Shiva Purana

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ब्रह्मोवाच ।। एवं कृत्वा विहारं वै शंकरेण च सा सती ।। संतुष्टा साभवच्चाति विरागा समजायत ।। १ ।।

sanskrit

Brahmā said: After sporting about like this till satiety with Śiva, Satī became less attached.

english translation

brahmovAca || evaM kRtvA vihAraM vai zaMkareNa ca sA satI || saMtuSTA sAbhavaccAti virAgA samajAyata || 1 ||

hk transliteration

एकस्मिन्दिवसे देवी सती रहसि संगता ।। शिवं प्रणम्य सद्भक्त्या न्यस्योच्चैः सुकृतांजलिः ।। २ ।।

sanskrit

On a certain day, the Goddess Sati, in solitude, met with Lord Shiva. She bowed down to Him with utmost devotion, offering her hands in a high, virtuous gesture.

english translation

ekasmindivase devI satI rahasi saMgatA || zivaM praNamya sadbhaktyA nyasyoccaiH sukRtAMjaliH || 2 ||

hk transliteration

सुप्रसन्नं प्रभुं नत्वा सा दक्षतनया सती ।। उवाच सांजलिर्भक्त्या विनयावनता ततः ।। ३ ।।

sanskrit

After bowing to the Lord, who was in a pleased state, Sati, the daughter of Daksha, spoke with folded hands, her heart full of devotion and humility.

english translation

suprasannaM prabhuM natvA sA dakSatanayA satI || uvAca sAMjalirbhaktyA vinayAvanatA tataH || 3 ||

hk transliteration

सत्युवाच ।। देवदेव महादेव करुणा सागर प्रभो ।। दीनोद्धर महायोगिन् कृपां कुरु ममोपरि ।।४।।

sanskrit

Satī said: O great lord, lord of lords and ocean of mercy, O great Yogin, the uplifter of the distressed, take pity on me.

english translation

satyuvAca || devadeva mahAdeva karuNA sAgara prabho || dInoddhara mahAyogin kRpAM kuru mamopari ||4||

hk transliteration

त्वं परः पुरुषस्स्वामी रजस्सत्त्वतमः परः ।। निर्गुणस्सगुणस्साक्षी निर्विकारी महाप्रभुः ।। ५ ।।

sanskrit

You are a great Puruṣa, the lord, beyond Sattva, Rajas and Tamas. You are both Saguṇa and Nirguṇa.[1] You are a great lord, a cosmic witness, and free from aberration.

english translation

tvaM paraH puruSassvAmI rajassattvatamaH paraH || nirguNassaguNassAkSI nirvikArI mahAprabhuH || 5 ||

hk transliteration