Shiva Purana
शौनक उवाच ॥ सूतसूत चिरंजीव व्यासशिष्य नमोस्तु ते ॥ श्राविता परमा दिव्या कथा परमपावनी ॥ २ ॥
Śaunaka said:- O Sūta, disciple of Vyāsa, of long life, obeisance be to you. A divine and pious story has been narrated to us.
english translation
zaunaka uvAca ॥ sUtasUta ciraMjIva vyAsaziSya namostu te ॥ zrAvitA paramA divyA kathA paramapAvanI ॥ 2 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript