Shloka 180

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

Devanagari script

त्रिपुरारेरिमं पुण्यं निर्मितं ब्रह्मणा पुरा यः पठेच्छ्राद्धकाले वा दैवे कर्मणि च द्विजाः

Transliteration

tripurārerimaṃ puṇyaṃ nirmitaṃ brahmaṇā purā yaḥ paṭhecchrāddhakāle vā daive karmaṇi ca dvijāḥ

Translation

Este hino sagrado a Tripurāri (Śiva, o Destruidor de Tripura), composto outrora por Brahmā: quem o recitar, ó duas-vezes-nascidos, seja no tempo do śrāddha ou nos deveres sacrificiais védicos, alcança mérito santo e torna-se digno da graça de Pati, o Senhor Śiva, que corta o pāśa (laço) do paśu (alma).

Word by Word

• त्रिपुरारेः: of Tripurāri (Śiva, destroyer of the three cities)

• इमम्: this

• पुण्यम्: meritorious, sacred

• निर्मितम्: composed, fashioned

• ब्रह्मणा: by Brahmā

• पुरा: formerly, in ancient times

• यः: whoever

• पठेत्: should recite/reads

• श्राद्धकाले: at the time of śrāddha (ancestral rite)

• वा: or

• दैवे कर्मणि: in divine/ritual acts (Vedic ceremonies)

• च: and

• द्विजाः: O twice-born (brāhmaṇa/kṣatriya/vaiśya)

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the phalaśruti within the Linga Purana discourse)