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विष्णुरुवाच ।। किमिदन्देवदेवेन सर्वज्ञेन त्वया विभो ।। क्रियते जगतां धात्रा सर्वपापहराव्यय ।। २१।।

Viṣṇu said:— O lord, O unchanging one, O queller of all sins, what is this being done by you the omniscient lord of the gods and the creator of the worlds?

english translation

viSNuruvAca || kimidandevadevena sarvajJena tvayA vibho || kriyate jagatAM dhAtrA sarvapApaharAvyaya || 21||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

क्रीडेयन्तव देवेश त्रिलोचन महामते ।। किङ्कारणं विरूपाक्ष चेष्टितन्ते स्मरार्दन ।। २२ ।।

O lord of the gods, O three-eyed intelligent one this is only your sport. O Virūpākṣa, O suppresser of Kāma, what is this activity of yours motivated by?

english translation

krIDeyantava deveza trilocana mahAmate || kiGkAraNaM virUpAkSa ceSTitante smarArdana || 22 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

किमर्थं भगवञ्छम्भो भिक्षाञ्चरसि शक्तिप ।। संशयो मे जगन्नाथ एष त्रैलोक्यराज्यद ।। २३ ।।

O lord Śiva, O lord of Śakti, why do you go a-begging? O lord of the universe, this is my doubt, O bestower of the kingdom of the three worlds!

english translation

kimarthaM bhagavaJchambho bhikSAJcarasi zaktipa || saMzayo me jagannAtha eSa trailokyarAjyada || 23 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

।। नन्दीश्वर उवाच ।। एवमुक्तस्ततः शम्भुर्विष्णुना भैरवो हरः ।। प्रत्युवाचाद्भुतोतिस्स विष्णुं हि विहसन्प्रभुः ।। २४ ।।

Nandīśvara said:— Thus addressed by Viṣṇu, lord Śiva, the destroyer of the worlds of ferocious form of wonderful sports, laughingly said to Viṣṇu.

english translation

|| nandIzvara uvAca || evamuktastataH zambhurviSNunA bhairavo haraH || pratyuvAcAdbhutotissa viSNuM hi vihasanprabhuH || 24 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

।। भैरव उवाच ।। ब्रह्मणस्तु शिरश्छिन्नमंगुल्याग्रनखेन ह ।। तदघम्प्रतिहन्तुं हि चराम्येतद्व्रतं शुभम् ।। २५ ।।

Bhairava said:— Brahma's head was cut off with the top of the nail of my fingers. It is to remove that sin that I am observing this auspicious sacred rite.

english translation

|| bhairava uvAca || brahmaNastu zirazchinnamaMgulyAgranakhena ha || tadaghampratihantuM hi carAmyetadvrataM zubham || 25 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript