Shiva Purana
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॥ वायुरुवाच ॥ शरेषु पतितं वीर्यं सद्यो बालो बभूव ह ॥ अतीव सुन्दरश्शम्भो स्वर्नद्याः पावने तटे ॥ २६ ॥
Vāyu said: O Śiva, the semen that fell among the Śara plants immediately became a very beautiful boy on the holy banks of the celestial river.
english translation
॥ vAyuruvAca ॥ zareSu patitaM vIryaM sadyo bAlo babhUva ha ॥ atIva sundarazzambho svarnadyAH pAvane taTe ॥ 26 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसूर्य उवाच ॥ रुदंतं बालकं दृष्ट्वा गममस्ताचलं प्रभो ॥ प्रेरितः कालचक्रेण निशायां स्थातुमक्षमः ॥ २७ ॥
The sun said: On seeing the crying boy, O lord, I went to the western mountain, urged by the revolving wheel of time, being unable to stay there at night.
english translation
sUrya uvAca ॥ rudaMtaM bAlakaM dRSTvA gamamastAcalaM prabho ॥ preritaH kAlacakreNa nizAyAM sthAtumakSamaH ॥ 27 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptचन्द्र उवाच ॥ रुदंतं बालकं प्राप्य गृहीत्वा कृत्तिकागणः ॥ जगाम स्वालयं शंभो गच्छन्बदरिकाश्रमम्॥२८॥
The moon said: Taking the crying boy, the Kṛttikās returned to their abode. O Śiva, they went to Badarikā hermitage.
english translation
candra uvAca ॥ rudaMtaM bAlakaM prApya gRhItvA kRttikAgaNaH ॥ jagAma svAlayaM zaMbho gacchanbadarikAzramam॥28॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptजलमुवाच ॥ अमुं रुदंतमानीय स्तन्यपानेन ताः प्रभो ॥ वर्द्धयामासुरीशस्य सुतं तव रविप्रभम् ॥ २९ ॥
The waters said: O lord, taking the crying child with them and feeding him with their own breast milk they nurtured your son, as refulgent as the sun.
english translation
jalamuvAca ॥ amuM rudaMtamAnIya stanyapAnena tAH prabho ॥ varddhayAmAsurIzasya sutaM tava raviprabham ॥ 29 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript॥ संध्योवाच ॥ अधुना कृत्तिकानां च वनं तम्पोष्य पुत्रकम् ॥ तन्नाम चक्रुस्ताः प्रेम्णा कार्त्तिकश्चेति कौतुकात् ॥2-4-4-३०॥
The dusk said: Now, he is the nursling son of the Kṛttikās in the forest. In their eagerness they named him Kārttikeya lovingly.
english translation
॥ saMdhyovAca ॥ adhunA kRttikAnAM ca vanaM tampoSya putrakam ॥ tannAma cakrustAH premNA kArttikazceti kautukAt ॥2-4-4-30॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript