Shiva Purana

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अदृश्यः पतितैर्मूढैर्दुर्जनैरपि कुत्सितैः ॥ भक्तैरन्तर्बहिश्चापि पूज्यः संभाष्य एव च ॥ २६ ॥

sanskrit

He is invisible to fallen wicked men, the despicable and the stupid. He is worshipped within and without by devotees and can be spoken to.

english translation

adRzyaH patitairmUDhairdurjanairapi kutsitaiH ॥ bhaktairantarbahizcApi pUjyaH saMbhASya eva ca ॥ 26 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/3/27

तदिदं त्रिविधं रूपं स्थूलं सूक्ष्मं ततः परम् ॥ अस्मदाद्यमरैर्दृश्यं स्थूलं सूक्ष्मं तु योगिभिः ॥ २७ ॥

sanskrit

There are three kinds of material nature: gross, subtle and transcendental. The gross is visible to the immortals, beginning with us, but the subtle is visible to the yogis.

english translation

tadidaM trividhaM rUpaM sthUlaM sUkSmaM tataH param ॥ asmadAdyamarairdRzyaM sthUlaM sUkSmaM tu yogibhiH ॥ 27 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/3/28

ततः परं तु यन्नित्यं ज्ञानमानंदमव्ययम् ॥ तन्निष्ठैस्तत्परैर्भक्तैर्दृश्यं तद्व्रतमाश्रितैः ॥ २८ ॥

sanskrit

Beyond that is that which is eternal, blissful and inexhaustible. It is seen by those who are devoted to Him and who are devoted to Him and who observe that vow.

english translation

tataH paraM tu yannityaM jJAnamAnaMdamavyayam ॥ tanniSThaistatparairbhaktairdRzyaM tadvratamAzritaiH ॥ 28 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/3/29

बहुनात्र किमुक्तेन गुह्याद्गुह्यतरं परम् ॥ शिवे भक्तिर्न सन्देहस्तया युक्तो विमुच्यते ॥ २९ ॥

sanskrit

Of what avail is much talk? Devotion to Śiva is the secret of secrets. He who is endowed with it becomes liberated. There is no doubt in this.

english translation

bahunAtra kimuktena guhyAdguhyataraM param ॥ zive bhaktirna sandehastayA yukto vimucyate ॥ 29 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/3/30

प्रसादादेव सा भक्तिः प्रसादो भक्तिसंभवः ॥ यथा चांकुरतो बीजं बीजतो वा यथांकुरः ॥ ३० ॥

sanskrit

Devotion is the result of grace and grace is the result of devotion just as the sprout comes out of the seed and produces the seed.

english translation

prasAdAdeva sA bhaktiH prasAdo bhaktisaMbhavaH ॥ yathA cAMkurato bIjaM bIjato vA yathAMkuraH ॥ 30 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/3/26

अदृश्यः पतितैर्मूढैर्दुर्जनैरपि कुत्सितैः ॥ भक्तैरन्तर्बहिश्चापि पूज्यः संभाष्य एव च ॥ २६ ॥

sanskrit

He is invisible to fallen wicked men, the despicable and the stupid. He is worshipped within and without by devotees and can be spoken to.

english translation

adRzyaH patitairmUDhairdurjanairapi kutsitaiH ॥ bhaktairantarbahizcApi pUjyaH saMbhASya eva ca ॥ 26 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/3/27

तदिदं त्रिविधं रूपं स्थूलं सूक्ष्मं ततः परम् ॥ अस्मदाद्यमरैर्दृश्यं स्थूलं सूक्ष्मं तु योगिभिः ॥ २७ ॥

sanskrit

There are three kinds of material nature: gross, subtle and transcendental. The gross is visible to the immortals, beginning with us, but the subtle is visible to the yogis.

english translation

tadidaM trividhaM rUpaM sthUlaM sUkSmaM tataH param ॥ asmadAdyamarairdRzyaM sthUlaM sUkSmaM tu yogibhiH ॥ 27 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/3/28

ततः परं तु यन्नित्यं ज्ञानमानंदमव्ययम् ॥ तन्निष्ठैस्तत्परैर्भक्तैर्दृश्यं तद्व्रतमाश्रितैः ॥ २८ ॥

sanskrit

Beyond that is that which is eternal, blissful and inexhaustible. It is seen by those who are devoted to Him and who are devoted to Him and who observe that vow.

english translation

tataH paraM tu yannityaM jJAnamAnaMdamavyayam ॥ tanniSThaistatparairbhaktairdRzyaM tadvratamAzritaiH ॥ 28 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/3/29

बहुनात्र किमुक्तेन गुह्याद्गुह्यतरं परम् ॥ शिवे भक्तिर्न सन्देहस्तया युक्तो विमुच्यते ॥ २९ ॥

sanskrit

Of what avail is much talk? Devotion to Śiva is the secret of secrets. He who is endowed with it becomes liberated. There is no doubt in this.

english translation

bahunAtra kimuktena guhyAdguhyataraM param ॥ zive bhaktirna sandehastayA yukto vimucyate ॥ 29 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/3/30

प्रसादादेव सा भक्तिः प्रसादो भक्तिसंभवः ॥ यथा चांकुरतो बीजं बीजतो वा यथांकुरः ॥ ३० ॥

sanskrit

Devotion is the result of grace and grace is the result of devotion just as the sprout comes out of the seed and produces the seed.

english translation

prasAdAdeva sA bhaktiH prasAdo bhaktisaMbhavaH ॥ yathA cAMkurato bIjaM bIjato vA yathAMkuraH ॥ 30 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript