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Shiva Purana

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त्रिपुण्ड्रविलसद्भालो रुद्राक्षालङ्कृताकृतिः ॥ पद्मपत्रारुणायामविस्तीर्णनयनद्वयः ॥ ३१॥

He had a beautiful beard decorated with tripuṇḍra and was adorned with Rudraksha He had two eyes that were red like lotus petals.

english translation

प्रादुर्भूय हृदम्भोजे तदानीमेव सत्वरम् ॥ विमोहितस्तदैवासमेतदद्भुतमास्तिकाः ॥ ३२॥

He appeared in the lotus of my heart immediately The believers were bewildered by this wonderful sight.

english translation

तत उन्मील्य नयने विलापं कृतवानहम् ॥ आसीन्ममाश्रुपातश्च गिरिनिर्झरसन्निभः ॥ ३३ ॥

Then I opened my eyes and began to cry. My tears were like a mountain stream.

english translation

एतस्मिन्नेव समये श्रुता वागशरीरिणी ॥ व्योम्नो महाद्भुता विप्रास्तामेव शृणुतादरात् ॥ ३४ ॥

Then a celestial unembodied voice was heard from the sky. It was wonderful. O brahmins, listen to that devotedly.

english translation

सूतपुत्र महाभाग गच्छ वाराणसीम्पुरीम् ॥ तत्रासन्मुनयः पूर्वमुपदिष्टास्त्वयाऽधुना ॥ ३५ ॥

O most fortunate son of Suta go to the city of Varanasi There were sages there in the past whom you have now taught.

english translation