Shiva Purana

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लीलारुचित्वादथ वा संघटेताऽखिलं च तत् ।। कुरुते यद्यदीशश्च सती च भवरीतिगौ ।। ६ ।।

sanskrit

Or inasmuch as Satī and Śiva have sportive interest, whatever they do is proper. For, they follow the conventions of the world.

english translation

lIlArucitvAdatha vA saMghaTetA'khilaM ca tat || kurute yadyadIzazca satI ca bhavarItigau || 6 ||

hk transliteration

सा त्यक्ता दक्षजा दृष्ट्वा पतिना जनकाध्वरे ।। शंभोरनादरात्तत्र देहं तत्याज संगता ।। ७ ।।

sanskrit

She was forsaken by her husband at the time of her father’s sacrifice. In view of the disrespect shown to Śiva she cast-off her body there.

english translation

sA tyaktA dakSajA dRSTvA patinA janakAdhvare || zaMbhoranAdarAttatra dehaM tatyAja saMgatA || 7 ||

hk transliteration

पुनर्हिमालये सैवाविर्भूता नामतस्सती ।। पार्वतीति शिवं प्राप तप्त्वा भूरि विवाहतः ।। ८ ।।

sanskrit

She was born again as Pārvatī, daughter of the Himālayas. She performed penance for several years and attained Śiva as her husband.

english translation

punarhimAlaye saivAvirbhUtA nAmatassatI || pArvatIti zivaM prApa taptvA bhUri vivAhataH || 8 ||

hk transliteration

सूत उवाच ।। इत्याकर्ण्य वचस्तस्य ब्रह्मणस्स तु नारदः ।। पप्रच्छ च विधातारं शिवाशिवमहद्यशः ।।९।।

sanskrit

Sūta said: After hearing these words of Brahmā, Nārada asked the Creator about the glory of Śivā and Śiva.

english translation

sUta uvAca || ityAkarNya vacastasya brahmaNassa tu nAradaH || papraccha ca vidhAtAraM zivAzivamahadyazaH ||9||

hk transliteration

नारद उवाच ।। विष्णुशिष्य महाभाग विधे मे वद विस्तरात् ।। शिवाशिवचरित्रं तद्भवाचारपरानुगम् ।। 2.2.24.१० ।।

sanskrit

Nārada said: O Brahmā, disciple of Viṣṇu, of great fortune, please explain in detail the story of Śivā and Śiva who followed the conventions of the world.

english translation

nArada uvAca || viSNuziSya mahAbhAga vidhe me vada vistarAt || zivAzivacaritraM tadbhavAcAraparAnugam || 2.2.24.10 ||

hk transliteration