Shiva Purana

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॥ ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ इत्युक्त्वा भगवांस्तत्र सभार्यो वृषभध्वजः ॥ उवाच वेदिमध्यस्थो मूर्तिं कृत्वांशरूपिणीम् ॥ ४३ ॥

sanskrit

Brahmā said: After saying this, the lord Śiva in the company of his wife stayed in the middle of the altar creating a partial image of Himself.

english translation

॥ brahmovAca ॥ ityuktvA bhagavAMstatra sabhAryo vRSabhadhvajaH ॥ uvAca vedimadhyastho mUrtiM kRtvAMzarUpiNIm ॥ 43 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/40/43

॥ ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ इत्युक्त्वा भगवांस्तत्र सभार्यो वृषभध्वजः ॥ उवाच वेदिमध्यस्थो मूर्तिं कृत्वांशरूपिणीम् ॥ ४३ ॥

sanskrit

Brahmā said: After saying this, the lord Śiva in the company of his wife stayed in the middle of the altar creating a partial image of Himself.

english translation

॥ brahmovAca ॥ ityuktvA bhagavAMstatra sabhAryo vRSabhadhvajaH ॥ uvAca vedimadhyastho mUrtiM kRtvAMzarUpiNIm ॥ 43 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript