Shiva Purana

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ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ इत्युक्ते तु तदा सिद्धाः सनकाद्या महामुने ॥ समागत्य महाप्रीत्या वचनं हीदमब्रुवन् ॥ ८१ ॥

Brahmā said: O great sage, when she expressed thus, Sanaka and other Siddhas came there and spoke lovingly.

english translation

brahmovAca ॥ ityukte tu tadA siddhAH sanakAdyA mahAmune ॥ samAgatya mahAprItyA vacanaM hIdamabruvan ॥ 81 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सिद्धा ऊचुः ॥ अयम्वै परमस्साक्षाच्छिवः परसुखावहः ॥ कृपया च भवत्पुत्र्यै दर्शनन्दत्तवान्प्रभुः ॥ ८२ ॥

Siddhas said: This Śiva is the supreme being, the bestower of supreme happiness. Out of His sympathy He has granted His vision to your daughter.

english translation

siddhA UcuH ॥ ayamvai paramassAkSAcchivaH parasukhAvahaH ॥ kRpayA ca bhavatputryai darzanandattavAnprabhuH ॥ 82 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

॥ ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ अथोवाच तु तान्मेना विलप्य च मुहुर्मुहुः ॥ न देया तु मया सम्यग्गिरिशायोग्ररूपिणे ॥ ८३ ॥

Brahmā said: Then Menā said to them after sobbing frequently—“My riches are not to be given to Śiva of hideous form.

english translation

॥ brahmovAca ॥ athovAca tu tAnmenA vilapya ca muhurmuhuH ॥ na deyA tu mayA samyaggirizAyograrUpiNe ॥ 83 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

किमर्थन्तु भवन्तश्च सर्वे सिद्धाः प्रपञ्चिनः ॥ रूपमस्याः परं नाम व्यर्थीकर्त्तुं समुद्यताः ॥ ८४ ॥

Why are you Siddhas collectively attempting to make her exquisite beauty futile?”

english translation

kimarthantu bhavantazca sarve siddhAH prapaJcinaH ॥ rUpamasyAH paraM nAma vyarthIkarttuM samudyatAH ॥ 84 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

इत्युक्ते च तया तत्र मुनेऽहं चकितोऽभवम् ॥ सर्वे विस्मयमापन्ना देवसिद्धर्षिमानवाः॥८५॥

When this was mentioned by her I became stunned. All the gods, Siddhas, sages and human beings were bewildered.

english translation

ityukte ca tayA tatra mune'haM cakito'bhavam ॥ sarve vismayamApannA devasiddharSimAnavAH॥85॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript