Shloka 5
Adhyaya 8: Yogasthanas, Ashtanga Yoga, Pranayama-Siddhi, and Shiva-Dhyana leading to Samadhi
Devanagari script
योगशब्देन निर्वाणं माहेशं पदमुच्यते तस्य हेतुरृषेर्ज्ञानं ज्ञानं तस्य प्रसादतः
Transliteration
yogaśabdena nirvāṇaṃ māheśaṃ padamucyate tasya heturṛṣerjñānaṃ jñānaṃ tasya prasādataḥ
Translation
Pela palavra “yoga” entende-se o Nirvāṇa—o supremo estado de Maheśa. A causa para alcançá-lo é o conhecimento libertador do ṛṣi; e esse conhecimento surge somente por Sua graça (a de Śiva).
Word by Word
yoga-śabdenaby the term ‘yoga’
yoga-śabdena:
nirvāṇamliberation, extinction of bondage
nirvāṇam:
māheśam padamthe state/abode of Maheśa (Śiva as Pati)
māheśam padam:
ucyateis declared/said
ucyate:
tasyaof that (attainment/state)
tasya:
hetuḥcause
hetuḥ:
ṛṣeḥof the seer/sage (the realized knower)
ṛṣeḥ:
jñānamknowledge (Śiva-jñāna that cuts pāśa)
jñānam:
jñānam tasyathat knowledge (of Śiva)
jñānam tasya:
prasādataḥfrom grace/favor (anugraha) alone
prasādataḥ:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating Shaiva doctrine to the sages at Naimisharanya)