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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
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
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
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
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