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Shiva Purana

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सनत्कुमारः उवाच ॥ इत्युक्तं वचनं श्रुत्वा हरेण मुनिसत्तम ॥ प्रत्यूचुस्सर्वदेवाश्च प्रसन्नेनान्तरात्मना ॥३६॥

Sanatkumāra said: On hearing these words mentioned by Śiva, O excellent sage, all the Gods replied delightedly.

english translation

सर्वे देवा ऊचुः॥ यदि प्रसन्नो भगवन्यदि देयो वरस्त्वया॥ देवदेवेश चास्मभ्यं ज्ञात्वा दासान्हि नस्सुरान्॥३७॥

The gods said: O lord, if you are pleased, if the boon is to be granted by you to us, O lord of the master of gods, after knowing that we the gods are your slaves, then O most excellent deity, be pleased to appear always whenever misery befalls us and destroy the misery.

english translation

यदा दुःखं तु देवानां संभवेद्देवसत्तम ॥ तदा त्वं प्रकटो भूत्वा दुःखं नाशय सर्वदा॥३८॥

O best among the gods, whenever sorrow arises for the deities, then you manifest yourself and always destroy that sorrow.

english translation

सनत्कुमार उवाच॥ इत्युक्तो भगवानुद्रो ब्रह्मणा हरिणामरैः॥ युगपत्प्राह तुष्टात्मा तथेत्यस्तु निरंतरम् ॥३९॥

Sanatkumāra said: Thus requested simultaneously by Brahmā, Viṣṇu and the gods, Rudra was pleased in his mind and he said : Let it be ever so.

english translation

स्तवैरेतैश्च तुष्टोऽस्मि दास्यामि सर्वदा ध्रुवम्॥ यदभीष्टतमं लोके पठतां शृण्वतां सुराः॥2-5-11-४०॥

I am delighted by these hymns. O gods, I shall confer on those who read, recite and hear these hymns whatever they crave for.

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