Shiva Purana

Progress:69.3%

पुरा हिमाचलो देवा मेना चातिसुभक्तितः ।। सेवां मे चक्रतुस्तात जननीवत्सतीतनोः ।। २६ ।।

sanskrit

Formerly, O gods, with great devotion Himācala and Menā rendered service to me in my life as Sati, like my parents.

english translation

purA himAcalo devA menA cAtisubhaktitaH || sevAM me cakratustAta jananIvatsatItanoH || 26 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

इदानीं कुरुतस्सेवां सुभक्त्या मम नित्यशः ।। मेना विशेषतस्तत्र सुतात्वेनात्र संशयः ।। २७ ।।

sanskrit

Even now they continuously render me service and Menā particularly (does so). There is no doubt about my becoming their daughter.

english translation

idAnIM kurutassevAM subhaktyA mama nityazaH || menA vizeSatastatra sutAtvenAtra saMzayaH || 27 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

रुद्रो गच्छतु यूयं चावतारं हिमवद्गृहे ।। अतश्चावतरिष्यामि दुःखनाशो भविष्यति ।।२८।।

sanskrit

Just as you, Rudra too, desires my incarnation in the abode of Himavat. Hence I shall incarnate. That shall be the end of misery in the world.

english translation

rudro gacchatu yUyaM cAvatAraM himavadgRhe || atazcAvatariSyAmi duHkhanAzo bhaviSyati ||28||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सर्वे गच्छत धाम स्वं स्वं सुखं लभतां चिरम् ।। अवतीर्य सुता भूत्वा मेनाया दास्य उत्सुखम्।। ।। २९ ।।

sanskrit

All of you return to your abodes. You shall be happy for a long time. After incarnating I shall give Menā full happiness.

english translation

sarve gacchata dhAma svaM svaM sukhaM labhatAM ciram || avatIrya sutA bhUtvA menAyA dAsya utsukham|| || 29 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

हरपत्नी भविष्यामि सुगुप्तं मतमात्मनः ।। अद्भुता शिवलीला हि ज्ञानिनामपि मोहिनी ।। 2.3.4.३० ।।

sanskrit

I shall become Śiva’s wife. But this desire is a great secret with me. Śiva’s divine sport is wonderful. It deludes even the wise.

english translation

harapatnI bhaviSyAmi suguptaM matamAtmanaH || adbhutA zivalIlA hi jJAninAmapi mohinI || 2.3.4.30 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript