etavad uktvopararama tan-mahad
bhutam nabho-liṅgam aliṅgam isvaram
aham ca tasmai mahatam mahiyase
sirsnavanamam vidadhe 'nukampitah
etavat-thus; uktva-spoken; upararama-stopped; tat-that; mahat-great; bhutam-wonderful; nabhah-liṅgam-personified by sound; aliṅgam-unseen by the eyes; isvaram-the supreme authority; aham-I; ca-also; tasmai-unto Him; mahatam-the great; mahiyase-unto the glorified; sirsna-by the head; avanamam-obeisances; vidadhe-executed; anukampitah-being favored by Him.