ज्वर उवाच नमामि त्वानन्तशक्तिं परेशं सर्वात्मानं केवलं ज्ञप्तिमात्रम् । विश्वोत्पत्तिस्थानसंरोधहेतुं यत्तद् ब्रह्म ब्रह्मलिङ्गं प्रशान्तम् ॥ २५ ॥
jvara uvāca namāmi tvānanta-śaktiṁ pareśam sarvātmānaṁ kevalaṁ jñapti-mātram viśvotpatti-sthāna-saṁrodha-hetuṁ yat tad brahma brahma-liṅgam praśāntam
- jvaraḥ uvāca
- the fever weapon (of Lord Śiva) said
- namāmi
- I bow down
- tvā
- to You
- ananta
- unlimited
- śaktim
- whose potencies
- para
- Supreme
- īśam
- the Lord
- sarva
- of all
- ātmānam
- the Soul
- kevalam
- pure
- jñapti
- of consciousness
- mātram
- the totality
- viśva
- of the universe
- utpatti
- of the creation
- sthāna
- maintenance
- saṁrodha
- and dissolution
- hetum
- the cause
- yat
- which
- tat
- that
- brahma
- Absolute Truth
- brahma
- by the Vedas
- lingam
- indirect reference to whom
- praśāntam
- perfectly peaceful
The Śiva-jvara said: I bow down to You of unlimited potencies, the Supreme Lord, the Supersoul of all beings. You possess pure and complete consciousness and are the cause of cosmic creation, maintenance and dissolution. Perfectly peaceful, You are the Absolute Truth to whom the Vedas indirectly refer.