Shloka 95

Bhīṣma’s Śara-śayyā Stuti to Vāsudeva and Yogic Preparation for Dehotsarga

Body-Relinquishment

Devanagari script

नमो ब्रह्माण्यदेवाय गोब्राह्मणहिताय च । जगद्धिताय कृष्णाय गोविन्दाय नमो नम:

Transliteration

namo brahmaṇyadevāya gobrāhmaṇahitāya ca | jagaddhitāya kṛṣṇāya govindāya namo namaḥ ||

Translation

Bhīṣma oferece repetidas saudações a Kṛṣṇa—reverenciado como sustentáculo da ordem sagrada (dharma), dedicado ao bem-estar das vacas e dos brāhmaṇas, e atuante para o bem do mundo inteiro; a Govinda, de novo e de novo, ele se inclina.

Word by Word

• नमः: salutation
• नमः: Sampradana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नमस्
• Form: indeclinable (used with dative)

• ब्रह्मण्यदेवाय: to the god devoted to Brahmins/Vedic righteousness
• ब्रह्मण्यदेवाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: ब्रह्मण्यदेव
• Form: masculine, dative, singular

• गोब्राह्मणहिताय: to (him who is) beneficial to cows and Brahmins
• गोब्राह्मणहिताय: Sampradana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गोब्राह्मणहित
• Form: masculine, dative, singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च
• Form: indeclinable

• जगद्धिताय: to (him who is) for the welfare of the world
• जगद्धिताय: Sampradana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: जगद्धित
• Form: masculine, dative, singular

• कृष्णाय: to Krishna
• कृष्णाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृष्ण
• Form: masculine, dative, singular

• गोविन्दाय: to Govinda
• गोविन्दाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: गोविन्द
• Form: masculine, dative, singular

• नमः: salutation
• नमः: Sampradana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नमस्
• Form: indeclinable (used with dative)

• नमः: salutation
• नमः: Sampradana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नमस्
• Form: indeclinable (used with dative)

Speaker

भीष्म उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Bhīṣma
• Kṛṣṇa
• Govinda
• cows (go)
• brāhmaṇas