Shiva Purana

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ब्रह्मोवाच।। इत्येतद्वचनं श्रुत्वा प्रसन्नो भगवान्हरः ।। उवाच वचनं प्रीत्या सुप्रसन्नः कृपानिधिः ।। ११ ।।

sanskrit

Brahmā said: On hearing these words, the lord Śiva was delighted. The merciful lord then spoke lovingly.

english translation

brahmovAca|| ityetadvacanaM zrutvA prasanno bhagavAnharaH || uvAca vacanaM prItyA suprasannaH kRpAnidhiH || 11 ||

hk transliteration

श्रीशिव उवाच ।। भक्त्या च भवतोर्नूनं प्रीतोहं सुरसत्तमौ ।। पश्यतं मां महादेवं भयं सर्वं विमुंचताम् ।। १२ ।।

sanskrit

Śiva said: O foremost among gods, I am delighted by your devotion. Look upon me as a great deity. Cost off all your fears.

english translation

zrIziva uvAca || bhaktyA ca bhavatornUnaM prItohaM surasattamau || pazyataM mAM mahAdevaM bhayaM sarvaM vimuMcatAm || 12 ||

hk transliteration

मम लिंगं सदा पूज्य ध्येयं चैतादृशं मम ।। इदानीं दृश्यते यद्वत्तथा कार्यं प्रयत्नतः ।। १३ ।।

sanskrit

Worship my liṅga and do always meditate upon the form which you see just before you.

english translation

mama liMgaM sadA pUjya dhyeyaM caitAdRzaM mama || idAnIM dRzyate yadvattathA kAryaM prayatnataH || 13 ||

hk transliteration

पूजितो लिंगरूपेण प्रसन्नो विविधं फलम् ।। दास्यामि सर्वलोकेभ्यो मनोभीष्टान्यनेकशः ।। १४ ।।

sanskrit

When I am worshipped in the phallic form I will be delighted and will bestow different benefits upon all people, all that they wish for in their minds.

english translation

pUjito liMgarUpeNa prasanno vividhaM phalam || dAsyAmi sarvalokebhyo manobhISTAnyanekazaH || 14 ||

hk transliteration

यदा दुःखं भवेत्तत्र युवयोस्सुरसत्तमौ ।। पूजिते मम लिंगे च तदा स्याद्दुःखनाशनम् ।। १५ ।।

sanskrit

O foremost among the deities, whenever any misery befalls you, it shall be destroyed when my liṅga is worshipped.

english translation

yadA duHkhaM bhavettatra yuvayossurasattamau || pUjite mama liMge ca tadA syAdduHkhanAzanam || 15 ||

hk transliteration