Shiva Purana

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इत्थं स्वचरितं लोके प्रकटीकृतवान् स्वयम् ।। मृत्युंजयः कालकालो भक्तोद्धारपरायणः ।। ४१ ।।

sanskrit

In this manner the great Conqueror of Death, Kāla of Kāla, always devoted to the uplift of his devotees, made His own conduct of life manifest in the world.

english translation

itthaM svacaritaM loke prakaTIkRtavAn svayam || mRtyuMjayaH kAlakAlo bhaktoddhAraparAyaNaH || 41 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

न मे शिवसमानोस्ति प्रियः स्वामी सुखप्रदः ।। सर्वशक्तिप्रदो मेऽस्ति स एव परमेश्वरः ।। ४२ ।।

sanskrit

There is no other lord and master so loving and pleasure-inspiring unto me as Śiva. The same Parameśvara bestows all power on me.

english translation

na me zivasamAnosti priyaH svAmI sukhapradaH || sarvazaktiprado me'sti sa eva paramezvaraH || 42 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तस्योपास्यां कुरु मुने तमेव सततं भज ।। तद्यशः शृणु गाय त्वं कुरु नित्यं तदर्चनम् ।। ४३ ।।

sanskrit

O sage, perform His adoration. Worship him always. Hear and sing his glory. Perpetually pay Him homage.

english translation

tasyopAsyAM kuru mune tameva satataM bhaja || tadyazaH zRNu gAya tvaM kuru nityaM tadarcanam || 43 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

कायेन मनसा वाचा यश्शंकरमुपैति भो ।। स पण्डित इति ज्ञेयस्स जीवन्मुक्त उच्यते ।। ४४ ।।

sanskrit

He who approaches Śiva by means of his body, mind and speech is a great scholar. He is called a living liberated soul.

english translation

kAyena manasA vAcA yazzaMkaramupaiti bho || sa paNDita iti jJeyassa jIvanmukta ucyate || 44 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शिवेति नामदावाग्नेर्महापातकप र्वताः ।। भस्मीभवन्त्यनायासात्सत्यं सत्यं न संशयः ।।४५।।

sanskrit

The name Śiva blazing like the forest conflagration reduces mountainous heaps of great sins to ashes without any difficulty. True, it is undoubtedly true.

english translation

ziveti nAmadAvAgnermahApAtakapa rvatAH || bhasmIbhavantyanAyAsAtsatyaM satyaM na saMzayaH ||45||

hk transliteration by Sanscript