Shiva Purana

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सूत उवाच ॥ दधीचिर्नाम विप्रो यो धर्मिष्ठो वेदपारगः ॥ शिवभक्तिरतो नित्यं शिवशास्त्रपरायणः ॥ २० ॥

sanskrit

Sūta said:— There was a brahmin Dadhīci who was well-versed in the Vedas and highly virtuous. He was engrossed in his devotion to Śiva and was interested in Śiva’s lore.

english translation

sUta uvAca ॥ dadhIcirnAma vipro yo dharmiSTho vedapAragaH ॥ zivabhaktirato nityaM zivazAstraparAyaNaH ॥ 20 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/13/20

सूत उवाच ॥ दधीचिर्नाम विप्रो यो धर्मिष्ठो वेदपारगः ॥ शिवभक्तिरतो नित्यं शिवशास्त्रपरायणः ॥ २० ॥

sanskrit

Sūta said:— There was a brahmin Dadhīci who was well-versed in the Vedas and highly virtuous. He was engrossed in his devotion to Śiva and was interested in Śiva’s lore.

english translation

sUta uvAca ॥ dadhIcirnAma vipro yo dharmiSTho vedapAragaH ॥ zivabhaktirato nityaM zivazAstraparAyaNaH ॥ 20 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript