Shiva Purana

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॥ भीम उवाच ॥ मत्तो भिक्षयते नित्यं स किं जानाति स्वाकृतिम् ॥ योगिनां का च निष्ठा वै भक्तानां प्रतिपालने ॥ २६॥

Bhima said. He always begs from me what does he know about his own nature What is the fidelity of the yogis in protecting their devotees?

english translation

॥ bhIma uvAca ॥ matto bhikSayate nityaM sa kiM jAnAti svAkRtim ॥ yoginAM kA ca niSThA vai bhaktAnAM pratipAlane ॥ 26॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

इति कृत्वा मतिं त्वं च दूरतो भव सर्वथा॥ अहं च तव स स्वामी युद्धं वै करवावहे ॥ २७ ॥

Having thus made up your mind stay away by all means I and your master are going to fight.

english translation

iti kRtvA matiM tvaM ca dUrato bhava sarvathA॥ ahaM ca tava sa svAmI yuddhaM vai karavAvahe ॥ 27 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सूत उवाच ॥ इत्युक्तस्य नृपश्रेष्ठश्शंभुभक्तो दृढव्रतः ॥ प्रत्युवाचाभयो भीमं दुःखदं जगतां सदा ॥ २८ ॥

Sūta said:— Thus ridiculed, the excellent king, a devotee of Śiva, steadfast in his rites, spoke fearlessly to Bhīma who caused misery to the people.

english translation

sUta uvAca ॥ ityuktasya nRpazreSThazzaMbhubhakto dRDhavrataH ॥ pratyuvAcAbhayo bhImaM duHkhadaM jagatAM sadA ॥ 28 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

राजोवाच ॥ शृणु राक्षस दुष्टात्मन्मया कर्तुं न शक्यते ॥ त्वया विक्रियते तर्हि कुतस्त्वं शक्तिमानसि ॥ २९ ॥

The king said:— O wicked Rākṣasa, listen. I shall not comply with your threats. If you go astray wherefore are you powerful?

english translation

rAjovAca ॥ zRNu rAkSasa duSTAtmanmayA kartuM na zakyate ॥ tvayA vikriyate tarhi kutastvaM zaktimAnasi ॥ 29 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सूत उवाच ॥ इत्युक्तस्सैन्यमादाय राजानं परिभर्त्स्य तम् ॥ करालं करवालं च पार्थिवे प्राक्षिपत्तदा ॥ ३० ॥

The Sūta said:— Thus addressed by the king, the demon rebuked him and hurled his terrible sword at the earthen idol.

english translation

sUta uvAca ॥ ityuktassainyamAdAya rAjAnaM paribhartsya tam ॥ karAlaM karavAlaM ca pArthive prAkSipattadA ॥ 30 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript