaḥ)sweat/moisture-born being
स्वेदजः (svedajaḥ):
मुच्यते (mucyate)is freed (from pāśa/bondage)
मुच्यते (mucyate):
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating the teaching on Shiva’s liberating grace)