Shloka 89

Adhyaya 17: लिङ्गोद्भव—ब्रह्मविष्ण्वहङ्कार-शमनं, ओंकार-प्रादुर्भावः, मन्त्र-तत्त्वं च

Devanagari script

अथ दृष्ट्वा कलावर्णम् ऋग्यजुःसामरूपिणम् ईशानमीशमुकुटं पुरुषास्यं पुरातनम्

Transliteration

atha dṛṣṭvā kalāvarṇam ṛgyajuḥsāmarūpiṇam īśānamīśamukuṭaṃ puruṣāsyaṃ purātanam

Translation

Então contemplaram o Senhor, radiante de esplendor divino, que corporificava as formas dos Vedas Ṛg, Yajus e Sāma: Īśāna, o Soberano supremo coroado de soberania; o Antigo, cujo rosto é o Purusha cósmico—o Pati primordial além do tempo.

Word by Word

• atha: then

• dṛṣṭvā: having seen

• kalāvarṇam: of radiant lustre/divine splendour

• ṛg-yajuḥ-sāma-rūpiṇam: having the form of the Ṛg, Yajur, and Sāma Vedas

• īśānam: Īśāna, the Lord

• īśa-mukuṭam: crowned as the Sovereign/with the diadem of lordship

• puruṣa-āsyam: whose face is the Puruṣa (cosmic Person)

• purātanam: the Ancient/primordial One

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the vision within the Linga’s manifestation narrative)