Shiva Purana

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ब्रह्मोवाच ।। इति श्रुत्वा महेशानो भक्तानुग्रहकारकः ।। त्वद्वाचा युदकामोभूत्तेन बालेन नारद ।।१।।

Brahmā said: O Nārada, on hearing your words, the great lord who grants benediction to his devotees became desirous of fighting with the boy.

english translation

brahmovAca || iti zrutvA mahezAno bhaktAnugrahakArakaH || tvadvAcA yudakAmobhUttena bAlena nArada ||1||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

विष्णुमाहूय संमंत्र्य बलेन महता युतः ।। सामरस्सम्मुखस्तस्याप्यभूद्देवस्त्रिलोचनः ।। २ ।।

He called Viṣṇu and consulted him. Then with a great army and the gods, He, the three-eyed lord, stood face to face with him.

english translation

viSNumAhUya saMmaMtrya balena mahatA yutaH || sAmarassammukhastasyApyabhUddevastrilocanaH || 2 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

देवाश्च युयुधुस्तेन स्मृत्वा शिवपदाम्बुजम् ।। महाबला महोत्साहाश्शिवसद्दृष्टिलोकिताः।।३।।

After remembering the lotuslike feet of Śiva, the gods possessing great strength, kindly glanced at by Śiva and highly jubilant, fought with him.

english translation

devAzca yuyudhustena smRtvA zivapadAmbujam || mahAbalA mahotsAhAzzivasaddRSTilokitAH||3||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

युयुधेऽथ हरिस्तेन महाबलपराक्रमः।। महादेव्यायुधो वीरः प्रवणः शिवरूपकः ।।४।।

Viṣṇu of great strength, valour and skill and possessing great divine weapons and Śiva’s form fought with him.

english translation

yuyudhe'tha haristena mahAbalaparAkramaH|| mahAdevyAyudho vIraH pravaNaH zivarUpakaH ||4||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यष्ट्या गणाधिपस्सोथ जघानामरपुङ्गवान्।। हरिं च सहसा वीरश्शक्तिदत्तमहाबलः ।। ५ ।।

Gaṇeśa hit all the chief gods with his staff. He hit Viṣṇu too, all of a sudden. The hero had been conferred great strength by the Śaktis.

english translation

yaSTyA gaNAdhipassotha jaghAnAmarapuGgavAn|| hariM ca sahasA vIrazzaktidattamahAbalaH || 5 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript