Shiva Purana

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ततः स्तुतमथो दृष्ट्वा तथाभूतं हरो हरिम् ॥ मा मेति व्याहरन्नेव प्रादुरासीज्जगद्गुरुः ॥ ६॥

On seeing Viṣṇu in that attitude, Viṣṇu the preceptor of the universe appeared before him and forbade him do that.

english translation

tataH stutamatho dRSTvA tathAbhUtaM haro harim ॥ mA meti vyAharanneva prAdurAsIjjagadguruH ॥ 6॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तस्मादवतताराशु मण्डलात्पार्थिवस्य च ॥ प्रतिष्ठितस्य हरिणा स्वलिंगस्य महेश्वरः ॥ ७॥

Lord Śiva descended from the pedestal of that earthern phallic image installed by Viṣṇu.

english translation

tasmAdavatatArAzu maNDalAtpArthivasya ca ॥ pratiSThitasya hariNA svaliMgasya mahezvaraH ॥ 7॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यथोक्तरूपिणं शम्भुं तेजोराशिसमुत्थितम् ॥ नमस्कृत्य पुरः स्थित्वा स तुष्टाव विशेषतः ॥ ८ ॥

Bowing to Śiva, rising up in the form of a mass of splendour as mentioned before, Viṣṇu stood in front of him and eulogised him particularly.

english translation

yathoktarUpiNaM zambhuM tejorAzisamutthitam ॥ namaskRtya puraH sthitvA sa tuSTAva vizeSataH ॥ 8 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तदा प्राह महादेवः प्रसन्नः प्रहसन्निव ॥ सम्प्रेक्ष्य कृपया विष्णुं कृतांजलिपुटं स्थितम् ॥ ९ ॥

Looking mercifully at Viṣṇu, who stood before him with palms joined in reverence, the delighted lord Śiva laughingly said then.

english translation

tadA prAha mahAdevaH prasannaH prahasanniva ॥ samprekSya kRpayA viSNuM kRtAMjalipuTaM sthitam ॥ 9 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शङ्कर उवाच॥ ज्ञातं मयेदं सकलं तव चित्तेप्सितं हरे ॥ देवकार्यं विशेषेण देवकार्य्यरतात्मनः ॥ १० ॥

Śiva said:— O Viṣṇu, all the desires in your mind, particularly the task of the gods have been understood by me. Indeed you are engaged in the task of the gods.

english translation

zaGkara uvAca॥ jJAtaM mayedaM sakalaM tava cittepsitaM hare ॥ devakAryaM vizeSeNa devakAryyaratAtmanaH ॥ 10 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript