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aśvatthaḥ sarvavṛkṣāṇāṃ devarṣīṇāṃ ca nāradaḥ . gandharvāṇāṃ citrarathaḥ siddhānāṃ kapilo muniḥ
Parmi tous les arbres, (Je suis) l'Ashvattha (le figuier sacré), et Nârada parmi les sages divins (Devarshis). Parmi les Gandharvas, (Je suis) Chitraratha ; parmi les êtres parfaits (Siddhas), le sage Kapila.
Among all trees (I am) the Asvatha (peepul), and Narada among the divine sages. Among the dandharvas [A class of demigods regarded as the musicians of gods.] (I am) Citraratha; among the perfected ones, the sage Kapila.
L'Ashvattha est le figuier sacré, vénéré en Inde. Nârada est un Devarshi, un sage divin, messager entre les dieux et les hommes. Les Gandharvas sont des musiciens célestes. Les Siddhas sont des êtres parfaits qui, dès leur naissance, possèdent la vertu, la connaissance, le détachement et la maîtrise spirituelle.
Devarshis are gods and at the same time Rishis or seers of Mantras.Siddhas are the perfected ones those who at their very birth attained without any effort Dharma (virtue)? Jnana (knowledge of the Self)? Vairagya (dispassion) and Aisvarya (lordship).Muni is one who does Manana or reflection one who meditates.