Shiva Purana

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शिवोपि मुदितोत्यर्थं स्वपत्न्या दक्षकन्यया ।। हिमवत्प्रस्थसंस्थो हि विजहार भवानुगः ।। ५६ ।।

sanskrit

Śiva with boundless pleasure in the company of his wife—the daughter of Dakṣa, sported in the Himālayan region following the conventions of the world.

english translation

zivopi muditotyarthaM svapatnyA dakSakanyayA || himavatprasthasaMstho hi vijahAra bhavAnugaH || 56 ||

hk transliteration

ततस्स शंकरस्सत्या सगणस्सूतिकृन्मुने ।। प्राप स्वं धाम संहृष्टः कैलाशं पर्वतोत्तमम् ।। ५७ ।।

sanskrit

Then O sage, Śiva, the primordial creation, entered His residence in Kailāsa the best of mountains along with Satī and his attendants.

english translation

tatassa zaMkarassatyA sagaNassUtikRnmune || prApa svaM dhAma saMhRSTaH kailAzaM parvatottamam || 57 ||

hk transliteration

एतद्वस्सर्वमाख्यातं यथा तस्य पुराऽभवत् ।। विवाहो वृषयानस्य मनुस्वायंभुवान्तक ।। ५८ ।।

sanskrit

Thus I have narrated to you all how the marriage of the bull-vehicled lord took place formerly in the Manvantara of Svāyambhuva Manu.

english translation

etadvassarvamAkhyAtaM yathA tasya purA'bhavat || vivAho vRSayAnasya manusvAyaMbhuvAntaka || 58 ||

hk transliteration

विवाहसमये यज्ञे प्रारंभे वा शृणोति यः ।। एतदाख्यानमव्यग्रस्संपूज्य वृषभध्वजम् ।। ५९ ।।

sanskrit

He who listens to this narrative without distraction, at the time of marriage, during a sacrifice, or at its commencement, after worshiping Vṛṣabhadhvaja (Lord Shiva), [will gain great merit or blessing].

english translation

vivAhasamaye yajJe prAraMbhe vA zRNoti yaH || etadAkhyAnamavyagrassaMpUjya vRSabhadhvajam || 59 ||

hk transliteration

तस्याऽविघ्नं भवेत्सर्वं कर्म वैवाहिकं च यत् ।। शुभाख्यमपरं कर्म निर्विघ्नं सर्वदा भवेत् ।।2.2.20.६०।।

sanskrit

All his actions, especially those related to marriage, shall be free of obstacles. Any other auspicious deed too shall always proceed without hindrance.

english translation

tasyA'vighnaM bhavetsarvaM karma vaivAhikaM ca yat || zubhAkhyamaparaM karma nirvighnaM sarvadA bhavet ||2.2.20.60||

hk transliteration