Shloka 27

नन्दिकेश्वरोत्पत्तिः — Nandikesvara’s Origin, Shiva’s Boons, and the Rise of Sacred Rivers

Devanagari script

अक्षयश्चाव्ययश्चैव सपिता ससुहृज्जनः ममेष्टो गणपश्चैव मद्वीर्यो मत्पराक्रमः

Transliteration

akṣayaścāvyayaścaiva sapitā sasuhṛjjanaḥ mameṣṭo gaṇapaścaiva madvīryo matparākramaḥ

Translation

Он — Непреходящий и Неизменный; Он — мой Отец и мой благожелатель. Он — мой избранный Владыка и предводитель ган; в Нём — сама моя сила и моя доблестная мощь.

Word by Word

• अक्षयः: imperishable, undecaying

• अव्ययः: immutable, inexhaustible

• च एव: and indeed

• स-पिता: (He is) the father

• स-सुहृत्-जनः: the benevolent friend/well‑wisher

• मम: of me/my

• इष्टः: chosen, beloved Lord (iṣṭa-devatā)

• गणपः: leader/lord of the Gaṇas

• च एव: and indeed

• मत्-वीर्यः: my strength/virility (as derived from Him)

• मत्-पराक्रमः: my valor/heroic prowess (as empowered by Him)

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating a devotional stuti/epithet sequence within the Purva-Bhaga narrative)