।देव्युवाच । भगवन्प्राणिनः सर्वे सर्वोपद्रवसंकुलाः । अल्पायुषः सदा बद्धा व्यामोहैर्मंदिरोद्भवैः
|devyuvāca | bhagavanprāṇinaḥ sarve sarvopadravasaṃkulāḥ | alpāyuṣaḥ sadā baddhā vyāmohairmaṃdirodbhavaiḥ
A Deusa disse: “Ó Senhor Bem-aventurado, todos os seres vivos estão cercados por toda espécie de aflição. De vida breve e sempre atados, são iludidos pelas confusões que nascem da vida doméstica.”
Pārvatī (Devī)
Listener: Śiva (Bhagavān)
Scene: Pārvatī speaks with concern: a tableau of ordinary householders—aging, ill, burdened—surrounded by symbolic nets of attachment; above, the divine couple listens compassionately.
It acknowledges human frailty—short life and worldly entanglement—setting the stage for compassionate, accessible spiritual means.
No single site is named in this verse; it introduces the problem that leads to recommending an especially effective tīrtha.
None in this verse; it is a lament/request that prompts guidance.