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Shloka 27

Adhyaya 61 — ग्रह-नक्षत्र-स्थाननिर्णयः

Cosmic Abodes of Luminaries and the Shaiva Order of Time

घनतोयात्मिका ज्ञेयाः कल्पादावेव निर्मिताः आदित्यरश्मिसंयोगात् संप्रकाशात्मिकाः स्मृताः

ghanatoyātmikā jñeyāḥ kalpādāveva nirmitāḥ ādityaraśmisaṃyogāt saṃprakāśātmikāḥ smṛtāḥ

ਉਹਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਘਣੇ ਜਲ-ਸਰੂਪ ਜਾਣੋ, ਜੋ ਕਲਪ ਦੇ ਆਰੰਭ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੀ ਬਣੇ; ਆਦਿਤ੍ਯ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਿਰਨਾਂ ਦੇ ਸੰਯੋਗ ਨਾਲ ਉਹ ਪੂਰਨ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼-ਸਰੂਪ ਹੋ ਜਾਂਦੇ ਹਨ—ਇਉਂ ਸਮਝਿਆ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ।

घन (ghana)dense, compact
घन (ghana):
तोय (toya)water
तोय (toya):
आत्मिका (ātmikāḥ)having the nature/essence of
आत्मिका (ātmikāḥ):
ज्ञेयाः (jñeyāḥ)are to be known/understood
ज्ञेयाः (jñeyāḥ):
कल्प-आदौ (kalpa-ādau)at the beginning of the aeon
कल्प-आदौ (kalpa-ādau):
एव (eva)indeed
एव (eva):
निर्मिताः (nirmitāḥ)created/formed
निर्मिताः (nirmitāḥ):
आदित्य (āditya)the Sun
आदित्य (āditya):
रश्मि (raśmi)ray
रश्मि (raśmi):
संयोगात् (saṃyogāt)from contact/union
संयोगात् (saṃyogāt):
संप्रकाश-आत्मिकाः (saṃprakāśa-ātmikāḥ)of fully luminous nature
संप्रकाश-आत्मिकाः (saṃprakāśa-ātmikāḥ):
स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ)are said/remembered in tradition.
स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ):

Suta Goswami (narrating the cosmological account within the Linga Purana framework)