🪷 ŚB 3.21.51

Sanskrit, transliteration, word meanings, and translation for steady Bhāgavata reading.

Sanskrit

योऽर्केन्द्वग्नीन्द्रवायूनां यमधर्मप्रचेतसाम् । रूपाणि स्थान आधत्से तस्मै शुक्लाय ते नम: ॥ ५१ ॥

Transliteration

yo ’rkendv-agnīndra-vāyūnāṁ yama-dharma-pracetasām rūpāṇi sthāna ādhatse tasmai śuklāya te namaḥ
Synonyms
yaḥ — you who; arka — of the sun; indu — of the moon; agni — of Agni, the fire-god; indra — of Indra, the lord of heaven; vāyūnām — of Vāyu, the wind-god; yama — of Yama, the god of punishment; dharma — of Dharma, the god of piety; pracetasām — and of Varuṇa, the god of the waters; rūpāṇi — the forms; sthāne — when necessary; ādhatse — you assume; tasmai — unto Him; śuklāya — unto Lord Viṣṇu; te — unto you; namaḥ — obeisances.

Translation

When necessary, You assume the part of the sun-god; the moon-god; Agni, the god of fire; Indra, the lord of paradise; Vāyu, the wind-god; Yama, the god of punishment; Dharma, the god of piety; and Varuṇa, the god presiding over the waters. All obeisances to you, who are none other than Lord Viṣṇu!

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