Shiva Purana

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सूत उवाच तस्मिन्देशे महाभागा मुनयश्शंसितव्रताः ॥ अर्चयंतो महादेवं सत्रमारेभिरे तदा ॥ १ ॥

Sūta said:— The fortunate sages of devout rites worshipped lord Śiva and began their sacrifice there.

english translation

sUta uvAca tasmindeze mahAbhAgA munayazzaMsitavratAH ॥ arcayaMto mahAdevaM satramArebhire tadA ॥ 1 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तच्च सत्रं प्रववृते सर्वाश्चर्यं महर्षिणाम् १ ॥ विश्वं सिसृक्षमाणानां पुरा विश्वसृजामिव ॥ २ ॥

The sacrifice of the sages functioned evoking wonder in everyone like that of the Viśvasṛjas formerly who were desirous of creating the universe.

english translation

tacca satraM pravavRte sarvAzcaryaM maharSiNAm 1 ॥ vizvaM sisRkSamANAnAM purA vizvasRjAmiva ॥ 2 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अथ काले गते सत्रे समाप्ते भूरिदक्षिणे ॥ पितामहनियोगेन वायुस्तत्रागमत्स्वयम् ॥ ३ ॥

After sometime when the Satra had concluded with the distribution of manifold gifts Vāyu himself came there at the instance of Brahmā.

english translation

atha kAle gate satre samApte bhUridakSiNe ॥ pitAmahaniyogena vAyustatrAgamatsvayam ॥ 3 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शिष्यस्स्वयंभुवो देवस्सर्वप्रत्यक्षदृग्वशी ॥ आज्ञायां मरुतो यस्य संस्थितास्सप्तसप्तकाः ॥ ४ ॥

He was a disciple of Svayambhuva the lord of the universe At his command the seven Maruts are situated.

english translation

ziSyassvayaMbhuvo devassarvapratyakSadRgvazI ॥ AjJAyAM maruto yasya saMsthitAssaptasaptakAH ॥ 4 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रेरयञ्छश्वदंगानि प्राणाद्याभिः स्ववृत्तिभिः ॥ सर्वभूतशरीराणां कुरुते यश्च धारणम् ॥ ५ ॥

He moves the eternal limbs by his own activities, such as the life air. He who sustains the bodies of all beings.

english translation

prerayaJchazvadaMgAni prANAdyAbhiH svavRttibhiH ॥ sarvabhUtazarIrANAM kurute yazca dhAraNam ॥ 5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript