Shloka 12
Adhyaya 75: Nishkala–Sakala Shiva, Twofold Linga, and the Supremacy of Dhyana-Yajna
Devanagari script
अथानेनैव कर्मात्मा प्रकृतेस्तु प्रवर्तकः पुंसां तु पुरुषः श्रीमान् ज्ञानगम्यो न चान्यथा
Transliteration
athānenaiva karmātmā prakṛtestu pravartakaḥ puṃsāṃ tu puruṣaḥ śrīmān jñānagamyo na cānyathā
Translation
Так, Им одним — Самостью деяния — приводится в движение течение Пракрити; и для воплощённых существ тот благой Пуруша (Владыка, Пати) достижим лишь истинным знанием, и никак иначе.
Word by Word
athathus/now
atha:
anena evaby this One alone (by Him alone)
anena eva:
karma-ātmāwhose essence is action/the inner Self of all activity
karma-ātmā:
prakṛteḥ tuof Prakṛti indeed
prakṛteḥ tu:
pravartakaḥthe impeller/initiator/one who sets in motion
pravartakaḥ:
puṃsām tufor beings/for souls (pashus) indeed
puṃsām tu:
puruṣaḥthe Puruṣa, conscious Lord/inner ruler
puruṣaḥ:
śrīmānauspicious, glorious, endowed with Śrī
śrīmān:
jñāna-gamyaḥreachable/realizable through knowledge
jñāna-gamyaḥ:
na ca anyathāand not otherwise.
na ca anyathā:
Speaker
Suta (narrating the teaching within the Purana to the sages at Naimisharanya)