Shloka 19
Adhyaya 8: Yogasthanas, Ashtanga Yoga, Pranayama-Siddhi, and Shiva-Dhyana leading to Samadhi
Devanagari script
मेध्या स्वनारी सम्भोगं कृत्वा स्नानं समाचरेत् एवं गृहस्थो युक्तात्मा ब्रह्मचारी न संशयः
Transliteration
medhyā svanārī sambhogaṃ kṛtvā snānaṃ samācaret evaṃ gṛhastho yuktātmā brahmacārī na saṃśayaḥ
Translation
เมื่อร่วมกับภรรยาของตนโดยพิธีอันบริสุทธิ์แล้ว พึงอาบน้ำตามแบบแผน ดังนี้คฤหัสถ์ผู้สำรวมและตั้งมั่นภายใน ย่อมเป็นพรหมจารีโดยไม่ต้องสงสัย
Word by Word
मेध्या (medhyā)purified/fit for ritual purity
मेध्या (medhyā):
स्वनारी (svanārī)one’s own wife
स्वनारी (svanārī):
सम्भोगं (sambhogaṃ)conjugal union
सम्भोगं (sambhogaṃ):
कृत्वा (kṛtvā)having done
कृत्वा (kṛtvā):
स्नानं (snānaṃ)bathing/ritual bath
स्नानं (snānaṃ):
समाचरेत् (samācaret)should properly perform
समाचरेत् (samācaret):
एवं (evaṃ)thus
एवं (evaṃ):
गृहस्थः (gṛhasthaḥ)householder
गृहस्थः (gṛhasthaḥ):
युक्तात्मा (yuktātmā)disciplined/collected in mind, yoked to yoga
युक्तात्मा (yuktātmā):
ब्रह्मचारी (brahmacārī)one established in brahmacarya (continence/regulated conduct)
ब्रह्मचारी (brahmacārī):
न (na)not
न (na):
संशयः (saṃśayaḥ)doubt.
संशयः (saṃśayaḥ):
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating the dharma-teaching within the Linga Purana to the sages of Naimisharanya)