तामित्युक्त्वा महालक्ष्मीः स्वरूपमपरं नृप। सत्त्वाख्येनातिशुद्धेन गुणेनेन्दुप्रभं दधौ ॥ १४ ॥
tāmityuktvā mahālakṣmīḥ svarūpamaparaṁ nṛpa | sattvākhyēnātiśuddhēna guṇēnēnduprabhaṁ dadhau || 14 ||
Translation
Having said this to her, O king, Mahālakṣmī took on another form, bright as the moon, through the most pure guṇa called sattva.
Word by word
- tām
- to her
- iti
- thus
- uktvā
- having said
- mahālakṣmīḥ
- Mahālakṣmī
- svarūpam aparam
- another form
- nṛpa
- O king
- sattvākhyēna
- called sattva
- atiśuddhēna
- most pure
- guṇēna
- through the guṇa
- induprabham
- bright as the moon
- dadhau
- took on
Meaning
The second emanation is made of sattva, the guṇa of light and clarity: Mahāsarasvatī.