Shiva Purana
मुनय ऊचुः ॥ ताततात महाभाग धन्यस्त्वं हि महामते ॥ अद्भुतेयं कथा शंभोः श्राविता परभक्तिदा ॥ १॥
The sages said:— O dear, O fortunate one, you are blessed, O dear one of great intellect. This wonderful narrative of Śiva that bestows great devotion has been narrated.
english translation
munaya UcuH ॥ tAtatAta mahAbhAga dhanyastvaM hi mahAmate ॥ adbhuteyaM kathA zaMbhoH zrAvitA parabhaktidA ॥ 1॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript