Shiva Purana

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अनसूयोवाच ॥ आगम्यतां मया सार्द्धं त्वया नाथ महामुने ॥ सरिद्वराया गंगाया द्रष्टुमिच्छा भवेद्यदि ॥ ३१ ॥

Anasūyā said:— O lord, O great sage, please come with me if you wish to see Gaṅgā, the foremost among the rivers.

english translation

anasUyovAca ॥ AgamyatAM mayA sArddhaM tvayA nAtha mahAmune ॥ saridvarAyA gaMgAyA draSTumicchA bhavedyadi ॥ 31 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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सूत उवाच ॥ इत्युक्त्वा तु समादाय पतिं तं सा पतिव्रता ॥ गता द्रुतं शिवं स्मृत्वा यत्र गंगा सरिद्वरा॥ ३२॥

Sūta said:— After saying this and remembering Śiva, the chaste lady took her husband to the place where Gaṅgā, the foremost among the rivers was present.

english translation

sUta uvAca ॥ ityuktvA tu samAdAya patiM taM sA pativratA ॥ gatA drutaM zivaM smRtvA yatra gaMgA saridvarA॥ 32॥

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दर्शयामास तां तत्र गंगां पत्ये पतिव्रता ॥ गर्ते च संस्थितां तत्र स्वयं दिव्यस्वरूपिणीम् ॥ ३३॥

There the chaste lady showed to her husband Gaṅgā of divine form stationed within the pit.

english translation

darzayAmAsa tAM tatra gaMgAM patye pativratA ॥ garte ca saMsthitAM tatra svayaM divyasvarUpiNIm ॥ 33॥

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तत्र गत्वा ऋषिश्रेष्ठो गर्तं च जलपूरितम् ॥ आकण्ठं सुन्दरं दृष्ट्वा धन्येयमिति चाब्रवीत् ॥ ३४॥

Going there and seeing the beautiful pit full to the brim with water, the excellent sage said—“She is blessed.”

english translation

tatra gatvA RSizreSTho gartaM ca jalapUritam ॥ AkaNThaM sundaraM dRSTvA dhanyeyamiti cAbravIt ॥ 34॥

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किं मदीयं तपश्चैव किमन्येषां पुनस्तदा ॥ इत्युक्तो मुनिशार्दूलो भक्त्या तुष्टाव तां तदा ॥ ३५॥

“Is this the fruit of my own penance or of somebody else?” After saying this the leading sage eulogised her with devotion.

english translation

kiM madIyaM tapazcaiva kimanyeSAM punastadA ॥ ityukto munizArdUlo bhaktyA tuSTAva tAM tadA ॥ 35॥

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Chapter 4

Verses 26-30

Chapter 4

Verses 36-40