Shiva Purana

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पापमूलानि दुःखानि विविधान्यपि तान्यतः ।। शिवार्चनैकनश्यानि नान्य नश्यानि सर्वथा ।। ४६ ।।

sanskrit

The different kinds of miseries arising from sins shall be destroyed only through the worship of Śiva, and not through other means.

english translation

pApamUlAni duHkhAni vividhAnyapi tAnyataH || zivArcanaikanazyAni nAnya nazyAni sarvathA || 46 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

स वैदिकस्य पुण्यात्मा स धन्यस्स बुधो मुने ।। यस्सदा कायवाक्चित्तैश्शरणं याति शंकरम् ।। ४७ ।।

sanskrit

He who always seeks refuge in Śiva, O sage, is the real follower of the Vedas, a meritorious soul and a blessed scholar. He must resort to Him by means of his body, speech and mind for ever.

english translation

sa vaidikasya puNyAtmA sa dhanyassa budho mune || yassadA kAyavAkcittaizzaraNaM yAti zaMkaram || 47 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

भवंति विविधा धर्मा येषां सद्यःफलोन्मुखाः ।। तेषां भवति विश्वासस्त्रिपुरांतकपूजने ।। ४८ ।।

sanskrit

The different sacred rites of those who have full faith in the worship of Śiva, the destroyer of Tripura become fruitful instantaneously.

english translation

bhavaMti vividhA dharmA yeSAM sadyaHphalonmukhAH || teSAM bhavati vizvAsastripurAMtakapUjane || 48 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पातकानि विनश्यंति यावंति शिवपूजया ।। भुवि तावंति पापानि न संत्येव महामुने ।।४९।।

sanskrit

O great sage, there are not so many sins in the world as the worship of Śiva is capable of destroying.

english translation

pAtakAni vinazyaMti yAvaMti zivapUjayA || bhuvi tAvaMti pApAni na saMtyeva mahAmune ||49||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ब्रह्महत्यादिपापानां राशयोप्यमिता मुने ।। शिवस्मृत्या विनश्यंति सत्यंसत्यं वदाम्यहम् ।।2.1.4.५०।।

sanskrit

Innumerable heaps of sins like that of the slaughter of a brahmin perish by remembering Śiva. Truth, I am telling you the truth.

english translation

brahmahatyAdipApAnAM rAzayopyamitA mune || zivasmRtyA vinazyaMti satyaMsatyaM vadAmyaham ||2.1.4.50||

hk transliteration by Sanscript