Shloka 19
Pāśupata-vrata Māhātmya: Dvādaśa-Liṅga Mahāvrata, Month-wise Dravya, and Pūjā-krama
Devanagari script
तिमे फ़ोर् थिस् व्रत सर्वमासेषु सामान्यं विशेषो ऽपि च कीर्त्यते वैशाखे वज्रलिङ्गं च ज्येष्ठे मारकतं तथा
Transliteration
time for this vrata sarvamāseṣu sāmānyaṃ viśeṣo 'pi ca kīrtyate vaiśākhe vajraliṅgaṃ ca jyeṣṭhe mārakataṃ tathā
Translation
अस्य व्रतस्य कालो मासेषु सर्वेषु सामान्यः, विशेषोऽपि च कीर्त्यते। वैशाखे वज्रलिङ्गं, ज्येष्ठे मारकतं तथा॥
Word by Word
vratasacred vow/observance
vrata:
sarva-māseṣuin all months
sarva-māseṣu:
sāmānyamgeneral/common rule
sāmānyam:
viśeṣaḥ apialso a special rule
viśeṣaḥ api:
kīrtyateis declared/proclaimed
kīrtyate:
vaiśākhein the month of Vaiśākha
vaiśākhe:
vajra-liṅgamthe Vajra-Linga (adamantine/diamond-like form of the Linga)
vajra-liṅgam:
caand
ca:
jyeṣṭhein the month of Jyeṣṭha
jyeṣṭhe:
mārakatamemerald/green gem
mārakatam:
tathālikewise/so too
tathā:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating the Linga Purana tradition to the sages of Naimisharanya)