Shloka 81

ब्रह्मनारायणस्तवः — शिवस्य प्रभवत्व-प्रतिपादनम्

Devanagari script

बृहद्रथो भीमकर्मा बृहत्कीर्तिर् धनञ्जयः घण्टाप्रियो ध्वजी छत्त्री पिनाकी ध्वजिनीपतिः

Transliteration

bṛhadratho bhīmakarmā bṛhatkīrtir dhanañjayaḥ ghaṇṭāpriyo dhvajī chattrī pinākī dhvajinīpatiḥ

Translation

祂是大车御者（Bṛhadratha），其业行威严可畏；其名闻广大；为财与敌之胜者（Dhanañjaya）。祂喜爱圣铃之声；执持旌旗；本身即王者华盖；执持毗那迦（Pināka）；并为众军之主——帕提，统御并引领一切力量的至尊。

Word by Word

• बृहद्रथः: the one with the great chariot / great car-warrior

• भीमकर्मा: one whose actions are formidable (terrible to adharma)

• बृहत्कीर्तिः: of immense fame and glory

• धनञ्जयः: conqueror of wealth / victor over enemies

• घण्टाप्रियः: lover of the bell (auspicious temple-bell sound)

• ध्वजी: banner-bearer / marked by the flag

• छत्त्री: bearer of the royal parasol / protector

• पिनाकी: wielder of the Pināka bow

• ध्वजिनीपतिः: lord of armies / commander of forces

Speaker

Suta Goswami