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मत्पुत्र्याराधितश्शंभुरेतदर्थं स्वयं पुनः ॥ सोप्यन्विष्यति मां यस्मात्तदा देया मया हरे ॥ ११ ॥
For this purpose Śiva had been propitiated by my daughter. Now He too seeks her. Hence She has to be offered to Him by me.
english translation
शुभे लग्न सुमुहूर्ते समागच्छतु सोंतिकम् ॥ तदा दास्यामि तनयां भिक्षार्थं शंभवे विधे ॥ १२॥
Let Him come to me in an auspicious conjunction of stars. Then, O Brahmā, I shall offer my daughter to Him in the form of Alms.
english translation
इत्युवाच स मां दक्षस्तस्मात्त्वं वृषभध्वज ॥ शुभे मुहूर्ते तद्वेश्म गच्छ तामानयस्व च ॥ १३॥
english translation
ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ इति श्रुत्वा मम वचो लौकिकी गतिमाश्रितः ॥ उवाच विहसन्रुद्रो मुने मां भक्तवत्सलः॥ १४॥
Brahmā said: O bull-emblemed God, Dakṣa has told me so. Go to his house in an auspicious hour and bring her here.
english translation
रुद्र उवाच ॥ गमिष्ये भवता सार्द्धं नारदेन च तद्गृहम् ॥ अहमेव जगत्स्रष्टस्तस्मात्त्वं नारदं स्मर ॥ १५॥
Rudra said: O sage, on hearing these words of mine, Rudra, who is favourably disposed to His devotees, spoke with a smile, strictly adhering to the conventions of the world.
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