Shloka 30

अध्याय ८२ — व्यपोहनस्तवः (पापव्यपोहन-स्तोत्रम्)

Devanagari script

महाकायो महातेजा महादेव इवापरः शिवार्चनरतः श्रीमान् स मे पापं व्यपोहतु

Transliteration

mahākāyo mahātejā mahādeva ivāparaḥ śivārcanarataḥ śrīmān sa me pāpaṃ vyapohatu

Translation

महाकायो महातेजा महादेव इवापरः। शिवार्चनरतः श्रीमान् स मे पापं व्यपोहतु॥

Word by Word

• mahākāyaḥ: of vast body/form

• mahātejāḥ: of great radiance/energy

• mahādeva iva: like Mahādeva

• aparaḥ: another, second (as it were)

• śiva-arcana-rataḥ: devoted to Śiva’s worship

• śrīmān: auspicious, illustrious, endowed with prosperity

• saḥ: he/that one

• me: my

• pāpam: sin, demerit

• vyapohatu: may (he) drive away, remove entirely

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages at Naimisharanya, within a praise-prayer context)