Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/15/46

वैकारिकस्तृतीयश्च इत्येते प्रकृतास्त्रयः ।। एवं चाष्टविधास्सर्गाः प्रकृतेर्वेकृतैः सह ।।४६।।

sanskrit

The third was Vaikārika of the nature of transformations and ramifications). Thus with five Vaikṛta types and three later Prākṛtas there were eight types of creation.

english translation

vaikArikastRtIyazca ityete prakRtAstrayaH || evaM cASTavidhAssargAH prakRtervekRtaiH saha ||46||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/15/47

कौमारो नवमः प्रोक्तः प्राकृतो वैकृतश्च सः ।। एषामवांतरो भेदो मया वक्तुं न शक्यते ।। ४७ ।।

sanskrit

The Kaumāra Sarga was the ninth. It was both Prākṛta and Vaikṛta. I cannot adequately describe the divisions and sub-divisions of all these types of creation.

english translation

kaumAro navamaH proktaH prAkRto vaikRtazca saH || eSAmavAMtaro bhedo mayA vaktuM na zakyate || 47 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/15/48

अल्पत्वादुपयोगस्य वच्मि सर्गं द्विजात्मकम् ।। कौमारः सनकादीनां यत्र सर्गो महानभूत् ।। ४८ ।।

sanskrit

Last of all, I shall mention the brahminical creation which is of very little utility. It is here that the great creation of Sanaka and others, referred to above as Kaumāra Sarga, took shape.

english translation

alpatvAdupayogasya vacmi sargaM dvijAtmakam || kaumAraH sanakAdInAM yatra sargo mahAnabhUt || 48 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/15/49

सनकाद्याः सुता मे हि मानसा ब्रह्मसंमिताः ।। महावैराग्यसंपन्ना अभवन्पंच सुव्रताः ।। ४९ ।।

sanskrit

Sanaka and others, my mental sons, were five[9] in number. They were all on a par with Brahman, of good rites and averse to worldly attachment.

english translation

sanakAdyAH sutA me hi mAnasA brahmasaMmitAH || mahAvairAgyasaMpannA abhavanpaMca suvratAH || 49 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/15/50

मयाज्ञप्ता अपि च ते संसारविमुखा बुधाः ।। शिवध्यानैकमनसो न सृष्टौ चक्रिरे मतिम् ।। 2.1.15.५० ।।

sanskrit

Despite my command they were not inclined to carry on the activities of creation; those scholarly sons turned their attention from worldly activities and were devoted to the exclusive meditation on Śiva.

english translation

mayAjJaptA api ca te saMsAravimukhA budhAH || zivadhyAnaikamanaso na sRSTau cakrire matim || 2.1.15.50 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/15/46

वैकारिकस्तृतीयश्च इत्येते प्रकृतास्त्रयः ।। एवं चाष्टविधास्सर्गाः प्रकृतेर्वेकृतैः सह ।।४६।।

sanskrit

The third was Vaikārika of the nature of transformations and ramifications). Thus with five Vaikṛta types and three later Prākṛtas there were eight types of creation.

english translation

vaikArikastRtIyazca ityete prakRtAstrayaH || evaM cASTavidhAssargAH prakRtervekRtaiH saha ||46||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/15/47

कौमारो नवमः प्रोक्तः प्राकृतो वैकृतश्च सः ।। एषामवांतरो भेदो मया वक्तुं न शक्यते ।। ४७ ।।

sanskrit

The Kaumāra Sarga was the ninth. It was both Prākṛta and Vaikṛta. I cannot adequately describe the divisions and sub-divisions of all these types of creation.

english translation

kaumAro navamaH proktaH prAkRto vaikRtazca saH || eSAmavAMtaro bhedo mayA vaktuM na zakyate || 47 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/15/48

अल्पत्वादुपयोगस्य वच्मि सर्गं द्विजात्मकम् ।। कौमारः सनकादीनां यत्र सर्गो महानभूत् ।। ४८ ।।

sanskrit

Last of all, I shall mention the brahminical creation which is of very little utility. It is here that the great creation of Sanaka and others, referred to above as Kaumāra Sarga, took shape.

english translation

alpatvAdupayogasya vacmi sargaM dvijAtmakam || kaumAraH sanakAdInAM yatra sargo mahAnabhUt || 48 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/15/49

सनकाद्याः सुता मे हि मानसा ब्रह्मसंमिताः ।। महावैराग्यसंपन्ना अभवन्पंच सुव्रताः ।। ४९ ।।

sanskrit

Sanaka and others, my mental sons, were five[9] in number. They were all on a par with Brahman, of good rites and averse to worldly attachment.

english translation

sanakAdyAH sutA me hi mAnasA brahmasaMmitAH || mahAvairAgyasaMpannA abhavanpaMca suvratAH || 49 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/15/50

मयाज्ञप्ता अपि च ते संसारविमुखा बुधाः ।। शिवध्यानैकमनसो न सृष्टौ चक्रिरे मतिम् ।। 2.1.15.५० ।।

sanskrit

Despite my command they were not inclined to carry on the activities of creation; those scholarly sons turned their attention from worldly activities and were devoted to the exclusive meditation on Śiva.

english translation

mayAjJaptA api ca te saMsAravimukhA budhAH || zivadhyAnaikamanaso na sRSTau cakrire matim || 2.1.15.50 ||

hk transliteration