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पतंतु शत्रुहस्ताद्वा पातयन्तु सहस्रधा ॥ एतन्मनोरथं मे हि पूर्णं कुरु महेश्वर ॥११॥
Even if I fall by the hand of the enemy, or be shattered into a thousand pieces, O Maheshvara (Great Lord Shiva), please fulfill this one heartfelt desire of mine.
english translation
सनत्कुमार उवाच ॥ तच्छ्रुत्वा कुपितो रुद्रस्त्वट्टहासं महाद्भुतम्॥ कृत्वाऽब्रवीन्महामन्युर्भक्तबाधाऽपहारकः ॥१२॥
Sanatkumāra said: Becoming furious on hearing that, Śiva laughed boisterously and in a wonderful manner; Śiva the remover of the distress of devotees became very angry and said.
english translation
रुद्र उवाच ॥ धिग्धिक्त्वां सर्वतो गर्विन्सर्वदैत्यकुलाधम ॥ बलिपुत्रस्य भक्तस्य नोचितं वच ईदृशम् ॥१३॥
Śiva said : Fie upon you, O haughty base Daitya, such a talk as this does not behove the son of Bali and a devotee.
english translation
दर्पस्यास्य प्रशमनं लप्स्यसे चाशु दारुणम् ॥ महायुद्धमकस्माद्वै बलिना मत्समेन हि ॥१४॥
Very soon, you will meet a terrible challenge to your bluff by fighting a great battle against person equal to me in strength. The battle will be sudden.
english translation
तत्र ते गिरिसंकाशा बाहवोऽनलकाष्ठवत् ॥ छिन्ना भूमौ पतिष्यंति शस्त्रास्त्रैः कदलीकृताः॥१५॥
Therein your mountain-like hands will be cut off by weapons and missiles. They will fall off like reeds or stumps of plantain trees.
english translation