Shloka 99
ध्यानयज्ञः, संसार-विष-निरूपणम्, पाशुपतयोगः, परा-अपरा विद्या, चतुर्वस्था-विचारः (अध्यायः ८६)
Devanagari script
अमृतं चाक्षरं ब्रह्म परमात्मा परापरम् निर्विकल्पं निराभासं ज्ञानं पर्यायवाचकम्
Transliteration
amṛtaṃ cākṣaraṃ brahma paramātmā parāparam nirvikalpaṃ nirābhāsaṃ jñānaṃ paryāyavācakam
Translation
अमृतम्, अक्षरम्, ब्रह्म, परमात्मा, परापरम्, निर्विकल्पम्, निराभासम्—इत्येतानि सर्वाणि पतिपरमेश्वरवाचकस्यैकस्य ज्ञानस्य पर्यायशब्दाः।
Word by Word
amṛtamimmortal, deathless
amṛtam:
caand
ca:
akṣaramimperishable, undecaying
akṣaram:
brahmaBrahman, the Absolute
brahma:
paramātmāSupreme Self (inner ruler)
paramātmā:
parāparamtranscendent-yet-immanent (higher and lower)
parāparam:
nirvikalpamfree from conceptual construction, undifferentiated
nirvikalpam:
nirābhāsamwithout manifestation/phenomenal appearance, beyond objective display
nirābhāsam:
jñānamspiritual Knowledge, consciousness-principle
jñānam:
paryāya-vācakama synonymous designation, an equivalent term
paryāya-vācakam:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating the teaching on Shiva-tattva as supreme Knowledge)