Shiva Purana

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अथ शंभुः प्रसन्नात्मा दृष्ट्वा तस्य तपोमहः ॥ पुनर्ददौ वरं दिव्यं मुनये ह्युपमन्यवे ॥ ५१ ॥

The delighted Śiva saw the splendour of his penance, granted boons again to the sage Upamanyu.

english translation

atha zaMbhuH prasannAtmA dRSTvA tasya tapomahaH ॥ punardadau varaM divyaM munaye hyupamanyave ॥ 51 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

व्रतं पाशुपतं ज्ञानं व्रतयोगं च तत्त्वतः ॥ ददौ तस्मै प्रवक्तृत्वपाटवं सुचिरं परम् ॥ ५२ ॥

He gave him the Pāśupata rite, the Pāśupata knowledge and the perpetual ability to propound and discourse.

english translation

vrataM pAzupataM jJAnaM vratayogaM ca tattvataH ॥ dadau tasmai pravaktRtvapATavaM suciraM param ॥ 52 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सो ऽपि लब्ध्वा वरान्दिव्यान्कुमारत्वं च सर्वदा ॥ तस्माच्छिवाच्च तस्याश्च शिवाया मुदितो ऽभवत् ॥ ५३ ॥

Obtaining the divine boons and the perpetual bachelorhood from Śivā and Śiva he became joyous.

english translation

so 'pi labdhvA varAndivyAnkumAratvaM ca sarvadA ॥ tasmAcchivAcca tasyAzca zivAyA mudito 'bhavat ॥ 53 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ततः प्रसन्नचेतस्कः सुप्रणम्य कृतांजलिः ॥ ययाचे स वरं विप्रो देवदेवान्महेश्वरात् ॥ ५४ ॥

Delighted in his mind he bowed with palms joined in reverence. The brahmin then requested lord Śiva for a boon and said.

english translation

tataH prasannacetaskaH supraNamya kRtAMjaliH ॥ yayAce sa varaM vipro devadevAnmahezvarAt ॥ 54 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

उपमन्युरुवाच ॥ प्रसीद देवदेवेश प्रसीद परमेश्वर ॥ स्वभक्तिन्देहि परमान्दिव्यामव्यभिचारिणीम् ॥ ५५ ॥

“O lord of the chiefs of the gods, be pleased. Please grant me devotion to you, great, divine and unflinching.

english translation

upamanyuruvAca ॥ prasIda devadeveza prasIda paramezvara ॥ svabhaktindehi paramAndivyAmavyabhicAriNIm ॥ 55 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript