Shloka 48
दारुवनलीला—नीललोहितपरीक्षा, ब्रह्मोपदेशः, अतिथिधर्मः, संन्यासक्रमः
Devanagari script
सर्व एव स्वयं साक्षाद् अतिथिर्यत्पिनाकधृक् तस्मादतिथये दत्त्वा आत्मानमपि पूजय
Transliteration
sarva eva svayaṃ sākṣād atithiryatpinākadhṛk tasmādatithaye dattvā ātmānamapi pūjaya
Translation
ਹਰ ਅਤਿਥੀ ਸੱਚਮੁੱਚ ਪਿਨਾਕਧਾਰੀ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਆਪ ਹੀ ਹੈ—ਇਹ ਜਾਣ; ਇਸ ਲਈ ਅਤਿਥੀ ਨੂੰ ਅਰਪਣ ਕਰਕੇ ਅੰਦਰ ਵੱਸਦੇ ਆਤਮ-ਸਰੂਪ ਦੀ ਵੀ ਪੂਜਾ ਕਰ।
Word by Word
सर्वे (sarve)all (beings/people)
सर्वे (sarve):
एव (eva)indeed
एव (eva):
स्वयं (svayam)by Himself/itself
स्वयं (svayam):
साक्षात् (sākṣāt)directly, manifestly
साक्षात् (sākṣāt):
अतिथिः (atithiḥ)guest
अतिथिः (atithiḥ):
यत् (yat)because/that which
यत् (yat):
पिनाकधृक् (pinākadhṛk)the bearer of the bow Pināka (Śiva)
पिनाकधृक् (pinākadhṛk):
तस्मात् (tasmāt)therefore
तस्मात् (tasmāt):
अतिथये (atithaye)to the guest
अतिथये (atithaye):
दत्त्वा (dattvā)having given/offered
दत्त्वा (dattvā):
आत्मानम् (ātmānam)the Self/one’s own inner being
आत्मानम् (ātmānam):
अपि (api)also
अपि (api):
पूजय (pūjaya)worship, honor
पूजय (pūjaya):
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva-dharma teachings within the Linga Purana)