दिक्पालपूजादिWorship of the guardians of the directions
Verse 95
ईशानं वृषभारूढं त्रिशूलवरधारिणम् । व्याघ्रचर्माम्बरधरं पूर्णेन्दुसदृशप्रभम् ॥ ९५ ॥
īśānaṁ vṛṣabhārūḍhaṁ triśūlavaradhāriṇam | vyāghracarmāmbaradharaṁ pūrṇēndusadṛśaprabham || 95 ||
Translation
…and Īśāna, riding the bull, bearing the trident and the boon, clothed in a tiger skin, with a radiance like the full moon.
Word by word
- īśānaṁ
- Īśāna
- vṛṣabha
- the bull
- ārūḍhaṁ
- (ārūḍham) riding
- triśūla
- the trident
- vara
- and the boon
- dhāriṇam
- bearing
- vyāghra
- tiger
- carma
- skin
- ambara
- as garment
- dharaṁ
- wearing
- pūrṇa
- full
- indu
- the moon
- sadṛśa
- like
- prabham
- with a radiance
Meaning
Īśāna, the north-east, is Śiva's own form among the guardians.

Commentary
Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated
See the commentary on verse 93.