Shloka 76

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

Devanagari script

केशो विगतवासाश् च महाकेशो महाज्वरः सोमवल्ली सवर्णश् च सोमपः सेनकस् तथा

Transliteration

keśo vigatavāsāś ca mahākeśo mahājvaraḥ somavallī savarṇaś ca somapaḥ senakas tathā

Translation

Ele é Keśa e Aquele que está além de todos os véus (Vigatavāsas); é Mahākeśa, o Senhor da grande cabeleira, e Mahājvara, a Febre suprema que queima os grilhões. É Somavallī, a própria trepadeira do Soma, e Savarṇa, de fulgor uniforme e onipenetrante. É Somapa, o bebedor do Soma, e Senaka, o Senhor que reúne e ordena as hostes divinas.

Word by Word

• केशः: Keśa, the Lord of (matted) hair

• विगतवासाः: free from coverings/attachments, unclad by māyā

• महाकेशः: the Great-Haired One (Mahākeśa)

• महाज्वरः: the Great Fever, the supreme burning power that consumes pāśa (bondage)

• सोमवल्ली: Soma-creeper, source of Soma and sacred potency

• सवर्णः: of the same hue/radiance, uniform and all-pervading

• सोमपः: Soma-drinker, receiver of Vedic oblations

• सेनकः: leader/organizer of the hosts (gaṇas/senas)

• तथा: and also/likewise

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva’s Sahasranama to the sages of Naimisharanya)