Shloka 6

Shivamurti–Pratishtha Phala: Shivalaya-Nirmana, Kshetra-Mahatmya, Tirtha-Snana, and Mandala-Vidhi

Devanagari script

तस्मात्सर्वप्रयत्नेन भक्त्या भक्तैः शिवालयम् कर्तव्यं सर्वयत्नेन धर्मकामार्थसिद्धये

Transliteration

tasmātsarvaprayatnena bhaktyā bhaktaiḥ śivālayam kartavyaṃ sarvayatnena dharmakāmārthasiddhaye

Translation

لہٰذا بھکتوں کو پوری بھکتی اور ہر ممکن کوشش کے ساتھ شِوالَے کی تعمیر کرنی چاہیے، تاکہ دھرم، کام اور ارتھ کی سِدھی حاصل ہو۔

Word by Word

• तस्मात्: therefore

• सर्वप्रयत्नेन: with all effort

• भक्त्या: with devotion

• भक्तैः: by devotees

• शिवालयम्: a temple/abode of Śiva

• कर्तव्यम्: should be done/ought to be undertaken

• सर्वयत्नेन: with every endeavor

• धर्म: righteousness/duty

• काम: legitimate desire

• अर्थ: prosperity/worldly means

• सिद्धये: for attainment/fulfillment

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages at Naimisharanya)