भूमिरुवाच नमस्ते देवदेवेश शङ्खचक्रगदाधर । भक्तेच्छोपात्तरूपाय परमात्मन् नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ २५ ॥
bhūmir uvāca namas te deva-deveśa śaṅkha-cakra-gadā-dhara bhaktecchopātta-rūpāya paramātman namo ’stu te
- bhūmiḥ uvāca
- the earth-goddess said
- namaḥ
- obeisances
- te
- unto You
- deva-deva
- of the lords of the demigods
- īśa
- O Lord
- śaṅkha
- of the conchshell
- cakra
- disc
- gadā
- and club
- dhara
- O holder
- bhakta
- of Your devotees
- icchā
- by the desire
- upātta
- who have assumed
- rūpāya
- Your forms
- parama-ātman
- O Supreme Soul
- namaḥ
- obeisances
- astu
- let there be
- te
- unto You
Goddess Bhūmi said: Obeisances unto You, O Lord of the chief demigods, O holder of the conchshell, disc and club. O Supreme Soul within the heart, You assume Your various forms to fulfill Your devotees’ desires. Obeisances unto You.