Shloka 7
Adhyaya 52 — Markandeya's Powers
भवं शर्वं तथेशानं तथा पशुपतिं प्रभुः ।
भीममुग्रं महादेवमुवाच स पितामहः ॥
bhavaṁ śarvaṁ tatheśānaṁ tathā paśupatiṁ prabhuḥ / bhīmam ugraṁ mahādevam uvāca sa pitāmahaḥ
ତେବେ ପିତାମହ ବ୍ରହ୍ମା ରୁଦ୍ରଙ୍କ ସହ ଏହି ନାମଗୁଡ଼ିକ ଘୋଷଣା କଲେ—ଭବ, ଶର୍ବ, ଈଶାନ, ପଶୁପତି, ଭୀମ, ଉଗ୍ର ଏବଂ ମହାଦେବ।
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FAQs
Multiple names indicate multiple functions: lordship (Īśāna), guardianship over beings (Paśupati), awe-inspiring transformation (Bhīma/Ugra), and benevolent greatness (Mahādeva).
Sarga: naming and functional differentiation of a cosmic principle into an organized set.
The eightfold Rudra schema maps Śiva’s presence across cosmic layers; epithets act as ‘handles’ for meditation, each drawing forth a distinct experiential register of the same reality.