Shiva Purana

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त्वयाप्यविदितं नास्ति कथं कुपितवत्यसि ॥ ततस्त्रिलोकरक्षार्थे कोपो मय्यपि ते कृतः ॥ २१ ॥

It was not unknown to you that you got angry? It was for the protection of the worlds that you feigned anger towards me.

english translation

tvayApyaviditaM nAsti kathaM kupitavatyasi ॥ tatastrilokarakSArthe kopo mayyapi te kRtaH ॥ 21 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यदनर्थाय भूतानां न तदस्ति खलु त्वयि ॥ इति प्रियंवदे साक्षादीश्वरे परमेश्वरे ॥ २२ ॥

Whatever is not for the benefit of all living beings is certainly not in You. This is the story of Priyanvada, the Supreme Lord, the Supreme Lord Himself.

english translation

yadanarthAya bhUtAnAM na tadasti khalu tvayi ॥ iti priyaMvade sAkSAdIzvare paramezvare ॥ 22 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शृंगारभावसाराणां जन्मभूमिरकृत्रिमा ॥ स्वभर्त्रा ललितन्तथ्यमुक्तं मत्वा स्मितोत्तरम् ॥ २३ ॥

The birthplace of the essence of beauty and emotion is not artificial. She smiled back, thinking her husband had told her a beautiful fact.

english translation

zRMgArabhAvasArANAM janmabhUmirakRtrimA ॥ svabhartrA lalitantathyamuktaM matvA smitottaram ॥ 23 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

लज्जया न किमप्यूचे कौशिकी वर्णनात्परम् ॥ तदेव वर्णयाम्यद्य शृणु देव्याश्च वर्णनम् ॥ २४ ॥

Out of shame, Kauśikī did not say anything beyond the description. That is what I shall describe today and listen to the description of the goddess.

english translation

lajjayA na kimapyUce kauzikI varNanAtparam ॥ tadeva varNayAmyadya zRNu devyAzca varNanam ॥ 24 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

देव्युवाच ॥ किं देवेन न सा दृष्टा या सृष्टा कौशिकी मया ॥ तादृशी कन्यका लोके न भूता न भविष्यति ॥ २५ ॥

The goddess said:— Was not Kauśiki, created by me seen by my lord? Such a girl has never been before in the world nor will ever be.

english translation

devyuvAca ॥ kiM devena na sA dRSTA yA sRSTA kauzikI mayA ॥ tAdRzI kanyakA loke na bhUtA na bhaviSyati ॥ 25 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript