Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/9/26

एवमभ्यर्थयंत्यास्तु चांडाल्याः प्रसृताञ्जलौ ॥ एकः पुण्यतमः पान्थः प्राक्षिपद्बिल्वमंजरीम् ॥ २६ ॥

sanskrit

In the outstretched hands of the suppliant woman, a meritorious traveller hurled a bunch of Bilva leaves.

english translation

evamabhyarthayaMtyAstu cAMDAlyAH prasRtAJjalau ॥ ekaH puNyatamaH pAnthaH prAkSipadbilvamaMjarIm ॥ 26 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/9/27

तामंजलौ निपतिता सा विमृश्य पुनः पुनः ॥ अभक्ष्यमिति मत्वाथ दूरे प्राक्षिपदातुरा ॥ २७ ॥

sanskrit

When that bunch fell into her hands she felt it again and again and realising that it was not edible she cast it off dejectedly.

english translation

tAmaMjalau nipatitA sA vimRzya punaH punaH ॥ abhakSyamiti matvAtha dUre prAkSipadAturA ॥ 27 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/9/28

तस्याः कराद्विनिर्मुक्ता रात्रौ सा बिल्वमंजरी ॥ पपात कस्यचिद्दिष्ट्या शिवलिंगस्य मस्तके ॥ २८ ॥

sanskrit

That bunch of Bilva leaves cast off from her hands during the night, fortunately fell on the top of a Śiva’s phallic image.

english translation

tasyAH karAdvinirmuktA rAtrau sA bilvamaMjarI ॥ papAta kasyaciddiSTyA zivaliMgasya mastake ॥ 28 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/9/29

सैवं शिवचतुर्दश्यां रात्रौ पान्थजनान्मुहुः ॥ याचमानापि यत्किंचिन्न लेभे दैवयोगतः ॥ २९॥

sanskrit

Thus on the Śiva Caturdaśī night though she begged of the travellers again and again she did not get anything through the intercession of fate.

english translation

saivaM zivacaturdazyAM rAtrau pAnthajanAnmuhuH ॥ yAcamAnApi yatkiMcinna lebhe daivayogataH ॥ 29॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/9/30

एवं शिवचतुर्दश्या व्रतं जातं च निर्मलम् ॥ अज्ञानतो जागरणं परमानन्ददायकम् ॥ ३०॥

sanskrit

Thus, unwittingly she observed the rites of Śivacaturdaśī and kept awake during the night and obtained great bliss.

english translation

evaM zivacaturdazyA vrataM jAtaM ca nirmalam ॥ ajJAnato jAgaraNaM paramAnandadAyakam ॥ 30॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/9/26

एवमभ्यर्थयंत्यास्तु चांडाल्याः प्रसृताञ्जलौ ॥ एकः पुण्यतमः पान्थः प्राक्षिपद्बिल्वमंजरीम् ॥ २६ ॥

sanskrit

In the outstretched hands of the suppliant woman, a meritorious traveller hurled a bunch of Bilva leaves.

english translation

evamabhyarthayaMtyAstu cAMDAlyAH prasRtAJjalau ॥ ekaH puNyatamaH pAnthaH prAkSipadbilvamaMjarIm ॥ 26 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/9/27

तामंजलौ निपतिता सा विमृश्य पुनः पुनः ॥ अभक्ष्यमिति मत्वाथ दूरे प्राक्षिपदातुरा ॥ २७ ॥

sanskrit

When that bunch fell into her hands she felt it again and again and realising that it was not edible she cast it off dejectedly.

english translation

tAmaMjalau nipatitA sA vimRzya punaH punaH ॥ abhakSyamiti matvAtha dUre prAkSipadAturA ॥ 27 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/9/28

तस्याः कराद्विनिर्मुक्ता रात्रौ सा बिल्वमंजरी ॥ पपात कस्यचिद्दिष्ट्या शिवलिंगस्य मस्तके ॥ २८ ॥

sanskrit

That bunch of Bilva leaves cast off from her hands during the night, fortunately fell on the top of a Śiva’s phallic image.

english translation

tasyAH karAdvinirmuktA rAtrau sA bilvamaMjarI ॥ papAta kasyaciddiSTyA zivaliMgasya mastake ॥ 28 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/9/29

सैवं शिवचतुर्दश्यां रात्रौ पान्थजनान्मुहुः ॥ याचमानापि यत्किंचिन्न लेभे दैवयोगतः ॥ २९॥

sanskrit

Thus on the Śiva Caturdaśī night though she begged of the travellers again and again she did not get anything through the intercession of fate.

english translation

saivaM zivacaturdazyAM rAtrau pAnthajanAnmuhuH ॥ yAcamAnApi yatkiMcinna lebhe daivayogataH ॥ 29॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/kotirudra-samhita/9/30

एवं शिवचतुर्दश्या व्रतं जातं च निर्मलम् ॥ अज्ञानतो जागरणं परमानन्ददायकम् ॥ ३०॥

sanskrit

Thus, unwittingly she observed the rites of Śivacaturdaśī and kept awake during the night and obtained great bliss.

english translation

evaM zivacaturdazyA vrataM jAtaM ca nirmalam ॥ ajJAnato jAgaraNaM paramAnandadAyakam ॥ 30॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript