ज्ञप्तिं भगवतीं देवीं शुद्धध्यानमहाधिया । दुःखादाह्वययामास सोवाच समुपेत्य ताम् ॥ ७ ॥
jñaptiṁ bhagavatīṁ dēvīṁ śuddhadhyānamahādhiyā | duḥkhādāhvayayāmāsa sōvāca samupētya tām || 7 ||
Translation
she called, out of her sorrow, with the great understanding of pure meditation, upon the blessed goddess Knowing; and she came near and said to her:
Word by word
- jñaptiṁ
- Knowing
- bhagavatīṁ
- blessed
- dēvīṁ
- the goddess
- śuddha
- pure
- dhyāna
- of meditation
- mahā
- great
- dhiyā
- with the understanding
- duḥkhād
- (duḥkhāt) out of her sorrow
- āhvayayāmāsa
- she called upon
- sā
- she
- uvāca
- said
- samupētya
- came near and
- tām
- to her
Meaning
The goddess is called Jñapti, Knowing, as in 3.16.29; she is reached by "the great understanding of pure meditation". The second boon (3.16.40) is now used: whenever Līlā calls, the goddess comes.