yady asatyaḿ vacaḥ śambhoḥ

kathañcid dānavarṣabha

tadainaḿ jahy asad-vācaḿ

na yad vaktānṛtaḿ punaḥ

yadi -- if; asatyam -- untrue; vacah -- the words; sambhoh -- of Lord Siva; kathancit -- in any way; danava-rishabha -- O best of the demons; tada -- then; enam -- him; jahi -- please kill; asat -- untrue; vacam -- whose words; na -- not; yat -- so that; vakta -- he may speak; anritam -- what is false; punah -- again.


Texto

If the words of Lord Sambhu prove untrue in any way, O best of the demons, then kill the liar so he may never lie again.

Significado

Lord Siva may have the power to revive himself even after being killed, but at least he will be dissuaded from lying again.