Shloka 60

Adhyaya 70: आदिसर्गः—महत्-अहङ्कार-तन्मात्रा-भूतसृष्टिः, ब्रह्माण्डावरणम्, प्रजासर्गः, त्रिमूर्ति-शैवाधिष्ठानम्

Devanagari script

प्रसर्गकाले स्थित्वा तु ग्रसन्त्येताः परस्परम् एवं परस्परोत्पन्ना धारयन्ति परस्परम्

Transliteration

prasargakāle sthitvā tu grasantyetāḥ parasparam evaṃ parasparotpannā dhārayanti parasparam

Translation

ਪ੍ਰਲਯ ਦੇ ਸਮੇਂ ਇਹ ਤੱਤ ਕੁਝ ਸਮਾਂ ਟਿਕ ਕੇ ਪਰਸਪਰ ਇਕ ਦੂਜੇ ਨੂੰ ਗ੍ਰਸ ਲੈਂਦੇ ਹਨ। ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਇਕ ਦੂਜੇ ਤੋਂ ਉਤਪੰਨ ਹੋ ਕੇ ਇਕ ਦੂਜੇ ਨੂੰ ਧਾਰਨ ਵੀ ਕਰਦੇ ਹਨ।

Word by Word

• प्रसर्ग-काले: at the time of dissolution/withdrawal

• स्थित्वा: having remained/standing

• तु: indeed/but

• ग्रसन्ति: they swallow/devour

• एताः: these (tattvas/elements)

• परस्परम्: one another/mutually

• एवम्: thus

• परस्पर-उत्पन्नाः: arisen from one another, mutually originated

• धारयन्ति: they support/sustain/hold

• परस्परम्: one another

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the cosmological teaching within the Linga Purana discourse)