Shiva Purana
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सनत्कुमार उवाच ॥ तस्य तद्वाक्यमाकर्ण्य सुरराट् ततः ॥ सक्रोधः प्राह गिरिशो वीरभद्रादिकान्गणान् ॥ १ ॥
Sanatkumāra said: On hearing those words of the emissary, the infuriated emperor of the gods, Śiva spoke to Vīrabhadra and other Gaṇas.
english translation
sanatkumAra uvAca ॥ tasya tadvAkyamAkarNya surarAT tataH ॥ sakrodhaH prAha girizo vIrabhadrAdikAngaNAn ॥ 1 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptरुद्र उवाच ॥ हे वीरभद्र हे नंदिन्क्षेत्रपालष्टभैरवाः ॥ सर्वे गणाश्च सन्नद्धास्सायुधा बलशालिनः ॥ २ ॥
Śiva said: O Vīrabhadra, O Nandin, O eight Bhairavas, the frontier guards, let the Gaṇas start along with my son at my bidding.
english translation
rudra uvAca ॥ he vIrabhadra he naMdinkSetrapAlaSTabhairavAH ॥ sarve gaNAzca sannaddhAssAyudhA balazAlinaH ॥ 2 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकुमाराभ्यां सहैवाद्य निर्गच्छंतु ममाज्ञया॥ स्वसेनया भद्रकाली निर्गच्छतु रणाय च॥ शंखचूडवधार्थाय निर्गच्छाम्यद्य सत्वरम् ॥ ३ ॥
Let those strong ones be ready and fully equipped with weapons. Let Bhadrakālī start with her army for the war. I start just now for slaying Śaṅkhacūḍa.
english translation
kumArAbhyAM sahaivAdya nirgacchaMtu mamAjJayA॥ svasenayA bhadrakAlI nirgacchatu raNAya ca॥ zaMkhacUDavadhArthAya nirgacchAmyadya satvaram ॥ 3 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसनत्कुमार उवाच ॥ इत्याज्ञाप्य महेशानो निर्ययौ सैन्यसंयुतः ॥ सर्वे वीरगणास्तस्यानु ययुस्संप्रहर्षिताः ॥ ४ ॥
Sanatkumāra said: Having ordered thus, lord Śiva started along with his army. His delighted heroic Gaṇas followed him.
english translation
sanatkumAra uvAca ॥ ityAjJApya mahezAno niryayau sainyasaMyutaH ॥ sarve vIragaNAstasyAnu yayussaMpraharSitAH ॥ 4 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptएतस्मिन्नंतरे स्कंदगणेशौ सर्वसैन्यपौ ॥ यततुर्मुदितौ नद्धौ सायुधौ च शिवांतिके ॥५॥
In the meantime Kārttikeya and Gaṇeśa, the overall generals of the army, came near Śiva joyously, fully equipped with weapons and ready for war.
english translation
etasminnaMtare skaMdagaNezau sarvasainyapau ॥ yataturmuditau naddhau sAyudhau ca zivAMtike ॥5॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript