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Shiva Purana

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वृन्दोवाच ॥ ॥ कृपानिधे मुनिश्रेष्ठ परोपकरणादर ॥ मयि कृत्वा कृपां साधो जीवयैनं मम प्रभुम् ॥ ३१ ॥

O excellent sage, storehouse of mercy, eager to help others, O gentle sir, take pity on me and resuscitate my lord.

english translation

यत्त्वमस्य पुनश्शक्तो जीवनाय मतो मम ॥ अतस्संजीवयैनं मे प्राणनाथं मुनीश्वर ॥ ३२ ॥

O great sage, I know that you are competent to enliven him again. Hence please resuscitate my beloved husband.

english translation

सनत्कुमार उवाच ॥ इत्युक्त्वा दैत्यपत्नी सा पतिव्रत्यपरायणाः ॥ पादयोः पतिता तस्य दुःखश्वासान् विमुञ्चती ॥३३॥

Sanatkumāra said: After saying this, the chaste wife of the Daitya fell at his feet heaving sighs of grief.

english translation

मुनिरुवाच ॥ नायं जीवयितुं शक्तो रुद्रेण निहतो युधि ॥ रुद्रेण निहता युद्धे न जीवन्ति कदाचन ॥३४॥

The sage said: This Daitya cannot be enlivened because he has been killed by Śiva in the battle. Those killed in battle by Śiva never return to life.

english translation

तथापि कृपयाविष्ट एनं संजीवयाम्यहम् ॥ रक्ष्याश्शरणगाश्चेति जानन्धर्मं सनातनम् ॥३५। ।

Still, knowing the eternal Dharma that those who seek refuge should be protected, I shall resuscitate him urged by pity.

english translation