Shiva Purana

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देवैस्संप्रार्थितस्तत्र द्विधारूपेण संस्थितः ॥ भुक्तिमुक्तिप्रदो लिंगरूपो वै शक्तवत्सल ॥ २० ॥

sanskrit

On being requested by the gods the lord in the form of his phallic image stayed there two-fold, bestowing worldly pleasures and salvation and being favourably disposed towards his devotees.

english translation

devaissaMprArthitastatra dvidhArUpeNa saMsthitaH ॥ bhuktimuktiprado liMgarUpo vai zaktavatsala ॥ 20 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/saturda-samhita/42/20

देवैस्संप्रार्थितस्तत्र द्विधारूपेण संस्थितः ॥ भुक्तिमुक्तिप्रदो लिंगरूपो वै शक्तवत्सल ॥ २० ॥

sanskrit

On being requested by the gods the lord in the form of his phallic image stayed there two-fold, bestowing worldly pleasures and salvation and being favourably disposed towards his devotees.

english translation

devaissaMprArthitastatra dvidhArUpeNa saMsthitaH ॥ bhuktimuktiprado liMgarUpo vai zaktavatsala ॥ 20 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript