Shiva Purana

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सवार्ङ्गेषु प्रयत्नेन रुद्राक्षाञ्छिववल्लभान्।। धारयस्वातिसद्भक्त्या समन्त्रम्विधिपूर्वकम् ।।६६।।

sanskrit

You shall wear on the different parts of your body Rudrākṣa beads pleasing to Śiva, repeating the respective mantras with devotion and observing the rules of procedure.

english translation

savArGgeSu prayatnena rudrAkSAJchivavallabhAn|| dhArayasvAtisadbhaktyA samantramvidhipUrvakam ||66||

hk transliteration

शृणु शैवीं कथां नित्यं वद शैवीं कथां सदा ।। पूजयस्वातियत्नेन शिवभक्तान्पुनः पुनः ।। ६७ ।।

sanskrit

Listen to Śiva’s anecdotes for ever. Narrate the stories of Śiva always. Strenuously worship the devotees of Śiva again and again.

english translation

zRNu zaivIM kathAM nityaM vada zaivIM kathAM sadA || pUjayasvAtiyatnena zivabhaktAnpunaH punaH || 67 ||

hk transliteration

अप्रमादेन सततं शिवैकशरणो भव ।। शिवार्चनेन सततमानन्दः प्राप्यते यतः ।।६८।।

sanskrit

Without blundering ever seek refuge in Śiva, be cause a perpetual worship of Śiva bestows bliss.

english translation

apramAdena satataM zivaikazaraNo bhava || zivArcanena satatamAnandaH prApyate yataH ||68||

hk transliteration

उरस्याधाय विशदे शिवस्य चरणाम्बुजौ ।। शिवतीर्थानि विचर प्रथमं मुनिसत्तम ।।६९।।

sanskrit

Bearing the lotus-like feet of Śiva within your pure heart, carry on at first the pilgrimage to various holy centres of Śiva, O excellent sage.

english translation

urasyAdhAya vizade zivasya caraNAmbujau || zivatIrthAni vicara prathamaM munisattama ||69||

hk transliteration

पश्यन्माहात्म्यमतुलं शंकरस्य परात्मनः ।। गच्छानन्दवनं पश्चाच्छंभुप्रियतमं मुने ।।2.1.4.७० ।।

sanskrit

Observing the unrivalled greatness of Śiva, the supreme Ātman, O sage, you must next go to Ānandavana which is a great favourite of Siva.

english translation

pazyanmAhAtmyamatulaM zaMkarasya parAtmanaH || gacchAnandavanaM pazcAcchaMbhupriyatamaM mune ||2.1.4.70 ||

hk transliteration