Shiva Purana

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ऋषय ऊचुः ॥ चरितानि विचित्राणि गृह्याणि गहनानि च ॥ दुर्विज्ञेयानि देवैश्च मोहयंति मनांसि नः ॥ १ ॥

sanskrit

The sages said:— The activities of deities of domestic nature are curious, dense and inscrutable, even to the gods. They delude our minds.

english translation

RSaya UcuH ॥ caritAni vicitrANi gRhyANi gahanAni ca ॥ durvijJeyAni devaizca mohayaMti manAMsi naH ॥ 1 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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शिवयोस्तत्त्वसम्बन्धे न दोष उपलभ्यते ॥ चरितैः प्राकृतो भावस्तयोरपि विभाव्यते ॥ २ ॥

sanskrit

In the union of the principles of Śiva and Śivā no defect is noticeable. However in their activities the Prākṛta feeling is rather prominent.

english translation

zivayostattvasambandhe na doSa upalabhyate ॥ caritaiH prAkRto bhAvastayorapi vibhAvyate ॥ 2 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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ब्रह्मादयो ऽपि लोकानां सृष्टिस्थित्यन्तहेतवः ॥ निग्रहानुग्रहौ प्राप्य शिवस्य वशवर्तिनः ॥ ३ ॥

sanskrit

Brahmā and others the causes of creation, sustenance and annihilation attain restraint and blessing from Śiva and are subservient to him.

english translation

brahmAdayo 'pi lokAnAM sRSTisthityantahetavaH ॥ nigrahAnugrahau prApya zivasya vazavartinaH ॥ 3 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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शिवः पुनर्न कस्यापि निग्रहानुग्रहास्पदम् ॥ अतो ऽनायत्तमैश्वर्यं तस्यैवेति विनिश्चितम् ॥ ४ ॥

sanskrit

Śiva is not subject to anyone’s Nigraha and Anugraha. Surely his lordship is not dependent on any one else.

english translation

zivaH punarna kasyApi nigrahAnugrahAspadam ॥ ato 'nAyattamaizvaryaM tasyaiveti vinizcitam ॥ 4 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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यद्येवमीदृशैश्वर्यं तत्तु स्वातन्त्र्यलक्षणम् ॥ स्वभावसिद्धं चैतस्य मूर्तिमत्तास्पदं भवेत् ॥ ५ ॥

sanskrit

If his lordship is like this, characterised by freedom, it can be either innate or subject to his embodied state.

english translation

yadyevamIdRzaizvaryaM tattu svAtantryalakSaNam ॥ svabhAvasiddhaM caitasya mUrtimattAspadaM bhavet ॥ 5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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ऋषय ऊचुः ॥ चरितानि विचित्राणि गृह्याणि गहनानि च ॥ दुर्विज्ञेयानि देवैश्च मोहयंति मनांसि नः ॥ १ ॥

sanskrit

The sages said:— The activities of deities of domestic nature are curious, dense and inscrutable, even to the gods. They delude our minds.

english translation

RSaya UcuH ॥ caritAni vicitrANi gRhyANi gahanAni ca ॥ durvijJeyAni devaizca mohayaMti manAMsi naH ॥ 1 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/30/2

शिवयोस्तत्त्वसम्बन्धे न दोष उपलभ्यते ॥ चरितैः प्राकृतो भावस्तयोरपि विभाव्यते ॥ २ ॥

sanskrit

In the union of the principles of Śiva and Śivā no defect is noticeable. However in their activities the Prākṛta feeling is rather prominent.

english translation

zivayostattvasambandhe na doSa upalabhyate ॥ caritaiH prAkRto bhAvastayorapi vibhAvyate ॥ 2 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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ब्रह्मादयो ऽपि लोकानां सृष्टिस्थित्यन्तहेतवः ॥ निग्रहानुग्रहौ प्राप्य शिवस्य वशवर्तिनः ॥ ३ ॥

sanskrit

Brahmā and others the causes of creation, sustenance and annihilation attain restraint and blessing from Śiva and are subservient to him.

english translation

brahmAdayo 'pi lokAnAM sRSTisthityantahetavaH ॥ nigrahAnugrahau prApya zivasya vazavartinaH ॥ 3 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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शिवः पुनर्न कस्यापि निग्रहानुग्रहास्पदम् ॥ अतो ऽनायत्तमैश्वर्यं तस्यैवेति विनिश्चितम् ॥ ४ ॥

sanskrit

Śiva is not subject to anyone’s Nigraha and Anugraha. Surely his lordship is not dependent on any one else.

english translation

zivaH punarna kasyApi nigrahAnugrahAspadam ॥ ato 'nAyattamaizvaryaM tasyaiveti vinizcitam ॥ 4 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/30/5

यद्येवमीदृशैश्वर्यं तत्तु स्वातन्त्र्यलक्षणम् ॥ स्वभावसिद्धं चैतस्य मूर्तिमत्तास्पदं भवेत् ॥ ५ ॥

sanskrit

If his lordship is like this, characterised by freedom, it can be either innate or subject to his embodied state.

english translation

yadyevamIdRzaizvaryaM tattu svAtantryalakSaNam ॥ svabhAvasiddhaM caitasya mUrtimattAspadaM bhavet ॥ 5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript