Shiva Purana

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तेऽपि तत्र गताः पुत्रास्तपोर्थं पितुराज्ञया ।। नारदोऽपि ययौ तत्र पुनस्तत्स्वोपदेशकृत् ।। ३६ ।।

sanskrit

The sons too went to the same place for penance at the bidding of their father. Nārada too went there, a self-appointed instructor for them.

english translation

te'pi tatra gatAH putrAstaporthaM piturAjJayA || nArado'pi yayau tatra punastatsvopadezakRt || 36 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ददौ तदुपदेशं ते तेभ्यो भ्रातृपथं ययुः ।। आययुर्न पितुर्गेहं भिक्षुवृत्तिरताश्च ते ।।३७।।

sanskrit

He gave them the same instruction and they went the way of their brothers. They never returned to the parental abode. They were engrossed in the avocation of mendicants.

english translation

dadau tadupadezaM te tebhyo bhrAtRpathaM yayuH || Ayayurna piturgehaM bhikSuvRttiratAzca te ||37||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

इत्थं नारदसद्वृत्तिर्विश्रुत्ता शैलकन्यके ।। अन्यां शृणु हि तद्वृत्तिं वैराग्यकरणीं नृणाम् ।। ३८ ।।

sanskrit

O daughter of mountain, the good conduct of Nārada is thus well-known. Now hear about another activity of his in making men detached.

english translation

itthaM nAradasadvRttirvizruttA zailakanyake || anyAM zRNu hi tadvRttiM vairAgyakaraNIM nRNAm || 38 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

विद्याधरश्चित्रकेतुर्यो बभूव पुराकरोत् ।। स्वोपदेशमयं दत्त्वा तस्मै शून्यं च तद्गृहम् ।। ३९ ।।

sanskrit

There was a Vidyādhara named Citraketu. The sage instructed him and made him detached from his house.

english translation

vidyAdharazcitraketuryo babhUva purAkarot || svopadezamayaM dattvA tasmai zUnyaM ca tadgRham || 39 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रह्लादाय स्वोपदेशान्हिरण्यकशिपोः परम् ।। दत्त्वा दुखं ददौ चायं परबुद्धिप्रभेदकः ।। 2.3.25.४० ।।

sanskrit

He bestowed his instructions on Prahlāda and made him suffer much at the hands of Hiraṇyakaśipu. He is definitely a person who splits others’ intellect.

english translation

prahlAdAya svopadezAnhiraNyakazipoH param || dattvA dukhaM dadau cAyaM parabuddhiprabhedakaH || 2.3.25.40 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript