Shiva Purana

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भक्तार्थमसहं कष्टं बहुशो बहुयत्नतः ॥ विश्वानर मुनेर्दुःखं हृतं गृहपतिर्भवन् ॥७१॥

For my devotees, I experienced many sufferings. I removed the misery of the sage Viśvānara by becoming a householder.

english translation

bhaktArthamasahaM kaSTaM bahuzo bahuyatnataH ॥ vizvAnara munerduHkhaM hRtaM gRhapatirbhavan ॥71॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

किं बहूक्तेन च हरे विधे सत्यं ब्रवीम्यहम् ॥ मत्पणोऽस्तीति यूयं वै सर्वे जानीथ तत्त्वतः॥७२॥

What is the use of talking much? O Viṣṇu, O Brahmā, I speak the truth. All of you know truly that I have vowed as follows.

english translation

kiM bahUktena ca hare vidhe satyaM bravImyaham ॥ matpaNo'stIti yUyaM vai sarve jAnItha tattvataH॥72॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यदा यदा विपत्तिर्हि भक्तानां भवति क्वचित् ॥ तदा तदा हरम्याशु तत्क्षणात्सर्वशस्सदा ॥ ७३ ॥

Whenever any devotee of mine is involved in any adversity I remove it instantaneously and completely.

english translation

yadA yadA vipattirhi bhaktAnAM bhavati kvacit ॥ tadA tadA haramyAzu tatkSaNAtsarvazassadA ॥ 73 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

जानेऽहं तारकाद्दुःखं सर्वेषां वस्समुत्थितम्॥ असुरा त्तद्धरिष्यामि सत्यंसत्यं वदाम्यहम् ॥७४॥

I know the sufferings you undergo from the demon Tāraka. I shall remove them. Truth, I tell you the truth.

english translation

jAne'haM tArakAdduHkhaM sarveSAM vassamutthitam॥ asurA ttaddhariSyAmi satyaMsatyaM vadAmyaham ॥74॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

नास्ति यद्यपि मे काचिद्विहारकरणे रुचिः ॥ विवाहयिष्ये गिरिजा पुत्रोत्पादनहेतवे ॥ ७५ ॥

Although I am not interested at all in dalliance I shall marry Pārvatī for begetting a son.

english translation

nAsti yadyapi me kAcidvihArakaraNe ruciH ॥ vivAhayiSye girijA putrotpAdanahetave ॥ 75 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript