Shiva Purana

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/12/26

ततः प्राणेश्वरो रुद्रो भगवान्नीललोहितः ॥ प्रसादमतुलं कर्तुं प्रादुरासीत्प्रभोर्मुखात् ॥ २६ ॥

sanskrit

Then Rudra, the lord of vital breaths, appeared through the mouth of Brahmā in order to confer unequalled favour.

english translation

tataH prANezvaro rudro bhagavAnnIlalohitaH ॥ prasAdamatulaM kartuM prAdurAsItprabhormukhAt ॥ 26 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/12/27

दशधा चैकधा चक्रे स्वात्मानं प्रभुरीश्वरः ॥ ते तेनोक्ता महात्मानो दशधा चैकधा कृताः ॥ २७ ॥

sanskrit

Lord Rudra divided himself into eleven Ātmans. When these appeared they were addressed by him.

english translation

dazadhA caikadhA cakre svAtmAnaM prabhurIzvaraH ॥ te tenoktA mahAtmAno dazadhA caikadhA kRtAH ॥ 27 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/12/28

यूयं सृष्टा मया वत्सा लोकानुग्रहकारणात् ॥ तस्मात्सर्वस्य लोकस्य स्थापनाय हिताय च ॥ २८ ॥

sanskrit

My dear children, I created you to show mercy to the entire world. Therefore, it is for the establishment and welfare of the entire world.

english translation

yUyaM sRSTA mayA vatsA lokAnugrahakAraNAt ॥ tasmAtsarvasya lokasya sthApanAya hitAya ca ॥ 28 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/12/29

प्रजासन्तानहेतोश्च प्रयतध्वमतन्द्रिताः ॥ एवमुक्ताश्च रुरुदुर्दुद्रुवुश्च समन्ततः ॥ २९ ॥

sanskrit

Endeavor without laziness for the sake of your subjects and children Thus addressed they began to cry and ran away from all sides.

english translation

prajAsantAnahetozca prayatadhvamatandritAH ॥ evamuktAzca rurudurdudruvuzca samantataH ॥ 29 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/12/30

रोदनाद्द्रावणाच्चैव ते रुद्रा नामतः स्मृताः ॥ ये रुद्रास्ते खलु प्राणा ये प्राणास्ते महात्मकाः ॥ ३० ॥

sanskrit

In view of their crying and flight they are called Rudras. Rudras are vital breaths and vital breaths are Rudras.

english translation

rodanAddrAvaNAccaiva te rudrA nAmataH smRtAH ॥ ye rudrAste khalu prANA ye prANAste mahAtmakAH ॥ 30 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/12/26

ततः प्राणेश्वरो रुद्रो भगवान्नीललोहितः ॥ प्रसादमतुलं कर्तुं प्रादुरासीत्प्रभोर्मुखात् ॥ २६ ॥

sanskrit

Then Rudra, the lord of vital breaths, appeared through the mouth of Brahmā in order to confer unequalled favour.

english translation

tataH prANezvaro rudro bhagavAnnIlalohitaH ॥ prasAdamatulaM kartuM prAdurAsItprabhormukhAt ॥ 26 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/12/27

दशधा चैकधा चक्रे स्वात्मानं प्रभुरीश्वरः ॥ ते तेनोक्ता महात्मानो दशधा चैकधा कृताः ॥ २७ ॥

sanskrit

Lord Rudra divided himself into eleven Ātmans. When these appeared they were addressed by him.

english translation

dazadhA caikadhA cakre svAtmAnaM prabhurIzvaraH ॥ te tenoktA mahAtmAno dazadhA caikadhA kRtAH ॥ 27 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/12/28

यूयं सृष्टा मया वत्सा लोकानुग्रहकारणात् ॥ तस्मात्सर्वस्य लोकस्य स्थापनाय हिताय च ॥ २८ ॥

sanskrit

My dear children, I created you to show mercy to the entire world. Therefore, it is for the establishment and welfare of the entire world.

english translation

yUyaM sRSTA mayA vatsA lokAnugrahakAraNAt ॥ tasmAtsarvasya lokasya sthApanAya hitAya ca ॥ 28 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/12/29

प्रजासन्तानहेतोश्च प्रयतध्वमतन्द्रिताः ॥ एवमुक्ताश्च रुरुदुर्दुद्रुवुश्च समन्ततः ॥ २९ ॥

sanskrit

Endeavor without laziness for the sake of your subjects and children Thus addressed they began to cry and ran away from all sides.

english translation

prajAsantAnahetozca prayatadhvamatandritAH ॥ evamuktAzca rurudurdudruvuzca samantataH ॥ 29 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/12/30

रोदनाद्द्रावणाच्चैव ते रुद्रा नामतः स्मृताः ॥ ये रुद्रास्ते खलु प्राणा ये प्राणास्ते महात्मकाः ॥ ३० ॥

sanskrit

In view of their crying and flight they are called Rudras. Rudras are vital breaths and vital breaths are Rudras.

english translation

rodanAddrAvaNAccaiva te rudrA nAmataH smRtAH ॥ ye rudrAste khalu prANA ye prANAste mahAtmakAH ॥ 30 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript