Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/23/41

एष वै वेदमार्गस्य निश्चयस्त्वन्मुखे स्थितः ।। कथं तु काममात्रेण स ते विस्मारितो विधे ।। ४१ ।।

sanskrit

The conclusion of the path of the Vedas is present in your mouth. O Brahmā, how is it that you forgot that under the influence of momentary passion?

english translation

eSa vai vedamArgasya nizcayastvanmukhe sthitaH || kathaM tu kAmamAtreNa sa te vismArito vidhe || 41 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/23/42

धैर्ये जागरितं ब्रह्मन्मनस्ते चतुरानन ।। कथं क्षुद्रेण कामेन रंतुं विगटितं विधे ।। । ४२ ।।

sanskrit

O, four-faced deity Brahmā, your mind shall always remain alert in fortitude. How did you undo it for the sake of dalliance in love?

english translation

dhairye jAgaritaM brahmanmanaste caturAnana || kathaM kSudreNa kAmena raMtuM vigaTitaM vidhe || | 42 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/23/43

एकांतयोगिनस्तस्मात्सर्वदादित्यदर्शिनः ।। कथं दक्षमरीच्याद्या लोलुपाः स्त्रीषु मानसाः ।। ४३ ।।

sanskrit

How is it that your mental sons, Dakṣa, Marīci and others who practise yoga in isolation and see the inner light for ever have become enamoured of woman?

english translation

ekAMtayoginastasmAtsarvadAdityadarzinaH || kathaM dakSamarIcyAdyA lolupAH strISu mAnasAH || 43 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/23/44

कथं कामोपि मंदात्मा प्राबल्यात्सोधुनैव हि ।। विकृतान्बाणैः कृतवानकालज्ञोल्पचेतनः ।।४४।।

sanskrit

This Kāma is a fool, deficient in sense and ignorant of proper occasion. How is it that he has begun to torment them with excessive power?

english translation

kathaM kAmopi maMdAtmA prAbalyAtsodhunaiva hi || vikRtAnbANaiH kRtavAnakAlajJolpacetanaH ||44||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/23/45

धिक्तं श्रुतं सदा तस्य यस्य कांता मनोहरत् ।। धैर्यादाकृष्य लौल्येषु मज्जयत्यपि मानसम् ।।४५।।

sanskrit

Fie upon the learning of that person whose wife draws his mind inordinately from steadiness and courage and immerses it in fickle revelries.

english translation

dhiktaM zrutaM sadA tasya yasya kAMtA manoharat || dhairyAdAkRSya laulyeSu majjayatyapi mAnasam ||45||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/23/41

एष वै वेदमार्गस्य निश्चयस्त्वन्मुखे स्थितः ।। कथं तु काममात्रेण स ते विस्मारितो विधे ।। ४१ ।।

sanskrit

The conclusion of the path of the Vedas is present in your mouth. O Brahmā, how is it that you forgot that under the influence of momentary passion?

english translation

eSa vai vedamArgasya nizcayastvanmukhe sthitaH || kathaM tu kAmamAtreNa sa te vismArito vidhe || 41 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/23/42

धैर्ये जागरितं ब्रह्मन्मनस्ते चतुरानन ।। कथं क्षुद्रेण कामेन रंतुं विगटितं विधे ।। । ४२ ।।

sanskrit

O, four-faced deity Brahmā, your mind shall always remain alert in fortitude. How did you undo it for the sake of dalliance in love?

english translation

dhairye jAgaritaM brahmanmanaste caturAnana || kathaM kSudreNa kAmena raMtuM vigaTitaM vidhe || | 42 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/23/43

एकांतयोगिनस्तस्मात्सर्वदादित्यदर्शिनः ।। कथं दक्षमरीच्याद्या लोलुपाः स्त्रीषु मानसाः ।। ४३ ।।

sanskrit

How is it that your mental sons, Dakṣa, Marīci and others who practise yoga in isolation and see the inner light for ever have become enamoured of woman?

english translation

ekAMtayoginastasmAtsarvadAdityadarzinaH || kathaM dakSamarIcyAdyA lolupAH strISu mAnasAH || 43 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/23/44

कथं कामोपि मंदात्मा प्राबल्यात्सोधुनैव हि ।। विकृतान्बाणैः कृतवानकालज्ञोल्पचेतनः ।।४४।।

sanskrit

This Kāma is a fool, deficient in sense and ignorant of proper occasion. How is it that he has begun to torment them with excessive power?

english translation

kathaM kAmopi maMdAtmA prAbalyAtsodhunaiva hi || vikRtAnbANaiH kRtavAnakAlajJolpacetanaH ||44||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/23/45

धिक्तं श्रुतं सदा तस्य यस्य कांता मनोहरत् ।। धैर्यादाकृष्य लौल्येषु मज्जयत्यपि मानसम् ।।४५।।

sanskrit

Fie upon the learning of that person whose wife draws his mind inordinately from steadiness and courage and immerses it in fickle revelries.

english translation

dhiktaM zrutaM sadA tasya yasya kAMtA manoharat || dhairyAdAkRSya laulyeSu majjayatyapi mAnasam ||45||

hk transliteration by Sanscript