Shiva Purana

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दशार्थज्ञानसिद्ध्यर्थमिन्द्रियेष्वेषु सत्स्वपि ॥ त्रिकालभाविनो भावान्स्थूलान्सूक्ष्मानशेषतः ॥ ४१ ॥

For the fulfillment of knowledge of the ten senses, even in the mode of goodness. The gross and subtle beings of the three times are infinitely present.

english translation

dazArthajJAnasiddhyarthamindriyeSveSu satsvapi ॥ trikAlabhAvino bhAvAnsthUlAnsUkSmAnazeSataH ॥ 41 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अणवो नैव जानन्ति माययैव मलावृताः ॥ असत्स्वपि च सर्वेषु सर्वार्थज्ञानहेतुषु ॥ ४२ ॥

The atoms do not know this because they are covered with dirt by illusion. And in all the causes of knowledge of all meanings, even in the unreal.

english translation

aNavo naiva jAnanti mAyayaiva malAvRtAH ॥ asatsvapi ca sarveSu sarvArthajJAnahetuSu ॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यद्यथावस्थितं वस्तु तत्तथैव सदाशिवः ॥ अयत्नेनैव जानाति तस्मात्सर्वज्ञ उच्यते ॥ ४३ ॥

Whatever the object is as it is, so is Lord Sadaśiva. He knows without effort, therefore he is called omniscient.

english translation

yadyathAvasthitaM vastu tattathaiva sadAzivaH ॥ ayatnenaiva jAnAti tasmAtsarvajJa ucyate ॥ 43 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सर्वात्मा परमैरेभिर्गुणैर्नित्यसमन्वयात् ॥ स्वस्मात्परात्मविरहात्परमात्मा शिवः स्वयम् ॥ ४४ ॥

The Supreme Soul is constantly associated with these transcendental qualities. From separation from Himself and the Supreme Self the Supreme Self is Lord Shiva Himself.

english translation

sarvAtmA paramairebhirguNairnityasamanvayAt ॥ svasmAtparAtmavirahAtparamAtmA zivaH svayam ॥ 44 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

नामाष्टकमिदं चैव लब्ध्वाचार्यप्रसादतः ॥ निवृत्त्यादिकलाग्रन्थिं शिवाद्यैः पञ्चनामभिः ॥ ४५ ॥

By the grace of the ācārya I obtained this eightfold name The five names of Shiva and others are the knots of the arts of renunciation and others.

english translation

nAmASTakamidaM caiva labdhvAcAryaprasAdataH ॥ nivRttyAdikalAgranthiM zivAdyaiH paJcanAmabhiH ॥ 45 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript