Shiva Purana

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वायुरुवाच ॥ स्वेच्छया ह्यवतीर्णोपि वासुदेवस्सनातनः ॥ निंदयन्निव मानुष्यं देहशुद्धिं चकार सः ॥ १२ ॥

sanskrit

Vāyu said:— Vāsudeva, the eternal god, had taken his incarnation out of his own free will. Still he performed the purificatory rites for his body thereby indicating that the human body is worthy of censure.

english translation

vAyuruvAca ॥ svecchayA hyavatIrNopi vAsudevassanAtanaH ॥ niMdayanniva mAnuSyaM dehazuddhiM cakAra saH ॥ 12 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/36/12

वायुरुवाच ॥ स्वेच्छया ह्यवतीर्णोपि वासुदेवस्सनातनः ॥ निंदयन्निव मानुष्यं देहशुद्धिं चकार सः ॥ १२ ॥

sanskrit

Vāyu said:— Vāsudeva, the eternal god, had taken his incarnation out of his own free will. Still he performed the purificatory rites for his body thereby indicating that the human body is worthy of censure.

english translation

vAyuruvAca ॥ svecchayA hyavatIrNopi vAsudevassanAtanaH ॥ niMdayanniva mAnuSyaM dehazuddhiM cakAra saH ॥ 12 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript