Shiva Purana

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सृष्टा बुद्धिर्मया तस्यामहंकारस्त्रिधा ततः ।। तन्मात्रं पंकजं तस्मान्मनोदेहेन्द्रियाणि च ।।४१।।

sanskrit

I have created the Intellect and the threefold Ego therein. I have evolved the five subtle elements, the mind, the body and the sense-organs.

english translation

sRSTA buddhirmayA tasyAmahaMkArastridhA tataH || tanmAtraM paMkajaM tasmAnmanodehendriyANi ca ||41||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

आकाशादीनि भूतानि भौतिकानि च लीलया ।। इति बुद्ध्वा प्रजानाथ शरणं व्रज मे विधे ।।४२।।

sanskrit

I have created the elements Ether etc. and all created beings out of sheer sport. Realising this, O Brahmā, the lord of subjects, seek refuge in me.

english translation

AkAzAdIni bhUtAni bhautikAni ca lIlayA || iti buddhvA prajAnAtha zaraNaM vraja me vidhe ||42||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अहं त्वां सर्वदुःखेभ्यो रक्षिष्यामि न संशयः ।। ब्रह्मोवाच ।। इति श्रुत्वा वचस्तस्य ब्रह्मा क्रोधसमन्वितः ।। को वा त्वमिति संभर्त्स्माब्रुवं मायाविमोहितः ।। ४३ ।।।

sanskrit

“I shall certainly protect you from all miseries.” Brahmā said:— On hearing these words, I, proud of being Brahmā, became angry. Being deluded by illusion in a threatening attitude I asked him “who are you?”

english translation

ahaM tvAM sarvaduHkhebhyo rakSiSyAmi na saMzayaH || brahmovAca || iti zrutvA vacastasya brahmA krodhasamanvitaH || ko vA tvamiti saMbhartsmAbruvaM mAyAvimohitaH || 43 |||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

किमर्थं भाषसे भूरि वह्वनर्थकरं वचः ।। नेश्वरस्त्वं परब्रह्म कश्चित्कर्ता भवेत्तव ।।४४।।

sanskrit

Why do you talk so much? Your words will bring up disaster. You are neither the lord, nor the supreme Brahman. There must be a creator of yours.

english translation

kimarthaM bhASase bhUri vahvanarthakaraM vacaH || nezvarastvaM parabrahma kazcitkartA bhavettava ||44||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मायया मोहितश्चाहं युद्धं चक्रे सुदारुणम् ।। हरिणा तेन वै सार्द्धं शंकरस्य महाप्रभोः ।। ४५ ।।

sanskrit

Deluded by the illusion created by Śiva the great lord, I fought a terrific battle with Viṣṇu.

english translation

mAyayA mohitazcAhaM yuddhaM cakre sudAruNam || hariNA tena vai sArddhaM zaMkarasya mahAprabhoH || 45 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript