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Shiva Purana

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मयि पश्य जगत्सर्वं त्वया युक्तमतंद्रितः ॥ ब्रह्माणं च तथा रुद्रं दिव्यां दृष्टिं ददामि ते ॥ ३६ ॥

I shall give you a divine vision. You will see in me the entire universe including you, Brahmā and Rudra. You shall then be alert.

english translation

॥ ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ इत्युक्त्वा दर्शयामास स्वतनौ निखिलं मुनिः ॥ ब्रह्मांडं च्यावनिश्शंभुतेजसा पूर्णदेहकः ॥ ३७ ॥

Brahmā said: After saying so, the saintly son of Cyavana, of body fully infused with the brilliance of Śiva, showed the entire universe in his body.

english translation

ददाह विष्णुं देवेशं दधीचश्शैवसत्तमः ॥ संस्मरञ् शंकरं चित्ते विहसन् विभयस्सुधीः ॥३८॥

Remembering Śiva in his mind and laughing fearlessly, the intelligent Dadhīca, the most excellent of the devotees of Śiva spoke to Viṣṇu, the lord of Devas, thus.

english translation

दधीच उवाच ॥ मायया त्वनया किं वा मंत्रशक्त्याथ वा हरे ॥ सत्कामायामिमां तस्माद्योद्धुमर्हसि यत्नतः ॥३९॥

Dadhīca said: O Viṣṇu, of what avail is this illusion of yours or the power of Mantra. You shall give up this illusion and fight in a straight manner.

english translation

ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ एतच्छुत्वा मुनेस्तस्य वचनं निर्भयस्तदा॥ शंभुतेजोमयं विष्णुश्चुकोपातीव तं मुनिम् ॥ 2-2-39-४० ॥

Brahmā said: On hearing the words of the sage, the fearless Viṣṇu became angry with the sage who had been infused with the brilliance of śiva.

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