Shiva Purana

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परस्परं च संतुष्टाः सूतस्ते च सुबुद्धयः ॥ शंभुं देवं परं मत्वा नमंति स्म भजंति च ॥ ५६ ॥

Considering Sūta to be the great lord Śiva they worshipped him and bowed to him. With good intellect they praised him speaking to one another.

english translation

parasparaM ca saMtuSTAH sUtaste ca subuddhayaH ॥ zaMbhuM devaM paraM matvA namaMti sma bhajaMti ca ॥ 56 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एतच्छिवसुविज्ञानं शिवस्यातिप्रियं महत् ॥ भुक्तिमुक्तिप्रदं दिव्यं शिवभक्तिविवर्द्धनम् ॥ ५७॥

The excellent knowledge of Śiva is pleasing to Śiva; it yields worldly pleasures and salvation; it enhances devotion to Śiva It is divine.

english translation

etacchivasuvijJAnaM zivasyAtipriyaM mahat ॥ bhuktimuktipradaM divyaM zivabhaktivivarddhanam ॥ 57॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

इयं हि संहिता पुण्या कोटिरुद्राह्वया परा॥ चतुर्थी शिव पुराणस्य कथिता मे मुदावहा ॥ ५८॥

Thus the fourth meritorious and pleasing compendium of Śivapurāṇa named Koṭirudra has been narrated.

english translation

iyaM hi saMhitA puNyA koTirudrAhvayA parA॥ caturthI ziva purANasya kathitA me mudAvahA ॥ 58॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एतां यः शृणुयाद्भक्त्या श्रावयेद्वा समाहितः ॥ स भुक्त्वेहाखिलान्भोगानंते परगतिं लभेत् ॥ ५९ ॥

He who listens to this with devotion and narrates this with pure mind enjoys all pleasures here and attains salvation hereafter.

english translation

etAM yaH zRNuyAdbhaktyA zrAvayedvA samAhitaH ॥ sa bhuktvehAkhilAnbhogAnaMte paragatiM labhet ॥ 59 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript