Shloka 51
Adhyaya 71: पुरत्रयवृत्तान्तः—ब्रह्मवरदानम्, मयकृतत्रिपुर-निर्माणम्, विष्णुमाया-धर्मविघ्नः, शिवस्तुति, त्रिपुरदाहोपक्रमः
Devanagari script
यः सप्तविंशको नित्यः परात्परतरः प्रभुः विश्वामरेश्वरो वन्द्यो विश्वाधारो महेश्वरः
Transliteration
yaḥ saptaviṃśako nityaḥ parātparataraḥ prabhuḥ viśvāmareśvaro vandyo viśvādhāro maheśvaraḥ
Translation
यः सप्तविंशको नित्यः परात्परतरः प्रभुः। विश्वामरेश्वरो वन्द्यो विश्वाधारो महेश्वरः॥
Word by Word
yaḥhe who
yaḥ:
saptaviṃśakaḥthe twenty-seventh (a specific epithet/numbered designation in the Purāṇic listing)
saptaviṃśakaḥ:
nityaḥeternal, ever-present
nityaḥ:
parāt-parataraḥhigher than the highest, transcending the transcendent
parāt-parataraḥ:
prabhuḥsovereign Lord
prabhuḥ:
viśva-amara-īśvaraḥruler of the universe and of the immortals (devas)
viśva-amara-īśvaraḥ:
vandyaḥworthy of worship, venerable
vandyaḥ:
viśva-ādhāraḥthe foundation/support of the cosmos
viśva-ādhāraḥ:
mahā-īśvaraḥthe Great Lord, Maheshvara (Śiva as Pati).
mahā-īśvaraḥ:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating a Shaiva stuti/epithet sequence within the Linga Purana’s discourse)