Shiva Purana
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अधोमुखैरूर्ध्वमुखैश्शृंगैस्तिर्यङ्मुखैस्तथा ॥ प्रपतन्निव पाताले भूपृष्ठादुत्पतन्निव ॥ १६ ॥
The horns of the animals faced downwards and upwards It was as if he were falling into the underworld and as if he was rising from the surface of the earth.
english translation
adhomukhairUrdhvamukhaizzRMgaistiryaGmukhaistathA ॥ prapatanniva pAtAle bhUpRSThAdutpatanniva ॥ 16 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptपरीतः सर्वतो दिक्षु भ्रमन्निव विहायसि ॥ पश्यन्निव जगत्सर्वं नृत्यन्निव निरन्तरम् ॥ १७ ॥
Surrounded in all directions, he seemed to be moving in the sky. He seemed to be watching the whole world and dancing constantly.
english translation
parItaH sarvato dikSu bhramanniva vihAyasi ॥ pazyanniva jagatsarvaM nRtyanniva nirantaram ॥ 17 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptगुहामुखैः प्रतिदिनं व्यात्तास्यो विपुलोदरैः ॥ अजीर्णलावण्यतया जृंभमाण इवाचलः ॥ १८ ॥
Every day the mouths of the caves are covered with large bellies He seemed to yawn with indigestion and beauty.
english translation
guhAmukhaiH pratidinaM vyAttAsyo vipulodaraiH ॥ ajIrNalAvaNyatayA jRMbhamANa ivAcalaH ॥ 18 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptग्रसन्निव जगत्सर्वं पिबन्निव पयोनिधिम् ॥ वमन्निव तमोन्तस्थं माद्यन्निव खमम्बुदैः ॥ १९ ॥
It was as if he were swallowing the whole universe and drinking from the treasury of milk. He seemed to be vomiting in the darkness of the sky as if he were intoxicated with clouds.
english translation
grasanniva jagatsarvaM pibanniva payonidhim ॥ vamanniva tamontasthaM mAdyanniva khamambudaiH ॥ 19 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनिवास भूमयस्तास्ता दर्पणप्रतिमोदराः ॥ तिरस्कृतातपास्स्निग्धाश्रमच्छायामहीरुहाः ॥ २० ॥
The dwelling places on the ground were like mirrors The trees in the shade of the hermitage were greasy and the austerities were rejected.
english translation
nivAsa bhUmayastAstA darpaNapratimodarAH ॥ tiraskRtAtapAssnigdhAzramacchAyAmahIruhAH ॥ 20 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript