Shiva Purana

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किं तत्र कारणं चान्यद्वच्मि ते ऋषिसत्तम ॥ लोकेषु ख्यापनार्थं वै यशः परमलापहम् ॥४३॥

sanskrit

What the reason was, I shall tell you, O excellent sage. It was to make his glory known to all the worlds, the glory that dispels all sins and dirt.

english translation

kiM tatra kAraNaM cAnyadvacmi te RSisattama ॥ lokeSu khyApanArthaM vai yazaH paramalApaham ॥43॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/147/43

किं तत्र कारणं चान्यद्वच्मि ते ऋषिसत्तम ॥ लोकेषु ख्यापनार्थं वै यशः परमलापहम् ॥४३॥

sanskrit

What the reason was, I shall tell you, O excellent sage. It was to make his glory known to all the worlds, the glory that dispels all sins and dirt.

english translation

kiM tatra kAraNaM cAnyadvacmi te RSisattama ॥ lokeSu khyApanArthaM vai yazaH paramalApaham ॥43॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript