Shloka 44

अध्याय 66: इक्ष्वाकुवंश-ऐलवंशप्रवाहः (त्रिशङ्कु-राम-ययात्यादि-प्रकरणम्)

Devanagari script

सर्वे पाशुपते ज्ञानम् अधीत्य परमेश्वरम् समभ्यर्च्य यथाज्ञानम् इष्ट्वा यज्ञैर्यथाविधि

Transliteration

sarve pāśupate jñānam adhītya parameśvaram samabhyarcya yathājñānam iṣṭvā yajñairyathāvidhi

Translation

Tendo todos estudado a sabedoria Pāśupata, adoraram Parameśvara (Śiva) conforme o entendimento de cada um; e, segundo a regra prescrita, realizaram corretamente os sacrifícios, oferecendo-os como atos voltados a Pati—o Senhor que liberta o paśu (a alma) dos laços do pāśa (a servidão).

Word by Word

• सर्वे: all

• पाशुपते: of/pertaining to Pāśupata (Shiva’s doctrine)

• ज्ञानम्: knowledge, sacred wisdom

• अधीत्य: having studied/learned

• परमेश्वरम्: Parameśvara, the Supreme Lord (Shiva)

• समभ्यर्च्य: having duly worshipped, having honored with complete devotion

• यथाज्ञानम्: according to (one’s) knowledge/competence

• इष्ट्वा: having sacrificed, having performed worship through offerings

• यज्ञैः: by sacrifices/ritual offerings

• यथाविधि: according to rule, as enjoined by scripture.

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the Purana to the sages of Naimisharanya)