Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/40/41

यद्भक्त्या ते तपश्चीर्णं मम दर्शनकांक्षया ॥ एष दृष्टोऽस्मि भद्रं ते कं कामं करवाणि ते ॥ ४१॥

sanskrit

Since you have piously performed penance with a desire for my vision I have appeared before you. Welfare be to you. What wish of yours shall I carry out?”

english translation

yadbhaktyA te tapazcIrNaM mama darzanakAMkSayA ॥ eSa dRSTo'smi bhadraM te kaM kAmaM karavANi te ॥ 41॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/40/42

इत्युक्तवन्तं तं चाहं प्रावोचं त्वं शृणु प्रभो ॥ पितॄणामादिसर्गं च कथयस्व यथातथम् ॥ ४२॥

sanskrit

When he said this I told him—“O holy lord, listen. Please narrate factually the original creation of the Pitṛs.

english translation

ityuktavantaM taM cAhaM prAvocaM tvaM zRNu prabho ॥ pitRRNAmAdisargaM ca kathayasva yathAtatham ॥ 42॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/40/43

इत्युक्तस्स तु मां प्राह शृणु सर्वं यथातथम् ॥ वच्मि ते तत्त्वतस्तात पितृसर्गं शुभावहम् ॥ ४३॥

sanskrit

When requested thus he said to me. Listen to everything factually. O dear one, I shall explain to you the auspicious creation of the Pitṛs truthfully.

english translation

ityuktassa tu mAM prAha zRNu sarvaM yathAtatham ॥ vacmi te tattvatastAta pitRsargaM zubhAvaham ॥ 43॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/40/44

सनत्कुमार उवाच ॥ देवान्पुरासृजद्ब्रह्मा मां यक्षध्वं स चाह तान् ॥ तमुत्सृज्य तमात्मानमयजंस्ते फलार्थिनः ॥ ४४॥

sanskrit

Sanatkumāra said:— Formerly Brahmā created the gods and said to them, “Worship me”. But they who sought benefits eschewed him and worshipped the Ātman.

english translation

sanatkumAra uvAca ॥ devAnpurAsRjadbrahmA mAM yakSadhvaM sa cAha tAn ॥ tamutsRjya tamAtmAnamayajaMste phalArthinaH ॥ 44॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/40/45

ते शप्ता ब्रह्मणा मूढा नष्टसंज्ञा भविष्यथ ॥ तस्मात्किंचिदजानंतो नष्टसंज्ञाः पितामहम् ॥ ४५॥

sanskrit

Cursed by Brahma you will become foolish and lose consciousness Knowing nothing of this, they lost consciousness of their grandfather.

english translation

te zaptA brahmaNA mUDhA naSTasaMjJA bhaviSyatha ॥ tasmAtkiMcidajAnaMto naSTasaMjJAH pitAmaham ॥ 45॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/40/41

यद्भक्त्या ते तपश्चीर्णं मम दर्शनकांक्षया ॥ एष दृष्टोऽस्मि भद्रं ते कं कामं करवाणि ते ॥ ४१॥

sanskrit

Since you have piously performed penance with a desire for my vision I have appeared before you. Welfare be to you. What wish of yours shall I carry out?”

english translation

yadbhaktyA te tapazcIrNaM mama darzanakAMkSayA ॥ eSa dRSTo'smi bhadraM te kaM kAmaM karavANi te ॥ 41॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/40/42

इत्युक्तवन्तं तं चाहं प्रावोचं त्वं शृणु प्रभो ॥ पितॄणामादिसर्गं च कथयस्व यथातथम् ॥ ४२॥

sanskrit

When he said this I told him—“O holy lord, listen. Please narrate factually the original creation of the Pitṛs.

english translation

ityuktavantaM taM cAhaM prAvocaM tvaM zRNu prabho ॥ pitRRNAmAdisargaM ca kathayasva yathAtatham ॥ 42॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/40/43

इत्युक्तस्स तु मां प्राह शृणु सर्वं यथातथम् ॥ वच्मि ते तत्त्वतस्तात पितृसर्गं शुभावहम् ॥ ४३॥

sanskrit

When requested thus he said to me. Listen to everything factually. O dear one, I shall explain to you the auspicious creation of the Pitṛs truthfully.

english translation

ityuktassa tu mAM prAha zRNu sarvaM yathAtatham ॥ vacmi te tattvatastAta pitRsargaM zubhAvaham ॥ 43॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/40/44

सनत्कुमार उवाच ॥ देवान्पुरासृजद्ब्रह्मा मां यक्षध्वं स चाह तान् ॥ तमुत्सृज्य तमात्मानमयजंस्ते फलार्थिनः ॥ ४४॥

sanskrit

Sanatkumāra said:— Formerly Brahmā created the gods and said to them, “Worship me”. But they who sought benefits eschewed him and worshipped the Ātman.

english translation

sanatkumAra uvAca ॥ devAnpurAsRjadbrahmA mAM yakSadhvaM sa cAha tAn ॥ tamutsRjya tamAtmAnamayajaMste phalArthinaH ॥ 44॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/uma-samhita/40/45

ते शप्ता ब्रह्मणा मूढा नष्टसंज्ञा भविष्यथ ॥ तस्मात्किंचिदजानंतो नष्टसंज्ञाः पितामहम् ॥ ४५॥

sanskrit

Cursed by Brahma you will become foolish and lose consciousness Knowing nothing of this, they lost consciousness of their grandfather.

english translation

te zaptA brahmaNA mUDhA naSTasaMjJA bhaviSyatha ॥ tasmAtkiMcidajAnaMto naSTasaMjJAH pitAmaham ॥ 45॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript