Shloka 44
नन्दिकेश्वरोत्पत्तिः — Nandikesvara’s Origin, Shiva’s Boons, and the Rise of Sacred Rivers
Devanagari script
मां तथाभ्यर्चितं व्योम्नि दृष्ट्वा मेघैः प्रभाकरः मेघांभसा चाभ्यषिञ्चच् छिलादनम् अथो मुने
Transliteration
māṃ tathābhyarcitaṃ vyomni dṛṣṭvā meghaiḥ prabhākaraḥ meghāṃbhasā cābhyaṣiñcac chilādanam atho mune
Translation
O pantas, nang makita ng Araw (Prabhākara) na ako’y sinasamba sa kalangitan, tinipon niya ang mga ulap at sa tubig-ulan ay nagsagawa ng abhiṣeka—binuhusan at binasa ang dambanang nababalutan ng bato, ang tahanan ng liṅga.
Word by Word
māmme (the Lord/Pati)
mām:
tathāthus, in that manner
tathā:
abhyarcitamduly worshipped
abhyarcitam:
vyomniin the sky
vyomni:
dṛṣṭvāhaving seen
dṛṣṭvā:
meghaiḥwith clouds
meghaiḥ:
prabhākaraḥthe Sun, maker of light
prabhākaraḥ:
meghāṃbhasāwith cloud-water, rain
meghāṃbhasā:
caand
ca:
abhyaṣiñcatsprinkled, bathed (performed abhiṣeka)
abhyaṣiñcat:
chilādanamstone-roofed place/stone-covered shrine
chilādanam:
athothen/indeed
atho:
muneO sage
mune:
Speaker
Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages; addressing a sage as 'mune')