Shiva Purana

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सर्वदेवसमाजश्च कृतस्तत्र विमोहनः ।। तन्दृष्ट्वा विस्मयं प्राप्तोहं तन्मायाविमोहितः ।। ४६ ।।

sanskrit

A fascinating assembly of gods has been built there. On seeing it I was deluded by his skill and was struck with surprise.

english translation

sarvadevasamAjazca kRtastatra vimohanaH || tandRSTvA vismayaM prAptohaM tanmAyAvimohitaH || 46 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/104/47

।। ब्रह्मोवाच ।। तच्छ्रुत्वा तद्वचस्तात लोकाचारकरः प्रभुः ।। हर्षादीन्प्रहसञ्छम्भुरुवाच सकलान्सुरान् ।।४७।।

sanskrit

Brahmā said: O dear, on hearing your words, the lord Śiva following the worldly convention, laughingly spoke to Viṣṇu and other gods.

english translation

|| brahmovAca || tacchrutvA tadvacastAta lokAcArakaraH prabhuH || harSAdInprahasaJchambhuruvAca sakalAnsurAn ||47||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/104/48

ईश्वर उवाच ।। कन्यां दास्यति चेन्मह्यं पर्वतो हि हिमाचलः ।। मायया मम किं कार्यं वद विष्णो यथातथम् ।।४८।।

sanskrit

Śiva said: O Viṣṇu, if the mountain Himavat gives his daughter to me, what have I to do with this spell? Speak to me what is true.

english translation

Izvara uvAca || kanyAM dAsyati cenmahyaM parvato hi himAcalaH || mAyayA mama kiM kAryaM vada viSNo yathAtatham ||48||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/104/49

हे ब्रह्मञ्छक्र मुनयस्तुरा ब्रूत यथार्थतः ।। मायया मम किं कार्यं कन्यां दास्यति चेद्गिरिः ।। ४९ ।।

sanskrit

O Brahmā, O Indra, O sages, O gods, speak truly. What have I to do with the spell if the mountain gives his daughter?

english translation

he brahmaJchakra munayasturA brUta yathArthataH || mAyayA mama kiM kAryaM kanyAM dAsyati cedgiriH || 49 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/104/50

केनाप्युपायेन फलं हि साध्यमित्युच्यते पण्डितैर्न्यायविद्भिः ।। तस्मात्सर्वैर्गम्यतां शीघ्रमेव कार्यार्थिभिर्विष्णुपुरोगमैश्च ।। 2.3.41.५० ।।

sanskrit

It is held by scholars, knowing cogent reasons, that somehow or other the fruit should be achieved. Hence you, with Viṣṇu at the head, will hasten seeking only the task on hand.

english translation

kenApyupAyena phalaM hi sAdhyamityucyate paNDitairnyAyavidbhiH || tasmAtsarvairgamyatAM zIghrameva kAryArthibhirviSNupurogamaizca || 2.3.41.50 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript