Shiva Purana

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सूर्योदयात्तु प्रथमं यदा स्यादरुणोदयः ।। प्रातस्संध्या तदोदेति देवानां प्रीतिकारिणी ।। ११ ।।

sanskrit

Before the sunrise, when the day breaks, the period is called Prātaḥsandhyā. It delights the Gods.

english translation

sUryodayAttu prathamaM yadA syAdaruNodayaH || prAtassaMdhyA tadodeti devAnAM prItikAriNI || 11 ||

hk transliteration

अस्तं गते ततः सूर्य्ये शोणपद्मनिभे सदा ।। उदेति सायं संध्यापि पितॄणां मोदकारिणी ।।१२।।

sanskrit

When the sun has set and assumed the hue of a red lotus, the period of Sāyaṃsandhyā sets in. It is delightful to the manes.

english translation

astaM gate tataH sUryye zoNapadmanibhe sadA || udeti sAyaM saMdhyApi pitRRNAM modakAriNI ||12||

hk transliteration

तस्याः प्राणास्तु मनसा शंभुनाथ दयालुना ।। दिव्येन तु शरीरेण चक्रिरे हि शरीरिणः ।।१३।।

sanskrit

Śiva the merciful, created embodied beings with her vital airs, mind and the divine body.

english translation

tasyAH prANAstu manasA zaMbhunAtha dayAlunA || divyena tu zarIreNa cakrire hi zarIriNaH ||13||

hk transliteration

मुनेर्यज्ञावसाने तु संप्राप्ते मुनिना तु सा ।। प्राप्ता पुत्री वह्निमध्ये तप्तकांचनसुप्रभा ।। १४ ।।

sanskrit

At the end of the sacrifice, the sage found his daughter in the sacrificial pit shining lustrously like heated gold.

english translation

muneryajJAvasAne tu saMprApte muninA tu sA || prAptA putrI vahnimadhye taptakAMcanasuprabhA || 14 ||

hk transliteration

तां जग्राह तदा पुत्रीं मुनुरामोदसंयुतः ।। यज्ञार्थं तान्तु संस्नाप्य निजक्रोडे दधौ मुने ।। १५ ।।

sanskrit

With very great delight the sage took up the daughter, O sage, as though she were a sacrificial article. He bathed her and kept her on his lap.

english translation

tAM jagrAha tadA putrIM munurAmodasaMyutaH || yajJArthaM tAntu saMsnApya nijakroDe dadhau mune || 15 ||

hk transliteration