Shiva Purana

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सूत उवाच ॥ साधु पृष्टमृषिश्रेष्ठा नन्दिकेशाश्रितं वचः ॥ तदहं कथयाम्यद्य श्रवणात्पुण्यवर्द्धनम् ॥ ३ ॥

sanskrit

Sūta said:— O excellent sages, you have put a very good question concerning Nandikeśa. I shall narrate it as it enhances merit.

english translation

sUta uvAca ॥ sAdhu pRSTamRSizreSThA nandikezAzritaM vacaH ॥ tadahaM kathayAmyadya zravaNAtpuNyavarddhanam ॥ 3 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/7/3

सूत उवाच ॥ साधु पृष्टमृषिश्रेष्ठा नन्दिकेशाश्रितं वचः ॥ तदहं कथयाम्यद्य श्रवणात्पुण्यवर्द्धनम् ॥ ३ ॥

sanskrit

Sūta said:— O excellent sages, you have put a very good question concerning Nandikeśa. I shall narrate it as it enhances merit.

english translation

sUta uvAca ॥ sAdhu pRSTamRSizreSThA nandikezAzritaM vacaH ॥ tadahaM kathayAmyadya zravaNAtpuNyavarddhanam ॥ 3 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript