परापरायाः सकलमपरायाश्च वा पुनः ।
परायाः यदि तद्वत्स्यात्परत्वं तद्विरुध्यते ॥५॥
parāparāyāḥ sakalam aparāyāś ca vā punaḥ |
parāyāḥ yadi tadvat syāt paratvaṃ tad virudhyate
anuṣṭubh
— of parāparā (the intermediate Goddess); — the manifest, with-parts (state); — of aparā (the lower Goddess); — or and; — again; — of parā (the highest Goddess); — if; — in the same way; — would be; — the state of supremacy; — that; — is contradicted
Or is it the totality of parāparā and aparā? But if Parā too were of the same nature, her supremacy would be contradicted.