Shiva Purana

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व्यास उवाच ।। ब्रह्मपुत्र नमस्तेऽस्तु धन्यस्त्वं शैवसत्तम ।। यच्छ्राविता महादिव्या कथेयं शांकरी शुभा ।। १ ।।

sanskrit

Vyāsa said: O son of Brahmā, obeisance be to you. O excellent devotee of Śiva, you are blessed, since you have narrated this highly divine and auspicious story of Siva.

english translation

vyAsa uvAca || brahmaputra namaste'stu dhanyastvaM zaivasattama || yacchrAvitA mahAdivyA katheyaM zAMkarI zubhA || 1 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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इदानीं ब्रूहि सुप्रीत्या चरितं वैष्णवं मुने ।। स वृन्दां मोहयित्वा तु किमकार्षीत्कुतो गतः ।। २ ।।

sanskrit

O sage, now narrate lovingly the story of Viṣṇu. After enchanting Vṛndā what did he do? Where did he go?

english translation

idAnIM brUhi suprItyA caritaM vaiSNavaM mune || sa vRndAM mohayitvA tu kimakArSItkuto gataH || 2 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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।। सनत्कुमार उवाच ।। शृणु व्यास महाप्राज्ञ शैवप्रवर सत्तम ।। वैष्णवं चरितं शंभुचरिताढ्यं सुनिर्मलम् ।। ३ ।।

sanskrit

Sanatkumāra said: O Vyāsa, listen. O intelligent excellent devotee of Śiva, listen to the good story of Viṣṇu mingled with the story of Śiva.

english translation

|| sanatkumAra uvAca || zRNu vyAsa mahAprAjJa zaivapravara sattama || vaiSNavaM caritaM zaMbhucaritADhyaM sunirmalam || 3 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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मौनीभूतेषु देवेषु ब्रह्मादिषु महेश्वरः ।। सुप्रसन्नोऽवदच्छंभुश्शरणागत वत्सलः ।। ४ ।।

sanskrit

When Brahmā and other gods became silent, lord Śiva, favourably disposed to those who seek refuge in him, was delighted and said.

english translation

maunIbhUteSu deveSu brahmAdiSu mahezvaraH || suprasanno'vadacchaMbhuzzaraNAgata vatsalaH || 4 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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शंभुरुवाच ।। ब्रह्मन्देववरास्सर्वे भवदर्थे मया हतः ।। जलंधरो मदंशोपि सत्यं सत्यं वदाम्यहम् ।। ५ ।।

sanskrit

Śiva said: O Brahmā, O ye excellent gods, it is for you that Jalandhara has been killed by me although he was a part of myself. Truth. It is the truth that I say.

english translation

zaMbhuruvAca || brahmandevavarAssarve bhavadarthe mayA hataH || jalaMdharo madaMzopi satyaM satyaM vadAmyaham || 5 ||

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