Shloka 84
ध्यानयज्ञः, संसार-विष-निरूपणम्, पाशुपतयोगः, परा-अपरा विद्या, चतुर्वस्था-विचारः (अध्यायः ८६)
Devanagari script
नाग इत्येव कथिता वायवश् च चतुर्दश यश्चक्षुःष्वथ द्रष्टव्ये तथादित्ये च सुव्रताः
Transliteration
nāga ityeva kathitā vāyavaś ca caturdaśa yaścakṣuḥṣvatha draṣṭavye tathāditye ca suvratāḥ
Translation
ਉਹੀ ‘ਨਾਗ’ ਆਖੇ ਗਏ ਹਨ, ਅਤੇ ‘ਵਾਯਵ’ ਚੌਦਾਂ ਕਹੇ ਜਾਂਦੇ ਹਨ। ਜੋ ਨੇਤਰਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਦਰਸ਼ਨ-ਕਿਰਿਆ ਦੇ ਅਧਿਸ਼ਠਾਤਾ ਹਨ, ਅਤੇ ਜੋ ਆਦਿਤ੍ਯ-ਤੱਤ ਨਾਲ ਸੰਬੰਧਿਤ ਹਨ—ਉਹ ਸਭ ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਵਰਤਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਦ੍ਰਿੜ੍ਹ ਹਨ।
Word by Word
नाग (nāga)Nāga-class beings/serpentine divinities
नाग (nāga):
इति एव (iti eva)thus indeed
इति एव (iti eva):
कथिता (kathitā)are said/declared
कथिता (kathitā):
वायवः (vāyavaḥ)wind-deities/forces of prāṇa
वायवः (vāyavaḥ):
चतुर्दश (caturdaśa)fourteen
चतुर्दश (caturdaśa):
यः (yaḥ)those who
यः (yaḥ):
चक्षुषु (cakṣuṣu)in the eyes
चक्षुषु (cakṣuṣu):
अथ (atha)then/also
अथ (atha):
द्रष्टव्ये (draṣṭavye)in the object/field of seeing, in the act of perception
द्रष्टव्ये (draṣṭavye):
तथा (tathā)likewise
तथा (tathā):
आदित्ये (āditye)in/connected with the Sun, solar principle
आदित्ये (āditye):
च (ca)and
च (ca):
सुव्रताः (suvratāḥ)of good vows, disciplined/observant.
सुव्रताः (suvratāḥ):
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya; contextual)