नमो रुद्राय महते देवायोग्राय मीढुषे । शिवाय न्यस्तदण्डाय धृतदण्डाय मन्यवे ॥ ३५ ॥
namo rudraya mahate devayograya midhuse sivaya nyasta-dandaya dhrta-dandaya manyave
- namah
- all obeisances unto
- rudraya
- unto the angry Lord Siva
- mahate
- unto the great
- devaya
- unto the demigod
- ugraya
- unto the ferocious
- midhuse
- unto the fulfiller of all material desires
- sivaya
- unto the all-auspicious
- nyasta-dandaya
- unto the forgiving
- dhrta-dandaya
- unto the immediate chastiser
- manyave
- unto the angry.
Let me offer my obeisances unto the angry Lord Siva, who is simultaneously the very ferocious great demigod and the fulfiller of all material desires. He is all-auspicious and forgiving, but his anger can immediately move him to chastise.