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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 2.4

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Ullāsas
14
Published
5
Verses
601
Minutes
300
Level
advanced

Ullāsa 2 · Verse 4

सर्वज्ञा त्वं त्रिकालज्ञा धर्म्मज्ञा परमेश्वरि । भूतं भवद्भविष्यञ्च धर्म्मयुक्तं त्वया प्रिये ॥ ४ ॥

sarvajñā tvaṁ trikālajñā dharmmajñā paramēśvari | bhūtaṁ bhavadbhaviṣyañca dharmmayuktaṁ tvayā priyē || 4 ||

Translation

You know all things, you know the three times, you know dharma, O Supreme Goddess: past, present and future you have spoken in accordance with dharma, beloved,

Word by word

sarvajñā
all-knowing
tvaṁ
you
trikālajñā
knowing the three times
dharmmajñā
knowing dharma
paramēśvari
O Supreme Goddess
bhūtaṁ
the past
bhavadbhaviṣyañca
the present and the future
dharmmayuktaṁ
in accordance with dharma
tvayā
by you
priyē
O beloved

Meaning

Bhavat, "being", is glossed as the present. The sentence runs into the next verse.