Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/10/31

त्वद्भक्तो यो भवेत्स्वामिन्मम प्रियतरो हि सः ।। एवं वै यो विजानाति तस्य मुक्तिर्न दुर्लभा ।। ३१ ।।

sanskrit

O lord, whoever be your devotee shall also be my favourite. He who knows and realises this shall not find salvation inaccessible to him.

english translation

tvadbhakto yo bhavetsvAminmama priyataro hi saH || evaM vai yo vijAnAti tasya muktirna durlabhA || 31 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/10/32

महिमा च मदीयोद्य वर्द्धितो भवता ध्रुवम् ।। कदाचिदगुणश्चैव जायते क्षम्यतामिति ।। ३२ ।।

sanskrit

My greatness has been further heightened by you certainly. If ever I am found deficient in qualities I may be excused.

english translation

mahimA ca madIyodya varddhito bhavatA dhruvam || kadAcidaguNazcaiva jAyate kSamyatAmiti || 32 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/10/33

ब्रह्मोवाच ।। तदा शंभुस्तदीयं हि श्रुत्वा वचनमुत्तमम् ।। उवाच विष्णुं सुप्रीत्या क्षम्या तेऽगुणता मया ।। ३३ ।।

sanskrit

Brahmā said: Then, on hearing the excellent words of Viṣṇu, Śiva said to him “Of course the deficiency shall be excused lovingly.

english translation

brahmovAca || tadA zaMbhustadIyaM hi zrutvA vacanamuttamam || uvAca viSNuM suprItyA kSamyA te'guNatA mayA || 33 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/10/34

एवमुक्त्वा हरिं नौ स कराभ्यां परमेश्वरः ।। पस्पर्श सकलांगेषु कृपया तु कृपानिधिः ।।३४।।

sanskrit

After saying this mercifully the lord, the ocean of mercy, stroked us all over the body with His hands.

english translation

evamuktvA hariM nau sa karAbhyAM paramezvaraH || pasparza sakalAMgeSu kRpayA tu kRpAnidhiH ||34||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/10/35

आदिश्य विविधान्धर्मान्सर्वदुःखहरो हरः ।। ददौ वराननेकांश्चावयोर्हितचिकीर्षया।। ३५ ।।

sanskrit

With a desire to do what is wholesome to us He instructed us in various sacred rites and conferred on us many boons.

english translation

Adizya vividhAndharmAnsarvaduHkhaharo haraH || dadau varAnanekAMzcAvayorhitacikIrSayA|| 35 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/10/31

त्वद्भक्तो यो भवेत्स्वामिन्मम प्रियतरो हि सः ।। एवं वै यो विजानाति तस्य मुक्तिर्न दुर्लभा ।। ३१ ।।

sanskrit

O lord, whoever be your devotee shall also be my favourite. He who knows and realises this shall not find salvation inaccessible to him.

english translation

tvadbhakto yo bhavetsvAminmama priyataro hi saH || evaM vai yo vijAnAti tasya muktirna durlabhA || 31 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/10/32

महिमा च मदीयोद्य वर्द्धितो भवता ध्रुवम् ।। कदाचिदगुणश्चैव जायते क्षम्यतामिति ।। ३२ ।।

sanskrit

My greatness has been further heightened by you certainly. If ever I am found deficient in qualities I may be excused.

english translation

mahimA ca madIyodya varddhito bhavatA dhruvam || kadAcidaguNazcaiva jAyate kSamyatAmiti || 32 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/10/33

ब्रह्मोवाच ।। तदा शंभुस्तदीयं हि श्रुत्वा वचनमुत्तमम् ।। उवाच विष्णुं सुप्रीत्या क्षम्या तेऽगुणता मया ।। ३३ ।।

sanskrit

Brahmā said: Then, on hearing the excellent words of Viṣṇu, Śiva said to him “Of course the deficiency shall be excused lovingly.

english translation

brahmovAca || tadA zaMbhustadIyaM hi zrutvA vacanamuttamam || uvAca viSNuM suprItyA kSamyA te'guNatA mayA || 33 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/10/34

एवमुक्त्वा हरिं नौ स कराभ्यां परमेश्वरः ।। पस्पर्श सकलांगेषु कृपया तु कृपानिधिः ।।३४।।

sanskrit

After saying this mercifully the lord, the ocean of mercy, stroked us all over the body with His hands.

english translation

evamuktvA hariM nau sa karAbhyAM paramezvaraH || pasparza sakalAMgeSu kRpayA tu kRpAnidhiH ||34||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/10/35

आदिश्य विविधान्धर्मान्सर्वदुःखहरो हरः ।। ददौ वराननेकांश्चावयोर्हितचिकीर्षया।। ३५ ।।

sanskrit

With a desire to do what is wholesome to us He instructed us in various sacred rites and conferred on us many boons.

english translation

Adizya vividhAndharmAnsarvaduHkhaharo haraH || dadau varAnanekAMzcAvayorhitacikIrSayA|| 35 ||

hk transliteration