Shiva Purana

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घर्षयन्तस्तथा दंतान् हुंकृत्य च पुनःपुनः।। पश्य पश्य ब्रुवंतश्च गणास्ते समुपागताः ।।११।।

Gnashing their teeth, grunting and bellowing and calling out “See, See”, the Gaṇas rushed at him.

english translation

gharSayantastathA daMtAn huMkRtya ca punaHpunaH|| pazya pazya bruvaMtazca gaNAste samupAgatAH ||11||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

नंदी प्रथममागत्य धृत्वा पादं व्यकर्षयत् ।। धावन्भृंगी द्वितीयं च पादं धृत्वा गणस्य च ।। १२ ।।

Nandin came first and caught hold of his leg. He pulled at it. Bhṛṅgin then rushed at him and caught hold of his other leg.

english translation

naMdI prathamamAgatya dhRtvA pAdaM vyakarSayat || dhAvanbhRMgI dvitIyaM ca pAdaM dhRtvA gaNasya ca || 12 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यावत्पादे विकर्षन्तौ तावद्धस्तेन वै गणः ।। आहत्य हस्तयोस्ताभ्यामुत्क्षिप्तौ पादकौ स्वयम् ।। १३ ।।

Before the Gaṇas of Śiva had time to pull his legs Gaṇeśa struck a blow at their hands and got his legs free.

english translation

yAvatpAde vikarSantau tAvaddhastena vai gaNaH || Ahatya hastayostAbhyAmutkSiptau pAdakau svayam || 13 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अथ देवीसुतो वीरस्सगृह्य परिघं बृहत्।। द्वारस्थितो गणपतिः सर्वानापोथयत्तदा ।। १४ ।।

Then seizing a big iron club and standing at the doorway he smashed the gaṇas.

english translation

atha devIsuto vIrassagRhya parighaM bRhat|| dvArasthito gaNapatiH sarvAnApothayattadA || 14 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

केषांचित्पाणयो भिन्नाः केषांचित्पृष्ठ कानि च ।। केषांचिच्च शिरांस्येव केषांचिन्मस्तकानि च ।।१५।।

Some got their hands broken, others got their backs smothered. The heads of others were shattered and the foreheads of some were crushed.

english translation

keSAMcitpANayo bhinnAH keSAMcitpRSTha kAni ca || keSAMcicca zirAMsyeva keSAMcinmastakAni ca ||15||

hk transliteration by Sanscript