Shloka 105

Adhyaya 72 — Puradāha: Rudra’s Cosmic Chariot, Pāśupata-Vrata, and Brahmā’s Shiva-Stuti

Devanagari script

अथाह भगवान्ब्रह्मा भगनेत्रनिपातनम् पुष्ययोगे ऽपि सम्प्राप्ते लीलावशमुमापतिम्

Transliteration

athāha bhagavānbrahmā bhaganetranipātanam puṣyayoge 'pi samprāpte līlāvaśamumāpatim

Translation

Então o abençoado Brahma falou sobre a queda do olho de Bhaga — como, mesmo quando a auspiciosa conjunção Puṣya havia chegado, Umāpati (Shiva), movido por seu jogo divino, fez com que acontecesse.

Word by Word

• atha: then

• āha: said/spoke

• bhagavān: the blessed/lordly one

• brahmā: Brahmā

• bhaga: Bhaga (a deity of fortune, participant in the sacrifice)

• netra: eye

• nipātanam: causing to fall, casting down

• puṣya-yoge: at the Puṣya astral conjunction (an auspicious lunar mansion/yoga)

• api: even/though

• samprāpte: having arrived, having occurred

• līlā-vaśam: under the sway of divine play

• umā-patim: the Lord of Umā, Śiva.

Speaker

Brahma (within Suta’s narration)