Shiva Purana

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एवं तु शांकरं रूपं मुखं स्वच्छं सनातनम् ।। पूजयेत्परया भक्त्या सर्वकामफलाप्तये ।।११।।

In order to achieve the fulfilment of all desires one should worship with great devotion the pure and eternal form of Śiva thus.

english translation

evaM tu zAMkaraM rUpaM mukhaM svacchaM sanAtanam || pUjayetparayA bhaktyA sarvakAmaphalAptaye ||11||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

दारिद्र्यं रोगदुःखं च पीडनं शत्रुसंभवम् ।। पापं चतुर्विधं तावद्यावन्नार्चयते शिवम् ।।१२।।

Poverty, sickness, harassment from enemies and the four sorts of sins trouble one only as long as one does not worship Siva.

english translation

dAridryaM rogaduHkhaM ca pIDanaM zatrusaMbhavam || pApaM caturvidhaM tAvadyAvannArcayate zivam ||12||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सम्पूजिते शिवे देवे सर्वदुःखं विलीयते ।। संपद्यते सुखं सर्वं पश्चान्मुक्तिरवाप्यते ।।१३।।

When Śiva is worshipped, all miseries merge into the lord; all happiness is secured and salvation is attained thereafter.

english translation

sampUjite zive deve sarvaduHkhaM vilIyate || saMpadyate sukhaM sarvaM pazcAnmuktiravApyate ||13||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ये वै मानुष्यमाश्रित्य मुख्यं संतानतस्सुखम् ।। तेन पूज्यो महादेवः सर्वकार्यार्थसाधकः ।।१४।।

Śiva who secures the achievement of all matters shall be worshipped by the person who considers a continuous series of human pleasures very important.

english translation

ye vai mAnuSyamAzritya mukhyaM saMtAnatassukham || tena pUjyo mahAdevaH sarvakAryArthasAdhakaH ||14||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ब्राह्मणाः क्षत्रिया वैश्याश्शूद्राश्च विधिवत्क्रमात् ।। शंकरार्चां प्रकुर्वंतु सर्वकामार्थसिद्धये।।१५।।

Whether they are brahmins, Kṣatriyas, Vaiśyas or Śūdras, they shall perform the worship of Śiva duly and regularly for the achievement of all desired objects.

english translation

brAhmaNAH kSatriyA vaizyAzzUdrAzca vidhivatkramAt || zaMkarArcAM prakurvaMtu sarvakAmArthasiddhaye||15||

hk transliteration by Sanscript