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Shloka 92

Adhyaya 71: पुरत्रयवृत्तान्तः—ब्रह्मवरदानम्, मयकृतत्रिपुर-निर्माणम्, विष्णुमाया-धर्मविघ्नः, शिवस्तुति, त्रिपुरदाहोपक्रमः

बुद्धिमोहं तथाभूतं विष्णुमायाविनिर्मितम् तेषां दत्त्वा क्षणं देवस् तासां मायी च नारदः

buddhimohaṃ tathābhūtaṃ viṣṇumāyāvinirmitam teṣāṃ dattvā kṣaṇaṃ devas tāsāṃ māyī ca nāradaḥ

ਤਦ ਦੇਵ ਨੇ ਵਿਸ਼ਨੂ ਦੀ ਮਾਇਆ ਨਾਲ ਬਣਿਆ ਉਹੀ ਬੁੱਧੀ-ਮੋਹ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਇਕ ਛਿਨ ਲਈ ਦੇ ਦਿੱਤਾ; ਅਤੇ ਨਾਰਦ ਵੀ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਵਿਚ ਮਾਇਆ-ਧਾਰੀ ਬਣ ਗਿਆ।

buddhi-mohamdelusion/confounding of intelligence
buddhi-moham:
tathā-bhūtamof that very kind/just so arisen
tathā-bhūtam:
viṣṇu-māyā-vinirmitamconstructed by Vishnu’s power of illusion
viṣṇu-māyā-vinirmitam:
teṣāmfor them/of them
teṣām:
dattvāhaving bestowed/inflicted
dattvā:
kṣaṇamfor a moment
kṣaṇam:
devaḥthe god/the Deva (divine agent)
devaḥ:
tāsām/teṣām (contextual reading)among them/with regard to them
tāsām/teṣām (contextual reading):
māyīpossessor/operator of māyā, an illusionist
māyī:
caand
ca:
nāradaḥNarada
nāradaḥ:

Suta Goswami (narrating the Purana to the sages; internal episode concerning the Devas and Narada)