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विश्वकर्मा महाबुद्धिः प्राप्तशम्भुमहावरः ॥ विरेचे क्षणतः सर्वं शिवतुष्ट्यर्थमेव च ॥ ३६ ॥
The highly intelligent Viśvakarman built everything very quickly for the propitiation of Śiva from whom he had secured great favours.
english translation
तथैव चित्रं परमं महोज्ज्वलं महाप्रभन्देववरैस्सुपूजितम् ॥ गिरीशचिह्नं शिवलोकसंस्थितं सुशोभितं शम्भुगृहं चकार ॥ ३७ ॥
Similarly he erected Śiva’s mansion of various shapes and of great brilliance. Having the symbol of Śiva it was designated as Śivaloka. It was admired by all the gods.
english translation
एवम्भूता कृता तेन रचना विश्वकर्मणा ॥ विचित्रा शिवतुष्ट्यर्थं पराश्चर्या महोज्ज्वला ॥ ३८ ॥
Thus for propitiating Śiva, wonderful and very brilliant structures were erected by Viśvakarman.
english translation
एवं कृत्वाखिलं चेदं व्यवहारं च लौकिकम् ॥ पर्य्यैक्षिष्ट मुदा शम्भ्वागमनं स हिमाचलः ॥ ३९ ॥
Making all arrangements in accordance with worldly conventions, Himavat awaited eagerly for the arrival of Śiva.
english translation
इति प्रोक्तमशेषेण वृत्तान्तम्प्रमुदावहम् ॥ हिमालयस्य देवर्षे किम्भूयः श्रोतुमिच्छसि ॥ 2-3-38-४० ॥
Thus, O divine sage, I have narrated the pleasing story of Himavat entirely. What else do you wish to hear?
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