Shiva Purana

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तेन तस्मै वरं प्रादान्मुनिः प्रीतस्त्रिशंकवे।। छन्द्यमानो वरेणाथ वरं वव्रे नृपात्मजः।। १६।।

sanskrit

The sage was pleased with Trishanku and gave him a boon Persuaded by the boon the prince asked for a boon.

english translation

tena tasmai varaM prAdAnmuniH prItastrizaMkave|| chandyamAno vareNAtha varaM vavre nRpAtmajaH|| 16||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/38/17

अनावृष्टिभये चास्मिञ्जाते द्वादशवार्षिके ।। अभिषिच्य पितृ राज्ये याजयामास तं मुनिः ।। १७।।

sanskrit

When there was drought for twelve years he had helped his family, therefore the sage anointed him in the kingdom of his father and officiated as priest in his coronation.

english translation

anAvRSTibhaye cAsmiJjAte dvAdazavArSike || abhiSicya pitR rAjye yAjayAmAsa taM muniH || 17||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/38/18

मिषतां देवतानां च वसिष्ठस्य च कौशिकः ।। सशरीरं तदा तं तु दिवमारोह यत्प्रभुः ।। १८।।

sanskrit

Ever as the gods and Vasiṣṭha were watching, the saintly lord Viśvāmitra made him ascend heaven in his physical body.

english translation

miSatAM devatAnAM ca vasiSThasya ca kauzikaH || sazarIraM tadA taM tu divamAroha yatprabhuH || 18||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/38/19

तस्य सत्यरथा नाम भार्या केकयवंशजा ।। कुमारं जनयामास हरिश्चन्द्रमकल्मषम् ।। १९।।

sanskrit

His wife Satyarathā, hailing from the family of Kekayas bore him a son who was named Hariścandra.

english translation

tasya satyarathA nAma bhAryA kekayavaMzajA || kumAraM janayAmAsa harizcandramakalmaSam || 19||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/38/20

स वै राजा हरिश्चन्द्रो त्रैशंकव इति स्मृतः ।। आहर्ता राजसूयस्य सम्राडिति ह विश्रुतः ।। २० ।।

sanskrit

That king Hariścandra is known as Traiśaṅkava. He is famous as the performer of the Rājasūya sacrifice and as an Emperor.

english translation

sa vai rAjA harizcandro traizaMkava iti smRtaH || AhartA rAjasUyasya samrADiti ha vizrutaH || 20 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript