नारदतपोवर्णनम्
Nārada’s Austerities Described
शिवेच्छा यादृशी लोके भवत्येव हि सा तदा । तदधीनं जगत्सर्वं वचस्तंत्यांत स्थितं यतः
śivecchā yādṛśī loke bhavatyeva hi sā tadā | tadadhīnaṃ jagatsarvaṃ vacastaṃtyāṃta sthitaṃ yataḥ
Anuman ang maging kalooban ni Śiva sa daigdig, gayon nga ang nagaganap. Sapagkat ang buong sansinukob ay nakasalalay sa Kanya, yamang ito’y nakatindig sa dulo ng sinulid ng Kanyang utos—ang Kanyang naghaharing Salita.
Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva’s supremacy in creation within the Srishti Khanda)
Tattva Level: pati
Shiva Form: Sadāśiva
Role: teaching
It declares Śiva as Pati—the supreme Lord whose icchā (will) sustains and directs all cosmic order; recognizing this leads to humility, surrender, and liberation-oriented devotion.
The Liṅga is worshipped as the visible support of the invisible Lord; by worshipping Saguna Śiva through the Liṅga, the devotee aligns with Śiva’s will that governs the entire jagat.
Japa of the Pañcākṣarī “Om Namaḥ Śivāya” with contemplation that all events rest on Śiva’s command; offer actions mentally to Śiva (īśvara-arpana) as a daily discipline.