Shiva Purana

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निर्गुणोऽपि शिवस्तात सगुणश्शंकरः कथम् ॥ शिवतत्त्वं न जानामि मोहितश्शिवमायया ॥२५॥

sanskrit

O dear sage, how can Śiva who is free form ॥ from?॥ attributes become full of attributes? Since I am deluded by Śiva’s Māyā, I do not know the principle of Śiva.

english translation

nirguNo'pi zivastAta saguNazzaMkaraH katham ॥ zivatattvaM na jAnAmi mohitazzivamAyayA ॥25॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/5/25

निर्गुणोऽपि शिवस्तात सगुणश्शंकरः कथम् ॥ शिवतत्त्वं न जानामि मोहितश्शिवमायया ॥२५॥

sanskrit

O dear sage, how can Śiva who is free form ॥ from?॥ attributes become full of attributes? Since I am deluded by Śiva’s Māyā, I do not know the principle of Śiva.

english translation

nirguNo'pi zivastAta saguNazzaMkaraH katham ॥ zivatattvaM na jAnAmi mohitazzivamAyayA ॥25॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript