Shiva Purana

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पतंती लिंगशिरसि दीपच्छाया निवारिता ॥ स्वचैलांचलतोऽनेन दत्त्वा दीपदशां निशि ॥ ३९ ॥

sanskrit

The shadow of the lamp was falling on the top of the liṅga and this brahmin prevented it by adding a wick to the lamp at night, cutting a piece from his lower cloth.

english translation

pataMtI liMgazirasi dIpacchAyA nivAritA ॥ svacailAMcalato'nena dattvA dIpadazAM nizi ॥ 39 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/18/35

पतंती लिंगशिरसि दीपच्छाया निवारिता ॥ स्वचैलांचलतोऽनेन दत्त्वा दीपदशां निशि ॥ ३९ ॥

sanskrit

The shadow of the lamp was falling on the top of the liṅga and this brahmin prevented it by adding a wick to the lamp at night, cutting a piece from his lower cloth.

english translation

pataMtI liMgazirasi dIpacchAyA nivAritA ॥ svacailAMcalato'nena dattvA dIpadazAM nizi ॥ 39 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript