Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/7/21

तथाभूतमहं दृष्ट्वा सदसन्मयमात्मना ।। नारायणं महाबाहु हर्षितो ह्यभवं तदा ।। २१ ।।

sanskrit

Seeing that form, which was the essence of both existence and non-existence, I beheld the mighty-armed Narayana, and I became overjoyed.

english translation

tathAbhUtamahaM dRSTvA sadasanmayamAtmanA || nArAyaNaM mahAbAhu harSito hyabhavaM tadA || 21 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/7/22

मायया मोहितश्शम्भोस्तदा लीलात्मनः प्रभोः ।। अविज्ञाय स्वजनकं तमवोचं प्रहर्षितः ।। २२ ।।

sanskrit

Deluded by the illusion of Śiva, the sportive lord, I could not recognise my progenitor in him. I addressed him with delight.

english translation

mAyayA mohitazzambhostadA lIlAtmanaH prabhoH || avijJAya svajanakaM tamavocaM praharSitaH || 22 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/7/23

ब्रह्मोवाच ।। कस्त्वं वदेति हस्तेन समुत्थाप्य सनातनम् ।। तदा हस्तप्रहारेण तीव्रेण सुदृढेन तु ।। २३ ।।

sanskrit

Brahmā said: Who are you? Please tell me”, saying this I tried to wake the Eternal Being. [When he did not wake up] I tried to wake him up with fiercer and firmer beatings of the hand.

english translation

brahmovAca || kastvaM vadeti hastena samutthApya sanAtanam || tadA hastaprahAreNa tIvreNa sudRDhena tu || 23 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/7/24

प्रबुद्ध्योत्थाय शयनात्समासीनः क्षणं वशी ।। ददर्श निद्राविक्लिन्ननीरजामललोचनः ।।२४।।

sanskrit

Then the lord who had self-control woke up from his bed and sat. He looked up with his pure eyes resembling a wet lotus, due to sleep.

english translation

prabuddhyotthAya zayanAtsamAsInaH kSaNaM vazI || dadarza nidrAviklinnanIrajAmalalocanaH ||24||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/7/25

मामत्र संस्थितं भासाध्यासितो भगवान्हरिः ।। आह चोत्थाय ब्रह्माणं हसन्मां मधुरं सकृत् ।। २५ ।।

sanskrit

As I stood there quietly, the lord Viṣṇu spread his brilliance over me. Standing up he smiled once and spoke these sweet words.

english translation

mAmatra saMsthitaM bhAsAdhyAsito bhagavAnhariH || Aha cotthAya brahmANaM hasanmAM madhuraM sakRt || 25 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/7/21

तथाभूतमहं दृष्ट्वा सदसन्मयमात्मना ।। नारायणं महाबाहु हर्षितो ह्यभवं तदा ।। २१ ।।

sanskrit

Seeing that form, which was the essence of both existence and non-existence, I beheld the mighty-armed Narayana, and I became overjoyed.

english translation

tathAbhUtamahaM dRSTvA sadasanmayamAtmanA || nArAyaNaM mahAbAhu harSito hyabhavaM tadA || 21 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/7/22

मायया मोहितश्शम्भोस्तदा लीलात्मनः प्रभोः ।। अविज्ञाय स्वजनकं तमवोचं प्रहर्षितः ।। २२ ।।

sanskrit

Deluded by the illusion of Śiva, the sportive lord, I could not recognise my progenitor in him. I addressed him with delight.

english translation

mAyayA mohitazzambhostadA lIlAtmanaH prabhoH || avijJAya svajanakaM tamavocaM praharSitaH || 22 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/7/23

ब्रह्मोवाच ।। कस्त्वं वदेति हस्तेन समुत्थाप्य सनातनम् ।। तदा हस्तप्रहारेण तीव्रेण सुदृढेन तु ।। २३ ।।

sanskrit

Brahmā said: Who are you? Please tell me”, saying this I tried to wake the Eternal Being. [When he did not wake up] I tried to wake him up with fiercer and firmer beatings of the hand.

english translation

brahmovAca || kastvaM vadeti hastena samutthApya sanAtanam || tadA hastaprahAreNa tIvreNa sudRDhena tu || 23 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/7/24

प्रबुद्ध्योत्थाय शयनात्समासीनः क्षणं वशी ।। ददर्श निद्राविक्लिन्ननीरजामललोचनः ।।२४।।

sanskrit

Then the lord who had self-control woke up from his bed and sat. He looked up with his pure eyes resembling a wet lotus, due to sleep.

english translation

prabuddhyotthAya zayanAtsamAsInaH kSaNaM vazI || dadarza nidrAviklinnanIrajAmalalocanaH ||24||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/7/25

मामत्र संस्थितं भासाध्यासितो भगवान्हरिः ।। आह चोत्थाय ब्रह्माणं हसन्मां मधुरं सकृत् ।। २५ ।।

sanskrit

As I stood there quietly, the lord Viṣṇu spread his brilliance over me. Standing up he smiled once and spoke these sweet words.

english translation

mAmatra saMsthitaM bhAsAdhyAsito bhagavAnhariH || Aha cotthAya brahmANaM hasanmAM madhuraM sakRt || 25 ||

hk transliteration