Shiva Purana

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सर्वैस्सुरगणैस्सार्द्धं ब्रह्मविष्णु पुरस्सरैः ॥ तथा तैर्मुनिभिर्गच्छन् स बभौ पथि शंकरः ॥ २१ ॥

Going ahead, with all the devas, led by Brahmā and Viṣṇu and accompanied by the sages, Śiva shone brilliantly.

english translation

sarvaissuragaNaissArddhaM brahmaviSNu purassaraiH ॥ tathA tairmunibhirgacchan sa babhau pathi zaMkaraH ॥ 21 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मार्गे समुत्सवो जातो देवादीनां च गच्छताम् ॥ तथा हरगणानां च सानंदमनसामति ॥ २२ ॥

Great festivities were arranged by Devas and the attendants of Śiva who were in the happiest mood, on their way.

english translation

mArge samutsavo jAto devAdInAM ca gacchatAm ॥ tathA haragaNAnAM ca sAnaMdamanasAmati ॥ 22 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

गजगोव्याघ्रसर्पाश्च जटा चंद्रकला तथा ॥ जग्मुः सर्वे भूषणत्वं यथायोग्यं शिवेच्छया ॥ २० ॥

The hides of elephant and tiger, the serpents, the crescent moon and the matted hair, all became fitting ornaments and embellishments at Śiva’s will.

english translation

gajagovyAghrasarpAzca jaTA caMdrakalA tathA ॥ jagmuH sarve bhUSaNatvaM yathAyogyaM zivecchayA ॥ 20 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ततः क्षणेन बलिना बलीवर्देन योगिना ॥ स विष्णुप्रमुखः प्रीत्या प्राप दक्षालयं हरः ॥ २४ ॥

Then in a trice, Śiva reached Dakṣa’s abode seated on his speedy bull and along with Viṣṇu and others.

english translation

tataH kSaNena balinA balIvardena yoginA ॥ sa viSNupramukhaH prItyA prApa dakSAlayaM haraH ॥ 24 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ततो दक्षो विनीतात्मा संप्रहृष्टतनूरुहः ॥ प्रययौ सन्मुखं तस्य संयुक्तस्सकलैर्निजैः ॥२५॥

With great humility and boundless joy, Dakṣa along with his people welcomed Him.

english translation

tato dakSo vinItAtmA saMprahRSTatanUruhaH ॥ prayayau sanmukhaM tasya saMyuktassakalairnijaiH ॥25॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript