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Shiva Purana

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विष्णुर्विश्वेश्वरो देवो लक्ष्मीर्विश्वेश्वरप्रिया ॥ ब्रह्मा शिवो यदा स्रष्टा ब्रह्माणी ब्रह्मणः प्रिया ॥ ४१ ॥

Viṣṇu is lord Viśveśvara and Lakṣmī his beloved. When Brahmā the creator is Śiva, Brahmāṇī is the beloved of Brahman.

english translation

भास्करो भगवाञ्छंभुः प्रभा भगवती शिवा ॥ महेंद्रो मन्मथारातिः शची शैलेन्द्रकन्यका ॥ ४२ ॥

The sun is lord Śiva and his light is Śivā, Mahendra is Śiva and Śacī is Pārvatī.

english translation

जातवेदा महादेवः स्वाहा शर्वार्धदेहिनी ॥ यमस्त्रियंबको देवस्तत्प्रिया गिरिकन्यका ॥ ४३ ॥

Firegod is Mahādeva and Svāhā Śivā. Yama is Śiva and Yamī is Śivā, the daughter of the mountain.

english translation

निरृतिर्भगवानीशो नैरृती नगनंदनी ॥ वरुणो भगवान्रुद्रो वारुणी भूधरात्मजा ॥ ४४ ॥

Nirṛti is lord Īśa. Nairṛtī is Śivā. Varuṇa is lord Rudra. Vāruṇī is Śivā.

english translation

बालेंदुशेखरो वायुः शिवा शिवमनोहरा ॥ यक्षो यज्ञशिरोहर्ता ऋद्धिर्हिमगिरीन्द्रजा ॥ ४५ ॥

Vāyu is the moon-crested lord Śiva and his wife is Śivā, the captivator of Śiva’s mind. Sacrifice is the destroyer of sacrifice (= Śiva) and Ṛddhi is Śivā.

english translation