Shiva Purana

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यदाहूतोऽपि बहुशश्शिवपूजाक्तमानसः ॥ बालश्च भोजनं नैच्छत्तदा तत्र ययौ प्रसूः ॥ २६॥

When the son engrossed in the worship did not like to take meals though called many times, the mother went there.

english translation

yadAhUto'pi bahuzazzivapUjAktamAnasaH ॥ bAlazca bhojanaM naicchattadA tatra yayau prasUH ॥ 26॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तं विलोक्य शिवस्याग्रे निषण्णं मीलितेक्षणम् ॥ चकर्ष पाणिं संगृह्य कोपेन समताडयत् ॥ २७॥

On seeing him seated in front of Śiva with eyes closed she angrily caught hold of his hand, dragged him and beat him.

english translation

taM vilokya zivasyAgre niSaNNaM mIlitekSaNam ॥ cakarSa pANiM saMgRhya kopena samatADayat ॥ 27॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

आकृष्टस्ताडितश्चापि नागच्छत्स्वसुतो यदा ॥ तां पूजां नाशयामास क्षिप्त्वा लिंगं च दूरतः ॥ २८॥

When the son did not come away even after being dragged and struck she threw the image far off and spoiled his worship.

english translation

AkRSTastADitazcApi nAgacchatsvasuto yadA ॥ tAM pUjAM nAzayAmAsa kSiptvA liMgaM ca dUrataH ॥ 28॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

हाहेति दूयमानं तं निर्भर्त्स्य स्वसुतं च सा ॥ पुनर्विवेश स्वगृहं गोपी क्रोधसमन्विता ॥ २९॥

Rebuking her son who was lamenting piteously the infuriated cowherdess entered her house again.

english translation

hAheti dUyamAnaM taM nirbhartsya svasutaM ca sA ॥ punarviveza svagRhaM gopI krodhasamanvitA ॥ 29॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मात्रा विनाशितां पूजां दृष्ट्वा देवस्य शूलिनः ॥ देवदेवेति चुक्रोश निपपात स बालकः ॥ ३० ॥

On seeing his worship spoilt by his mother, the boy fell down and lamented, “O lord, O lord.”

english translation

mAtrA vinAzitAM pUjAM dRSTvA devasya zUlinaH ॥ devadeveti cukroza nipapAta sa bAlakaH ॥ 30 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript