Shloka 43
व्यपोहनस्तवनिरूपण-प्रसङ्गे नक्तभोजन-शिवव्रतविधिः (वार्षिक-प्रतिमास-क्रमः)
Devanagari script
यक्षलोकमनुप्राप्य यक्षराजो भवेन्नरः ततश्चाश्वयुजे मासि कृत्वैवं नक्तभोजनम्
Transliteration
yakṣalokamanuprāpya yakṣarājo bhavennaraḥ tataścāśvayuje māsi kṛtvaivaṃ naktabhojanam
Translation
ਯਕਸ਼ਲੋਕ ਨੂੰ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਕਰਕੇ ਮਨੁੱਖ ਯਕਸ਼ਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਾਜਾ ਬਣਦਾ ਹੈ। ਫਿਰ ਆਸ਼ਵਯੁਜ ਮਹੀਨੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਸੇ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਨਕਤਭੋਜਨ ਦਾ ਨਿਯਮ ਰੱਖੇ ਤਾਂ, ਕਿਹਾ ਹੋਇਆ ਫਲ ਮਿਲਦਾ ਹੈ—ਪਤੀ ਸ਼ਿਵ ਦੀ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਨਾਲ ਪਾਸ਼ ਘਟਦੇ ਹਨ।
Word by Word
यक्षलोकम् (yakṣalokam)the world/realm of the Yakṣas
यक्षलोकम् (yakṣalokam):
अनुप्राप्य (anuprāpya)having reached, having attained
अनुप्राप्य (anuprāpya):
यक्षराजः (yakṣarājaḥ)king/lord of the Yakṣas
यक्षराजः (yakṣarājaḥ):
भवेत् (bhavet)becomes, would become
भवेत् (bhavet):
नरः (naraḥ)a man, human practitioner
नरः (naraḥ):
ततः (tataḥ)thereafter
ततः (tataḥ):
च (ca)and
च (ca):
आश्वयुजे मासि (āśvayuje māsi)in the month of Āśvayuja
आश्वयुजे मासि (āśvayuje māsi):
कृत्वा (kṛtvā)having done, having performed
कृत्वा (kṛtvā):
एवम् (evam)thus, in this manner
एवम् (evam):
नक्तभोजनम् (naktabhojanam)night-only eating (a vrata/discipline).
नक्तभोजनम् (naktabhojanam):
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages at Naimisharanya)