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Shiva Purana

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व्यास उवाच ॥ कुशलं किं नु युष्माकम्प्रब्रूतास्मिन्महामखे ॥ अर्चितं किं नु युष्माभिस्सम्यगध्वरनायकः ॥ ३१॥

Vyāsa said:— Hope you are quite well. Please say. Has the leader of the sacrifices been worshipped well by you in this sacrifice?

english translation

किमर्थमत्र युष्माभिरध्वरे परमेश्वरः॥ स्वर्चितो भक्तिभावेन साम्बस्संसारमोचकः ॥ ३२॥

Why lord Śiva accompanied by Ambā, the lord who releases from worldly bondage has been worshipped with due devotion by you all in this sacrifice.

english translation

युष्मत्प्रवृत्तिर्मे भाति शुश्रूषा पूर्वमेव हि ॥ परभावे महेशस्य मुक्तिहेतोश्शिवस्य च ॥ ३३ ॥

Your activity seems to me to be the outcome of your desire to hear more of the great nature of lord Śiva, the cause of salvation.

english translation

एवमुक्ता मुनीन्द्रेण व्यासेनामिततेजसा ॥ मुनयो नैमिषारण्यवासिनः परमौजसः ॥ ३४ ॥

Thus addressed by the great sage Vyasa of immeasurable splendor The sages who lived in the forest of Naimisha were very powerful.

english translation

प्रणिपत्य महात्मानं पाराशशर्य्यं महामुनिम् ॥ शिवानुरागसंहृष्टमानसं च तमब्रुवन् ॥ ३५॥

I bowed down to the great sage Parashasharya They addressed him whose mind was delighted with his devotion to Lord Śiva.

english translation