Shloka 99

अध्याय ८२ — व्यपोहनस्तवः (पापव्यपोहन-स्तोत्रम्)

Devanagari script

सहस्रबाहुः सर्वज्ञः सर्वायुधधरः स्वयम् त्रेताग्निनयनो देवस् त्रैलोक्याभयदः प्रभुः

Transliteration

sahasrabāhuḥ sarvajñaḥ sarvāyudhadharaḥ svayam tretāgninayano devas trailokyābhayadaḥ prabhuḥ

Translation

ਉਹ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਸਹਸ੍ਰਬਾਹੂ, ਸਰਬਜ੍ਞ, ਆਪ ਹੀ ਸਭ ਅਸਤ੍ਰ-ਸ਼ਸਤ੍ਰ ਧਾਰਨ ਵਾਲਾ ਹੈ; ਜਿਸ ਦੀਆਂ ਅੱਖਾਂ ਤਿੰਨ ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਅਗਨੀਆਂ ਹਨ, ਉਹ ਦੇਵ ਤ੍ਰਿਲੋਕ ਨੂੰ ਅਭੈ ਦਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ।

Word by Word

• सहस्रबाहुः: thousand-armed (limitless power)

• सर्वज्ञः: omniscient (knower of all)

• सर्वायुधधरः: bearer of all weapons (protector and ruler of all forces)

• स्वयम्: Himself (self-existent, not dependent)

• त्रेताग्नि-नयनः: whose eyes are the triad of fires (gārhapatya, āhavanīya, dakṣiṇa—Vedic sacrificial principle)

• देवः: the shining Divine

• त्रैलोक्य-अभय-दः: giver of fearlessness to the three worlds

• प्रभुः: sovereign Lord (Pati, supreme controller)

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating a Shiva-stuti within the Purva-Bhaga discourse)