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Shiva Purana

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किं कर्तव्यं क्व गंतव्यं न प्राप्तं मेऽद्य किंचन॥ बालाश्च ये गृहे तेषां किं पित्रोश्च भविष्यति ॥ ११ ॥

What should I do where should I go I have not received anything today What will happen to the children and their parents who are at home.

english translation

मदीयं वै कलत्रं च तस्याः किंचिद्भविष्यति॥ किंचिद्गृहीत्वा हि मया गंतव्यं नान्यथा भवेत्॥ १२॥

My wife and I will have something to do with her. I must go with something and nothing else will happen.

english translation

इत्थं विचार्य स व्याधो जलाशय समीपगः॥ जलावतरणं यत्र तत्र गत्वा स्वयं स्थितः ॥ १३॥

Thinking thus, the hunter went near a pond. He stood near the path leading to water.

english translation

अवश्यमत्र कश्चिद्वै जीवश्चैवागमिष्यति॥ तं हत्वा स्वगृहं प्रीत्या यास्यामि कृतकार्यकः ॥ १४॥

“Some animal is sure to come here. I shall kill it and go home with pleasure. My purpose will be served fully.

english translation

इति मत्वा स वै वृक्षमेकं बिल्वेतिसंज्ञकम्॥ समारुह्य स्थितस्तत्र जलमादाय भिल्लकः ॥ १५॥

Thinking thus the hunter climbed up a Bilva tree, taking some water with him. He sat on its branch.

english translation