सनात् सनातनतमः कपिलः कपिरव्ययः
स्वस्तिदः स्वस्तिकृत् स्वस्ति स्वस्तिभुक् स्वस्तिदक्षिणः
sanāt sanātanatamaḥ kapilaḥ kapiravyayaḥ
svastidaḥ svastikṛt svasti svastibhuk svastidakṣiṇaḥ
TRANSLATION
896. Sanāt: The word Sanat indicates a great length of time. Time also is the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
897. Sanātanatamaḥ: Being the cause of all, He is more ancient than Brahma and other beings, who are generally considered eternal.
898. Kapilaḥ: A subterranean fire in the ocean is Kapila, light red in colour.
899. Kapiḥ: 'Ka' means water. One who drinks or absorbs all water by his Kapi, that is, the sun.
900. Avyayaḥ: One in whom all the worlds get dissolved in Pralaya.
901. Svastidaḥ: One who gives what is auspicious to devotees.
902. Svastikṛt: One who works bestowing what is good.
903. Svasti: One whose auspicious form is characterized by supreme Bliss.
904. Svastibhuk: One who enjoys the Svasti mentioned above or who preserves the Svasti of devotees.
905. Svastidakṣiṇaḥ: One who augments as Svasti (auspiciousness).