Shiva Purana

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प्रजास्स्रष्टुमयं शंभो प्रादुर्भूतश्चतुर्मुखः ॥ अस्मिन्हते प्रजास्रष्टा नास्त्यन्यः प्राकृतोऽधुना ॥५३॥

sanskrit

O Śiva, this four-faced deity has manifested himself to create the subjects. If he were killed, there will be none to create the subjects.

english translation

prajAssraSTumayaM zaMbho prAdurbhUtazcaturmukhaH ॥ asminhate prajAsraSTA nAstyanyaH prAkRto'dhunA ॥53॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/39/53

प्रजास्स्रष्टुमयं शंभो प्रादुर्भूतश्चतुर्मुखः ॥ अस्मिन्हते प्रजास्रष्टा नास्त्यन्यः प्राकृतोऽधुना ॥५३॥

sanskrit

O Śiva, this four-faced deity has manifested himself to create the subjects. If he were killed, there will be none to create the subjects.

english translation

prajAssraSTumayaM zaMbho prAdurbhUtazcaturmukhaH ॥ asminhate prajAsraSTA nAstyanyaH prAkRto'dhunA ॥53॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript