Shloka 15

Vighneshvara-Prashna and Deva-Krita Shiva-Stava

Adhyaya 104

Devanagari script

पञ्चधा पञ्चकैवल्यदेवैरर्चितमूर्तये पञ्चाक्षरदृशे तुभ्यं परात्परतराय ते

Transliteration

pañcadhā pañcakaivalyadevairarcitamūrtaye pañcākṣaradṛśe tubhyaṃ parātparatarāya te

Translation

ପାଞ୍ଚ ପ୍ରକାରେ ପାଞ୍ଚ କୈବଲ୍ୟ-ଦେବମାନଙ୍କ ଦ୍ୱାରା ଅର୍ଚ୍ଚିତ ମୂର୍ତ୍ତିସ୍ୱରୂପ, ପଞ୍ଚାକ୍ଷରୀ ‘ନମଃ ଶିବାୟ’ ଦର୍ଶନମନ୍ତ୍ରରେ ପ୍ରକାଶିତ ପରାତ୍ପର, ଆପଣଙ୍କୁ ନମସ୍କାର।

Word by Word

• पञ्चधा: in fivefold manner

• पञ्चकैवल्यदेवैः: by the five deities connected with kaivalya (liberation)

• अर्चितमूर्तये: to Him whose form is worshipped/adored

• पञ्चाक्षरदृशे: to Him who is seen/realized through the five-syllable (pañcākṣara) mantra

• तुभ्यम्: to You

• परात्परतराय: to the One higher than the highest (beyond the beyond)

• ते: to You (dative sense, poetic repetition)

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya, within a hymn of praise to Shiva)