Shloka 33
Shivamurti–Pratishtha Phala: Shivalaya-Nirmana, Kshetra-Mahatmya, Tirtha-Snana, and Mandala-Vidhi
Devanagari script
आलेपनं यथान्यायं वर्षचान्द्रायणं लभेत् अर्धक्रोशं शिवक्षेत्रं शिवलिङ्गात्समन्ततः
Transliteration
ālepanaṃ yathānyāyaṃ varṣacāndrāyaṇaṃ labhet ardhakrośaṃ śivakṣetraṃ śivaliṅgātsamantataḥ
Translation
เมื่อทำการฉาบชำระ (อาเลปนะ) ตามกฎเกณฑ์ ย่อมได้ผลบุญเสมอจันทรายณะตลอดหนึ่งปี และรอบศิวลึงค์นั้น เขตศิวะ (ศิวเกษตร) แผ่ไปทุกทิศจนถึงระยะครึ่งโกรศ
Word by Word
ālepanamritual smearing/plastering for purification
ālepanam:
yathā-nyāyamaccording to the prescribed rule
yathā-nyāyam:
varṣaa year
varṣa:
cāndrāyaṇamthe lunar vow/penance (Cāndrāyaṇa)
cāndrāyaṇam:
labhetone obtains
labhet:
ardha-krośamhalf a krośa (a traditional measure of distance)
ardha-krośam:
śiva-kṣetramShiva’s sacred precinct/field
śiva-kṣetram:
śiva-liṅgātfrom the Shiva-linga
śiva-liṅgāt:
samantataḥon all sides, in every direction
samantataḥ:
Speaker
Suta Goswami