Shloka 43

देवादिसृष्टिकथनम् (वसिष्ठशोकः, पराशरजन्म, एकलिङ्गपूजा, रुद्रदर्शनम्)

Devanagari script

स्नुषावाक्यं निशम्यैव वसिष्ठो भार्यया सह तदा चक्रे मतिं धीमान् यातुं स्वाश्रममाश्रमी

Transliteration

snuṣāvākyaṃ niśamyaiva vasiṣṭho bhāryayā saha tadā cakre matiṃ dhīmān yātuṃ svāśramamāśramī

Translation

ครั้นได้ฟังถ้อยคำของลูกสะใภ้แล้ว วสิษฐะผู้มีปัญญา พร้อมด้วยภรรยา จึงตั้งมติในใจว่าจะไปยังอาศรมของตน เพื่อดำรงอยู่ในวินัยแห่งอาศรม

Word by Word

• स्नुषा-वाक्यम्: the words of the daughter-in-law

• निशम्य एव: having heard indeed

• वसिष्ठः: Vasiṣṭha

• भार्यया सह: along with (his) wife

• तदा: then

• चक्रे मतिम्: made up (his) mind/resolution

• धीमान्: the wise one

• यातुम्: to go

• स्व-आश्रमम्: to his own hermitage

• आश्रमी: one devoted to the āśrama-life (ascetic discipline)

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the Itihasa episode within the Linga Purana)