Shiva Purana

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आगतस्त्वं द्रुतं तत्र देवर्षे दिव्यदर्शन ।। प्रणम्य शंकरं भक्त्या सांजलिस्तत्र तस्थिवान् ।। १६ ।।

sanskrit

O celestial sage, endowed with divine vision you reached the place and after bowing to Śiva with devotion you waited there with palms joined in reverence.

english translation

AgatastvaM drutaM tatra devarSe divyadarzana || praNamya zaMkaraM bhaktyA sAMjalistatra tasthivAn || 16 ||

hk transliteration

त्वां प्रशस्याथ स स्वामी सत्या वार्त्तां च पृष्टवान् ।। दक्षयज्ञगताया वै परं च चरितं तथा ।।१७।।

sanskrit

After praising you, the lord asked you about Sati’s news at the sacrifice of Dakṣa and the incidents there.

english translation

tvAM prazasyAtha sa svAmI satyA vArttAM ca pRSTavAn || dakSayajJagatAyA vai paraM ca caritaM tathA ||17||

hk transliteration

पृष्टेन शंभुना तात त्वयाश्वेव शिवात्मना।। तत्सर्वं कथितं वृतं जातं दक्षाध्वरे हि यत् ।।१८।।

sanskrit

O dear, when you were thus asked by Śiva, you identified with Śiva and narrated to him in detail about what had happened in Dakṣa’s sacrifice.

english translation

pRSTena zaMbhunA tAta tvayAzveva zivAtmanA|| tatsarvaM kathitaM vRtaM jAtaM dakSAdhvare hi yat ||18||

hk transliteration

तदाकर्ण्येश्वरो वाक्यं मुने तत्त्वन्मुखोदितम् ।। चुकोपातिद्रुतं रुद्रो महारौद्रपराक्रमः।।१९।।

sanskrit

O sage, on hearing the words spoken by you, Śiva became furious in a trice, Śiva of great fury and valour.

english translation

tadAkarNyezvaro vAkyaM mune tattvanmukhoditam || cukopAtidrutaM rudro mahAraudraparAkramaH||19||

hk transliteration

उत्पाट्यैकां जटां रुद्रो लोकसंहारकारकः ।। आस्फालयामास रुषा पर्वतस्य तदोपरि ।।2.2.32.२० ।।

sanskrit

Then Rudra, the destroyer of the world, plucked out a cluster of his matted hair and struck the top of the mountain with it.

english translation

utpATyaikAM jaTAM rudro lokasaMhArakArakaH || AsphAlayAmAsa ruSA parvatasya tadopari ||2.2.32.20 ||

hk transliteration