Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/9/6

ततो ज्ञानमदात्तस्मै हरये परमात्मने ।। परमात्मा पुनर्मह्यं दत्तवान्कृपया मुने ।। ६ ।।

sanskrit

Then, that supreme knowledge was given by Shiva to Hari (Vishnu), the Supreme Soul. Later, the Supreme Soul (Hari) graciously gave it to me, O sage.

english translation

tato jJAnamadAttasmai haraye paramAtmane || paramAtmA punarmahyaM dattavAnkRpayA mune || 6 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/9/7

संप्राप्य निगमं विष्णुः पप्रच्छ पुनरेव तम् ।। कृतार्थस्सांजलिर्नत्वा मया सह महेश्वरम् ।। ७ ।।

sanskrit

After receiving the Vedas, Viṣṇu was satisfied and bowing to Him with palms joined in reverence along with me, he asked the lord Śiva.

english translation

saMprApya nigamaM viSNuH papraccha punareva tam || kRtArthassAMjalirnatvA mayA saha mahezvaram || 7 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/9/8

विष्णुरुवाच ।। कथं च तुष्यसे देव मया पूज्यः कथं प्रभो । कथं ध्यानं प्रकर्तव्यं कथं व्रजसि वश्यताम् ।। ८ ।।

sanskrit

Viṣṇu said: O Lord, How are you propitiated? How shall I worship you, O lord? How shall I meditate on you? How are you impressed by any one?

english translation

viSNuruvAca || kathaM ca tuSyase deva mayA pUjyaH kathaM prabho | kathaM dhyAnaM prakartavyaM kathaM vrajasi vazyatAm || 8 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/9/9

किं कर्तव्यं महादेव ह्यावाभ्यां तव शासनात् ।। सदासदाज्ञापय नौ प्रीत्यर्थं कुरु शंकर ।। ९ ।।

sanskrit

O Great God, tell us what at Thy bidding shall we ever do? Please command us, O Śiva, do this to favour us.

english translation

kiM kartavyaM mahAdeva hyAvAbhyAM tava zAsanAt || sadAsadAjJApaya nau prItyarthaM kuru zaMkara || 9 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/9/10

एतत्सर्वं महाराज कृपां कृत्वाऽवयोः प्रभो ।। कथनीयं तथान्यच्च विज्ञाय स्वानुगौ शिव ।। 2.1.9.१० ।।

sanskrit

O Great lord, be merciful to tell us all these things. O Śiva, we are your followers. Taking this into mind, you will enlighten us on these and other similar points too.

english translation

etatsarvaM mahArAja kRpAM kRtvA'vayoH prabho || kathanIyaM tathAnyacca vijJAya svAnugau ziva || 2.1.9.10 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/9/6

ततो ज्ञानमदात्तस्मै हरये परमात्मने ।। परमात्मा पुनर्मह्यं दत्तवान्कृपया मुने ।। ६ ।।

sanskrit

Then, that supreme knowledge was given by Shiva to Hari (Vishnu), the Supreme Soul. Later, the Supreme Soul (Hari) graciously gave it to me, O sage.

english translation

tato jJAnamadAttasmai haraye paramAtmane || paramAtmA punarmahyaM dattavAnkRpayA mune || 6 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/9/7

संप्राप्य निगमं विष्णुः पप्रच्छ पुनरेव तम् ।। कृतार्थस्सांजलिर्नत्वा मया सह महेश्वरम् ।। ७ ।।

sanskrit

After receiving the Vedas, Viṣṇu was satisfied and bowing to Him with palms joined in reverence along with me, he asked the lord Śiva.

english translation

saMprApya nigamaM viSNuH papraccha punareva tam || kRtArthassAMjalirnatvA mayA saha mahezvaram || 7 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/9/8

विष्णुरुवाच ।। कथं च तुष्यसे देव मया पूज्यः कथं प्रभो । कथं ध्यानं प्रकर्तव्यं कथं व्रजसि वश्यताम् ।। ८ ।।

sanskrit

Viṣṇu said: O Lord, How are you propitiated? How shall I worship you, O lord? How shall I meditate on you? How are you impressed by any one?

english translation

viSNuruvAca || kathaM ca tuSyase deva mayA pUjyaH kathaM prabho | kathaM dhyAnaM prakartavyaM kathaM vrajasi vazyatAm || 8 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/9/9

किं कर्तव्यं महादेव ह्यावाभ्यां तव शासनात् ।। सदासदाज्ञापय नौ प्रीत्यर्थं कुरु शंकर ।। ९ ।।

sanskrit

O Great God, tell us what at Thy bidding shall we ever do? Please command us, O Śiva, do this to favour us.

english translation

kiM kartavyaM mahAdeva hyAvAbhyAM tava zAsanAt || sadAsadAjJApaya nau prItyarthaM kuru zaMkara || 9 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/9/10

एतत्सर्वं महाराज कृपां कृत्वाऽवयोः प्रभो ।। कथनीयं तथान्यच्च विज्ञाय स्वानुगौ शिव ।। 2.1.9.१० ।।

sanskrit

O Great lord, be merciful to tell us all these things. O Śiva, we are your followers. Taking this into mind, you will enlighten us on these and other similar points too.

english translation

etatsarvaM mahArAja kRpAM kRtvA'vayoH prabho || kathanIyaM tathAnyacca vijJAya svAnugau ziva || 2.1.9.10 ||

hk transliteration