Shiva Purana

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अशुचेस्त्वग्निसंयोगाच्छुचित्वमपि जायते ॥ एवं शोध्यात्मसंसर्गान्न ह्यशुद्धः शिवो भवेत् ॥ ४५ ॥

sanskrit

The combination of the impure with fire also leads to purity. Thus one should purify himself by association with himself and not become impure and auspicious.

english translation

azucestvagnisaMyogAcchucitvamapi jAyate ॥ evaM zodhyAtmasaMsargAnna hyazuddhaH zivo bhavet ॥ 45 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/31/45

अशुचेस्त्वग्निसंयोगाच्छुचित्वमपि जायते ॥ एवं शोध्यात्मसंसर्गान्न ह्यशुद्धः शिवो भवेत् ॥ ४५ ॥

sanskrit

The combination of the impure with fire also leads to purity. Thus one should purify himself by association with himself and not become impure and auspicious.

english translation

azucestvagnisaMyogAcchucitvamapi jAyate ॥ evaM zodhyAtmasaMsargAnna hyazuddhaH zivo bhavet ॥ 45 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript