Shiva Purana

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एवं मया कृतं तत्र तपोत्युग्रं मुनीश्वर ॥ तथापि शंकरो मह्यं न प्रसन्नोऽभवन्मनाक् ॥ ४१ ॥

O great sage, thus I performed a severe penance there. Still Śiva was not even slightly pleased with me.

english translation

evaM mayA kRtaM tatra tapotyugraM munIzvara ॥ tathApi zaMkaro mahyaM na prasanno'bhavanmanAk ॥ 41 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तदा मया तु क्रुद्धेन भूमौ गर्तं विधाय च ॥ तत्राग्निं समाधाय पार्थिवं च प्रकल्प्य च ॥ ४२ ॥

Then I angrily dug a hole in the ground There he placed the fire and made the earth.

english translation

tadA mayA tu kruddhena bhUmau gartaM vidhAya ca ॥ tatrAgniM samAdhAya pArthivaM ca prakalpya ca ॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

गंधैश्च चंदनैश्चैव धूपैश्च विविधैस्तदा ॥ नैवेद्यैः पूजितश्शम्भुरारार्तिकविधानतः ॥ ४३ ॥

Then they offered fragrant sandalwood paste and various kinds of incense Lord Śambhu was worshiped with offerings in accordance with the rituals of Arartika.

english translation

gaMdhaizca caMdanaizcaiva dhUpaizca vividhaistadA ॥ naivedyaiH pUjitazzambhurArArtikavidhAnataH ॥ 43 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रणिपातैः स्तवैः पुण्यैस्तोषितश्शंकरो मया॥ गीतैर्नृत्यैश्च वाद्यैश्च मुखांगुलिसमर्पणैः ॥ ४४ ॥

Śiva was propitiated by me by obeisances, eulogies, songs, dances, musical instruments and mystic gestures of faces and fingers.

english translation

praNipAtaiH stavaiH puNyaistoSitazzaMkaro mayA॥ gItairnRtyaizca vAdyaizca mukhAMgulisamarpaNaiH ॥ 44 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एतैश्च विविधैश्चान्यैरुपायैर्भूरिभिर्मुने ॥ शास्त्रोक्तेन विधानेन पूजितो भगवान् हरः ॥ ४५॥

By such different modes and various other means lord Śiva was worshipped by me according to the rules laid down in the Śāstras.

english translation

etaizca vividhaizcAnyairupAyairbhUribhirmune ॥ zAstroktena vidhAnena pUjito bhagavAn haraH ॥ 45॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript