Shloka 126

Adhyaya 72 — Puradāha: Rudra’s Cosmic Chariot, Pāśupata-Vrata, and Brahmā’s Shiva-Stuti

Devanagari script

अग्निवर्णाय रौद्राय अंबिकार्धशरीरिणे धवलश्यामरक्तानां मुक्तिदायामराय च

Transliteration

agnivarṇāya raudrāya aṃbikārdhaśarīriṇe dhavalaśyāmaraktānāṃ muktidāyāmarāya ca

Translation

آگنی رنگ، رَودْر روپ، امبیکا کے آدھے جسم والے ہیبت ناک پروردگار کو نمسکار؛ اور سفید، سیاہ اور سرخ مزاج والے جیووں کو مکتی دینے والے اَمر کو بھی پرنام۔

Word by Word

• अग्निवर्णाय: to the fire-colored One

• रौद्राय: to Rudra, the fierce Lord

• अंबिकार्धशरीरिणे: to Him whose body is half Ambikā (the Goddess)

• धवलश्यामरक्तानाम्: of the white, dark, and red (types/temperaments of beings/guṇic dispositions)

• मुक्तिदाय: giver of liberation

• अमराय: to the Immortal (deathless Lord)

• च: and

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating a traditional Shiva-stuti within the Linga Purana discourse)