Devanagari
पितु: कायेन सन्धाय शिर आदाय बर्हिषि ।
सर्वदेवमयं देवमात्मानमयजन्मखै: ॥ २० ॥
Verse text
pituḥ kāyena sandhāya
śira ādāya barhiṣi
sarva-devamayaṁ devam
ātmānam ayajan makhaiḥ
Synonyms
pituḥ
—
of his father
;
kāyena
—
with the body
;
sandhāya
—
joining
;
śiraḥ
—
the head
;
ādāya
—
keeping
;
barhiṣi
—
upon kuśa grass
;
sarva
—
deva — mayam — the all-pervading Supreme Personality of Godhead, the master of all the demigods
;
devam
—
Lord Vāsudeva
;
ātmānam
—
who is present everywhere as the Supersoul
;
ayajat
—
he worshiped
;
makhaiḥ
—
by offering sacrifices .
Translation
Thereafter, Paraśurāma joined his father’s head to the dead body and placed the whole body and head upon kuśa grass. By offering sacrifices, he began to worship Lord Vāsudeva, who is the all-pervading Supersoul of all the demigods and of every living entity.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
Thereafter, Paraśurāma, joining his father's head to the dead body, placed the whole body and head upon kuśa grass. By sacrifices, he worshipped Vāsudeva, the soul of every living entity and the composite of all devatās.