Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/26/12

गौतम उवाच ॥ ऋषिभिस्तैर्महेशान ह्युपकारः कृतो महान् ॥ यद्येवं न कृतं तैस्तु दर्शनं ते कुतो भवेत् ॥ १२ ॥

sanskrit

Gautama said:— O lord Śiva, a great help has been rendered by these sages. If they had not done like this, how could I have had your vision?

english translation

gautama uvAca ॥ RSibhistairmahezAna hyupakAraH kRto mahAn ॥ yadyevaM na kRtaM taistu darzanaM te kuto bhavet ॥ 12 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/26/12

गौतम उवाच ॥ ऋषिभिस्तैर्महेशान ह्युपकारः कृतो महान् ॥ यद्येवं न कृतं तैस्तु दर्शनं ते कुतो भवेत् ॥ १२ ॥

sanskrit

Gautama said:— O lord Śiva, a great help has been rendered by these sages. If they had not done like this, how could I have had your vision?

english translation

gautama uvAca ॥ RSibhistairmahezAna hyupakAraH kRto mahAn ॥ yadyevaM na kRtaM taistu darzanaM te kuto bhavet ॥ 12 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript