Shloka 39

अविमुक्तक्षेत्रमाहात्म्य — काशी-वाराणसी में मोक्ष, लिङ्ग-तीर्थ-मानचित्र, और उपासना-विधि

Devanagari script

अस्मिन्सिद्धाः सदा देवि मदीयं व्रतमास्थिताः नानालिङ्गधरा नित्यं मम लोकाभिकाङ्क्षिणः

Transliteration

asminsiddhāḥ sadā devi madīyaṃ vratamāsthitāḥ nānāliṅgadharā nityaṃ mama lokābhikāṅkṣiṇaḥ

Translation

โอ้เทวี ณ ที่นี้เหล่าสิทธะดำรงมั่นในวรตะของเราเสมอ เขาทั้งหลายทรงไว้ซึ่งลิงคะนานารูป และปรารถนาจะบรรลุโลกของเราอยู่เนืองนิตย์

Word by Word

• asmin: in this (rite/observance)

• siddhāḥ: perfected beings, accomplished yogins

• sadā: always

• devi: O Goddess

• madīyam: my

• vratam: vow, sacred observance

• āsthitāḥ: established in, firmly practicing

• nānā: various, many

• liṅga-dharāḥ: bearers of liṅgas / those who wear or uphold the liṅga

• nityam: constantly

• mama: my

• loka: world/realm (Shiva-loka)

• abhikāṅkṣiṇaḥ: desiring, aspiring toward

Speaker

Shiva (addressing Devi/Parvati within the nested narration as reported by Suta)