Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/6/16

त्वं चैवाहं च जननी इमे जीवादयश्च ये ॥ ते सर्वे कर्मणा बद्धा न शोच्याः कर्हिचित्त्वया ॥ १६ ॥

sanskrit

You the mother, I the child and all the living beings are bound by action. They are not to be bewailed by you.

english translation

tvaM caivAhaM ca jananI ime jIvAdayazca ye ॥ te sarve karmaNA baddhA na zocyAH karhicittvayA ॥ 16 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/6/17

सूत उवाच ॥ एवं श्रुत्वा स्वपुत्रस्य वचनं ज्ञानगर्भितम् ॥ पुत्रशोकान्विता दीना सा च गौरब्रवीदिदम् ॥ १७॥

sanskrit

Sūta said:— On hearing these words of her calf full of wisdom, the distressed cow sorrowing for her calf, said thus.

english translation

sUta uvAca ॥ evaM zrutvA svaputrasya vacanaM jJAnagarbhitam ॥ putrazokAnvitA dInA sA ca gaurabravIdidam ॥ 17॥

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siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/6/18

गौरुवाच ॥ वत्स सर्वं विजानामि कर्माधीनाः प्रजा इति ॥ तथापि मायया ग्रस्ता दुःखं प्राप्नोम्यहं पुनः ॥ १८ ॥

sanskrit

The cow said:— “O dear son, I know fully well that all the people are subservient to their actions. Still, seized by Māyā I feel much distressed.

english translation

gauruvAca ॥ vatsa sarvaM vijAnAmi karmAdhInAH prajA iti ॥ tathApi mAyayA grastA duHkhaM prApnomyahaM punaH ॥ 18 ॥

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siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/6/19

रोदनं च कृतं भूरि दुःखशान्तिर्भवेन्नहि ॥ इत्येतद्वचनं श्रुत्वा प्रसूं वत्सोऽब्रवीदिदम् ॥ १९॥

sanskrit

I have cried a lot but the sorrow has not subsided.” On hearing these words, the calf spoke to her again.

english translation

rodanaM ca kRtaM bhUri duHkhazAntirbhavennahi ॥ ityetadvacanaM zrutvA prasUM vatso'bravIdidam ॥ 19॥

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siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/6/20

॥ वत्स उवाच ॥ यद्येवं च विजानामि पुनश्च रुदनं कुतः ॥ कृत्वा च साध्यते किञ्चित्तस्माद्दुःखं त्यजाधुना ॥ २०॥

sanskrit

The calf said:— If you know thus, can anything be gained by crying? Hence leave off your sorrow.

english translation

॥ vatsa uvAca ॥ yadyevaM ca vijAnAmi punazca rudanaM kutaH ॥ kRtvA ca sAdhyate kiJcittasmAdduHkhaM tyajAdhunA ॥ 20॥

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siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/6/16

त्वं चैवाहं च जननी इमे जीवादयश्च ये ॥ ते सर्वे कर्मणा बद्धा न शोच्याः कर्हिचित्त्वया ॥ १६ ॥

sanskrit

You the mother, I the child and all the living beings are bound by action. They are not to be bewailed by you.

english translation

tvaM caivAhaM ca jananI ime jIvAdayazca ye ॥ te sarve karmaNA baddhA na zocyAH karhicittvayA ॥ 16 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/6/17

सूत उवाच ॥ एवं श्रुत्वा स्वपुत्रस्य वचनं ज्ञानगर्भितम् ॥ पुत्रशोकान्विता दीना सा च गौरब्रवीदिदम् ॥ १७॥

sanskrit

Sūta said:— On hearing these words of her calf full of wisdom, the distressed cow sorrowing for her calf, said thus.

english translation

sUta uvAca ॥ evaM zrutvA svaputrasya vacanaM jJAnagarbhitam ॥ putrazokAnvitA dInA sA ca gaurabravIdidam ॥ 17॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/6/18

गौरुवाच ॥ वत्स सर्वं विजानामि कर्माधीनाः प्रजा इति ॥ तथापि मायया ग्रस्ता दुःखं प्राप्नोम्यहं पुनः ॥ १८ ॥

sanskrit

The cow said:— “O dear son, I know fully well that all the people are subservient to their actions. Still, seized by Māyā I feel much distressed.

english translation

gauruvAca ॥ vatsa sarvaM vijAnAmi karmAdhInAH prajA iti ॥ tathApi mAyayA grastA duHkhaM prApnomyahaM punaH ॥ 18 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/6/19

रोदनं च कृतं भूरि दुःखशान्तिर्भवेन्नहि ॥ इत्येतद्वचनं श्रुत्वा प्रसूं वत्सोऽब्रवीदिदम् ॥ १९॥

sanskrit

I have cried a lot but the sorrow has not subsided.” On hearing these words, the calf spoke to her again.

english translation

rodanaM ca kRtaM bhUri duHkhazAntirbhavennahi ॥ ityetadvacanaM zrutvA prasUM vatso'bravIdidam ॥ 19॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/6/20

॥ वत्स उवाच ॥ यद्येवं च विजानामि पुनश्च रुदनं कुतः ॥ कृत्वा च साध्यते किञ्चित्तस्माद्दुःखं त्यजाधुना ॥ २०॥

sanskrit

The calf said:— If you know thus, can anything be gained by crying? Hence leave off your sorrow.

english translation

॥ vatsa uvAca ॥ yadyevaM ca vijAnAmi punazca rudanaM kutaH ॥ kRtvA ca sAdhyate kiJcittasmAdduHkhaM tyajAdhunA ॥ 20॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript