Shiva Purana
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शक्रादयो लोकपाला वसवश्च सुरास्तथा ॥ महाराजिकदेवाश्च साध्याश्च शिवपूजकाः ॥ १६॥
Indra and other guardians of the quarters, Vasus, Mahārājika gods, Sādhyas are the worshippers of Śiva.
english translation
zakrAdayo lokapAlA vasavazca surAstathA ॥ mahArAjikadevAzca sAdhyAzca zivapUjakAH ॥ 16॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptगन्धर्वा किन्नराद्याश्चोपसुराश्शिवपूजकाः ॥ तथाऽसुरा महात्मानश्शिवपूजाकरा मताः ॥ १७॥
The subordinate gods, Gandharvas, Kinnaras and others are worshippers of Śiva. Similarly the Asuras of noble minds are the worshippers of Śiva.
english translation
gandharvA kinnarAdyAzcopasurAzzivapUjakAH ॥ tathA'surA mahAtmAnazzivapUjAkarA matAH ॥ 17॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptहिरण्यकशिपुर्देत्यस्सानुजत्ससुतो मुने॥ शिवपूजाकरो नित्यं विरोचनबली तथा॥ १८॥
O sage, the Daitya Hiraṇyakaśipu, his sons and younger brother, as well as Virocana and Bali worship Śiva every day.
english translation
hiraNyakazipurdetyassAnujatsasuto mune॥ zivapUjAkaro nityaM virocanabalI tathA॥ 18॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptमहाशैव स्मृतो बाणो हिरण्याक्षसुतास्तथा॥ वृषपर्वा दनुस्तात दानवाः शिवपूजकाः ॥ १९ ॥
Bāṇa is a great follower of Śiva. So also the sons of Hiraṇyākṣa. O dear one, Vṛṣaparvan and other Dānavas are the worshippers of Śiva.
english translation
mahAzaiva smRto bANo hiraNyAkSasutAstathA॥ vRSaparvA danustAta dAnavAH zivapUjakAH ॥ 19 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशेषश्च वासुकिश्चैव तक्षकश्च तथा परे ॥ शिवभक्ता महानागा गरुडाद्याश्च पक्षिणः ॥ २०॥
Śeṣa, Vāsuki, Takṣaka and many other great serpents are devotees of Śiva. Garuḍa and other birds too are so.
english translation
zeSazca vAsukizcaiva takSakazca tathA pare ॥ zivabhaktA mahAnAgA garuDAdyAzca pakSiNaH ॥ 20॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript