Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/kailasa-samhita/15/46

अव्यक्तेनावृतस्तद्वन्महानित्येवमास्तिकैः ॥ ब्रह्माण्डमिति संप्रोक्तमाचार्य्यैर्मुनिसत्तम ॥ ४६ ॥

sanskrit

Intellect is encompassed by the unmanifest. O sage, the universe is thus explained by the learned preceptors.

english translation

avyaktenAvRtastadvanmahAnityevamAstikaiH ॥ brahmANDamiti saMproktamAcAryyairmunisattama ॥ 46 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kailasa-samhita/15/47

उक्तानि सप्तावरणान्यस्य विश्वस्य गुप्तये ॥ चक्राद्दशगुणाधिक्यं सलिलस्य विधीयते ॥ ४७ ॥

sanskrit

Such are the seven sheaths which protect the universe. The expanse of water is ten times more massive than the wheel.

english translation

uktAni saptAvaraNAnyasya vizvasya guptaye ॥ cakrAddazaguNAdhikyaM salilasya vidhIyate ॥ 47 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kailasa-samhita/15/48

उपर्युपरि चान्योन्यमेवं दशगुणाधिकम् ॥ ब्रह्माण्डमिति विज्ञेयं तद्द्विजैर्मुनिनायक ॥ ४८॥

sanskrit

The world above is ten times more than the one below. O leading sage, the universe shall be known thus by those who desire to know that.

english translation

uparyupari cAnyonyamevaM dazaguNAdhikam ॥ brahmANDamiti vijJeyaM taddvijairmuninAyaka ॥ 48॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kailasa-samhita/15/49

इममर्थमुरीकृत्य चक्रसामीप्यवर्त्तनात्॥ सलिलस्य च तन्मध्ये इति प्राह श्रुतिस्स्वयम्॥ ४९ ॥

sanskrit

It is by accepting this sense that the Śruti says “In the middle of water”. Of course the earth rotates as the wheel.

english translation

imamarthamurIkRtya cakrasAmIpyavarttanAt॥ salilasya ca tanmadhye iti prAha zrutissvayam॥ 49 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kailasa-samhita/15/50

अनुग्रहतिरोभावसंहृतिस्थितिसृष्टिभिः ॥ करोत्यविरतं लीलामेकश्शक्तियुतश्शिवः॥ ५०॥

sanskrit

That Śiva alone accompanied by Śakti performs incessant sports through blessing, disappearance, dissolution, sustenance and creation.

english translation

anugrahatirobhAvasaMhRtisthitisRSTibhiH ॥ karotyavirataM lIlAmekazzaktiyutazzivaH॥ 50॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kailasa-samhita/15/46

अव्यक्तेनावृतस्तद्वन्महानित्येवमास्तिकैः ॥ ब्रह्माण्डमिति संप्रोक्तमाचार्य्यैर्मुनिसत्तम ॥ ४६ ॥

sanskrit

Intellect is encompassed by the unmanifest. O sage, the universe is thus explained by the learned preceptors.

english translation

avyaktenAvRtastadvanmahAnityevamAstikaiH ॥ brahmANDamiti saMproktamAcAryyairmunisattama ॥ 46 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kailasa-samhita/15/47

उक्तानि सप्तावरणान्यस्य विश्वस्य गुप्तये ॥ चक्राद्दशगुणाधिक्यं सलिलस्य विधीयते ॥ ४७ ॥

sanskrit

Such are the seven sheaths which protect the universe. The expanse of water is ten times more massive than the wheel.

english translation

uktAni saptAvaraNAnyasya vizvasya guptaye ॥ cakrAddazaguNAdhikyaM salilasya vidhIyate ॥ 47 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kailasa-samhita/15/48

उपर्युपरि चान्योन्यमेवं दशगुणाधिकम् ॥ ब्रह्माण्डमिति विज्ञेयं तद्द्विजैर्मुनिनायक ॥ ४८॥

sanskrit

The world above is ten times more than the one below. O leading sage, the universe shall be known thus by those who desire to know that.

english translation

uparyupari cAnyonyamevaM dazaguNAdhikam ॥ brahmANDamiti vijJeyaM taddvijairmuninAyaka ॥ 48॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kailasa-samhita/15/49

इममर्थमुरीकृत्य चक्रसामीप्यवर्त्तनात्॥ सलिलस्य च तन्मध्ये इति प्राह श्रुतिस्स्वयम्॥ ४९ ॥

sanskrit

It is by accepting this sense that the Śruti says “In the middle of water”. Of course the earth rotates as the wheel.

english translation

imamarthamurIkRtya cakrasAmIpyavarttanAt॥ salilasya ca tanmadhye iti prAha zrutissvayam॥ 49 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kailasa-samhita/15/50

अनुग्रहतिरोभावसंहृतिस्थितिसृष्टिभिः ॥ करोत्यविरतं लीलामेकश्शक्तियुतश्शिवः॥ ५०॥

sanskrit

That Śiva alone accompanied by Śakti performs incessant sports through blessing, disappearance, dissolution, sustenance and creation.

english translation

anugrahatirobhAvasaMhRtisthitisRSTibhiH ॥ karotyavirataM lIlAmekazzaktiyutazzivaH॥ 50॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript