जीवप्रवृत्तिकारीणि कानिचित् कथितान्यपि । देवा नानाविधाः प्रोक्ता देव्योऽपि बहुधाः प्रिये ॥ २३ ॥
jīvapravṛttikārīṇi kānicit kathitānyapi | dēvā nānāvidhāḥ prōktā dēvyō’pi bahudhāḥ priyē || 23 ||
Translation
Some Tantras, too, were taught to lead beings into the active life; gods of many kinds have been declared, beloved, and goddesses in many forms,
Word by word
- jīvapravṛttikārīṇi
- leading beings into activity
- kānicit
- some
- kathitānyapi
- were also taught
- dēvā
- gods
- nānāvidhāḥ
- of many kinds
- prōktā
- declared
- dēvyō’pi
- goddesses too
- bahudhāḥ
- in many ways
- priyē
- O beloved
Meaning
The commentary carries over "according to the difference of those qualified" from the verse before.