Shiva Purana

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पुरतो गीतनृत्यश्च पश्यंतं सस्मितं मुदा ।। २१ ।।

He was smilingly watching the song and dance going on in front of him.

english translation

purato gItanRtyazca pazyaMtaM sasmitaM mudA || 21 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शांतं प्रसन्नमनसमुमाकांतं महोल्लसम् ।। देव्या प्रदत्त ताम्बूलं भुक्तवंतं सुवासितम् ।। २२ ।।

He was calm and delighted in the mind. He was highly brilliant. He was chewing the fragrant betel leaves offered by the goddess.

english translation

zAMtaM prasannamanasamumAkAMtaM mahollasam || devyA pradatta tAmbUlaM bhuktavaMtaM suvAsitam || 22 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

गणैश्च परया भक्त्या सेवितं श्वेतचामरैः ।। स्तूयमानं च सिद्धैश्च भक्तिनम्रात्मकंधरैः ।। २३ ।।

He was attended upon by Gaṇas with white chowries and eulogised by Siddhas with stooping shoulders with great devotion.

english translation

gaNaizca parayA bhaktyA sevitaM zvetacAmaraiH || stUyamAnaM ca siddhaizca bhaktinamrAtmakaMdharaiH || 23 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

गुणातीतं परेशानं त्रिदेवजनकं विभुम् ।। निर्विकल्पं निराकारं साकारं स्वेच्छया शिवम् ।। २४ ।।

The great lord Śiva, the progenitor of the three deities, the lord beyond the reach of attributes, who assumes and discords his forms as he pleases and is invariable, who is free from illusion, unborn, the primordial being, the lord of illusion, greater than the greatest and greater than the Prakṛti and Puruṣa.

english translation

guNAtItaM parezAnaM tridevajanakaM vibhum || nirvikalpaM nirAkAraM sAkAraM svecchayA zivam || 24 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अमायमजमाद्यञ्च मायाधीशं परात्परम् ।। प्रकृतेः पुरुषस्यापि परमं स्वप्रभुं सदा ।। २५ ।।

He is free from illusion, unborn, the original one, the Lord of Māyā, beyond the supreme. Always the supreme master of both Prakriti (Nature) and Purusha (the soul or cosmic being).

english translation

amAyamajamAdyaJca mAyAdhIzaM parAtparam || prakRteH puruSasyApi paramaM svaprabhuM sadA || 25 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript