Shiva Purana

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क्षेत्रपालो भैरवश्च कोटिकोटिगणैर्युतः ।। उद्वाहश्शंकरस्येत्याययौ प्रीत्या महोत्सवे ।। २६ ।।

sanskrit

Knowing delightedly that it was Śiva’s marriage, Bhairava the Kṣetrapāla went jovially with crores and crores of Gaṇas.

english translation

kSetrapAlo bhairavazca koTikoTigaNairyutaH || udvAhazzaMkarasyetyAyayau prItyA mahotsave || 26 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एते चान्ये च गणपा असङ्ख्याता महाबलाः ।। तत्र जग्मुर्महाप्रीत्या सोत्साहाश्शंकरोत्सवे ।। २७।।

sanskrit

These and other leaders of Gaṇas of great strength and multitudinous in number joined the procession with joy and enthusiasm.

english translation

ete cAnye ca gaNapA asaGkhyAtA mahAbalAH || tatra jagmurmahAprItyA sotsAhAzzaMkarotsave || 27||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सर्वे सहस्रहस्ताश्च जटामुकुटधारिणः ।। चन्द्ररेखावतंसाश्च नीलकण्ठास्त्रिलोचनाः ।।२८।।

sanskrit

They had a thousand hands. They wore matted hair and crowns. They were bedecked with streaks of the moon. They had three eyes and blue necks (like lord Śiva).

english translation

sarve sahasrahastAzca jaTAmukuTadhAriNaH || candrarekhAvataMsAzca nIlakaNThAstrilocanAH ||28||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

रुद्राक्षाभरणास्सर्वे तथा सद्भस्मधारिणः ।। हारकुण्डलकेयूरमुकुटाद्यैरलंकृताः ।। २९ ।।

sanskrit

All of them wore garlands of Rudrākṣa beads. They had the holy ashes smeared over the body. They had the ornaments of necklaces, earrings, bracelets, crowns etc.

english translation

rudrAkSAbharaNAssarve tathA sadbhasmadhAriNaH || hArakuNDalakeyUramukuTAdyairalaMkRtAH || 29 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ब्रह्मविष्ण्विन्द्रसंकाशा अणिमादिगुणैर्युताः ।। सूर्य्यकोटिप्रतीकाशास्तत्र रेजुर्गणेश्वराः ।।2.3.40.३०।।

sanskrit

The leaders were as refulgent as Brahmā, Viṣṇu and Indra, Aṇimā and other Energies. They were as brilliant and lustrous as crores of suns.

english translation

brahmaviSNvindrasaMkAzA aNimAdiguNairyutAH || sUryyakoTipratIkAzAstatra rejurgaNezvarAH ||2.3.40.30||

hk transliteration by Sanscript