शिलाद उवाच ।। महेश यदि तुष्टोऽसि यदि वा वरदश्च मे ।। इच्छामि त्वत्समं पुत्रं मृत्युहीनमयोनिजम् ।। ३१।।
Śilāda said:— O lord Śiva, if you are delighted, if you are ready to grant boons, I wish for a son equal to you, devoid of death and not born of a womb.