Shiva Purana

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नन्दीश्वर उवाच॥ अतः परं श्रुणु प्रीत्या हनुमच्चरितम्मुने॥ यथा चकाराशु हरो लीलास्तद्रूपतो वराः ॥ १॥

Nandīśvara said:— O sage, henceforth listen lovingly to the story of Hanūmat, how Śiva performed excellent sports in that form.

english translation

nandIzvara uvAca॥ ataH paraM zruNu prItyA hanumaccaritammune॥ yathA cakArAzu haro lIlAstadrUpato varAH ॥ 1॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

चकार सुहितं प्रीत्या रामस्य परमेश्वराः ॥ तत्सर्वं चरितं विप्र शृणु सर्वसुखावहम् ॥ २ ॥।

Out of love, Lord Śiva rendered great help to Rāma. O brahmin, listen to the whole of that story which is pleasing to all.

english translation

cakAra suhitaM prItyA rAmasya paramezvarAH ॥ tatsarvaM caritaM vipra zRNu sarvasukhAvaham ॥ 2 ॥।

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एकस्मिन्समये शम्भुरद्भुतोतिकरः प्रभुः ॥ ददर्श मोहिनीरूपं विष्णोस्स हि वसद्गुणः? ॥ ३ ॥

Once lord Śiva of wonderful sports saw Viṣṇu in the form of an enchantress with glittering qualities.

english translation

ekasminsamaye zambhuradbhutotikaraH prabhuH ॥ dadarza mohinIrUpaM viSNossa hi vasadguNaH? ॥ 3 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

चक्रे स्वं क्षुभितं शम्भुः कामबाणहतो यथा ॥ स्वम्वीर्यम्पातयामास रामकार्यार्थमीश्वरः ॥ ४॥

As if hit by the arrows of Cupid, Śiva let fall his semen dislodged from its seat, for Rāma’s work.

english translation

cakre svaM kSubhitaM zambhuH kAmabANahato yathA ॥ svamvIryampAtayAmAsa rAmakAryArthamIzvaraH ॥ 4॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तद्वीर्यं स्थापयामासुः पत्रे सप्तर्षयश्च ते ॥ प्रेरिता मनसा तेन रामकार्यार्थमादरात ॥ ५॥

Eagerly urged by him mentally for Rāma’s work, the seven celestial sages retained that semen in a leaf.

english translation

tadvIryaM sthApayAmAsuH patre saptarSayazca te ॥ preritA manasA tena rAmakAryArthamAdarAta ॥ 5॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript