Shiva Purana

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नारद उवाच ॥ ॥ विधे तात महाप्राज्ञ विष्णुशिष्य नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ अद्भुतेयं कथाश्रावि त्वत्तोऽस्माभिः कृपानिधे ॥ १ ॥

Nārada said: O dear father Brahmā, O intelligent disciple of Viṣṇu, obeisance be to you. O merciful one, this wonderful story has been heard by us from you.

english translation

nArada uvAca ॥ ॥ vidhe tAta mahAprAjJa viSNuziSya namo'stu te ॥ adbhuteyaM kathAzrAvi tvatto'smAbhiH kRpAnidhe ॥ 1 ॥

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इदानीं श्रोतुमिच्छामि चरितं शशिमौलिनः ॥ वैवाहिकं सुमाङ्गल्यं सर्वाघौघविनाशनम् ॥ २ ॥

Now I wish to hear the story of the auspicious marriage of the moon-crested lord that dispels all sins.

english translation

idAnIM zrotumicchAmi caritaM zazimaulinaH ॥ vaivAhikaM sumAGgalyaM sarvAghaughavinAzanam ॥ 2 ॥

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किं चकार महादेवः प्राप्य मङ्गलपत्रिकाम् ॥ तां श्रावय कथान्दिव्यां शङ्करस्सपरात्मनः ॥ ३ ॥

What did lord Śiva do on receiving the auspicious letter of betrothal. Please narrate that story of Śiva, the supreme soul.

english translation

kiM cakAra mahAdevaH prApya maGgalapatrikAm ॥ tAM zrAvaya kathAndivyAM zaGkarassaparAtmanaH ॥ 3 ॥

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॥ ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ शृणु वत्स महाप्राज्ञ शाङ्करम्परमं यशः ॥ यच्चकार महादेवः प्राप्य मङ्गलपत्रिकाम् ॥ ४ ॥

Brahmā said: Dear child of great intellect, listen to the glory of Śiva, what lord Śiva did on receiving the auspicious letter.

english translation

॥ brahmovAca ॥ zRNu vatsa mahAprAjJa zAGkaramparamaM yazaH ॥ yaccakAra mahAdevaH prApya maGgalapatrikAm ॥ 4 ॥

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अथ शम्भुर्गृहीत्वा तां मुदा मंगलपत्रिकाम् ॥ विजहास प्रहृष्टात्मा मानन्तेषां व्यधाद्विभुः ॥५॥

On reading the auspicious letter with joy, Śiva laughed in delight. The lord honoured them duly.

english translation

atha zambhurgRhItvA tAM mudA maMgalapatrikAm ॥ vijahAsa prahRSTAtmA mAnanteSAM vyadhAdvibhuH ॥5॥

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Chapter 101

Verses 36-40

Chapter 102

Verses 6-10