Shiva Purana

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ब्रह्मविष्णुसुरेशानामपि तूलायते पदम् ॥ मत्तोन्यदनपेक्षाणामुद्धृतानां महात्मनाम् ॥ ४१ ॥

sanskrit

The footprints of Lord Brahmā, Lord Viṣṇu and the demigods are also balanced. They were lifted up by the great souls who did not need anything else from me.

english translation

brahmaviSNusurezAnAmapi tUlAyate padam ॥ mattonyadanapekSANAmuddhRtAnAM mahAtmanAm ॥ 41 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/46/42

अशुद्धं बौद्धमैश्वर्यं प्राकृतं पौरुषं तथा ॥ गुणेशानामतस्त्याज्यं गुणातीतपदैषिणाम् ॥ ४२ ॥

sanskrit

Impure Buddhist opulence and ordinary manliness It is to be abandoned by the masters of the modes of nature and by those who seek to transcend the modes of nature.

english translation

azuddhaM bauddhamaizvaryaM prAkRtaM pauruSaM tathA ॥ guNezAnAmatastyAjyaM guNAtItapadaiSiNAm ॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/46/43

अथ किं बहुनोक्तेन श्रेयः प्राप्त्यैकसाधनम् ॥ मयि चित्तसमासंगो येन केनापि हेतुना ॥ ४३ ॥

sanskrit

What, then, is the only means of attaining the highest good? Attachment of mind to Me for whatever reason.

english translation

atha kiM bahunoktena zreyaH prAptyaikasAdhanam ॥ mayi cittasamAsaMgo yena kenApi hetunA ॥ 43 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/46/44

उपमन्युरुवाच ॥ इत्थं श्रीकण्ठनाथेन शिवेन परमात्मना ॥ हिताय जगतामुक्तो ज्ञानसारार्थसंग्रहः ॥ ४४ ॥

sanskrit

Upamanyu said:— Thus the brief resume of essential knowledge has been expounded by lord Śiva, the great Ātman, for the welfare of the worlds.

english translation

upamanyuruvAca ॥ itthaM zrIkaNThanAthena zivena paramAtmanA ॥ hitAya jagatAmukto jJAnasArArthasaMgrahaH ॥ 44 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/46/45

विज्ञानसंग्रहस्यास्य वेदशास्त्राणि कृत्स्नशः ॥ सेतिहासपुराणानि विद्या व्याख्यानविस्तरः ॥ ४५ ॥

sanskrit

The Vedas, Śāstras, Itihāsas, Purāṇas and other lores are but extensive glosses and commentaries of this succinct account of perfect knowledge.

english translation

vijJAnasaMgrahasyAsya vedazAstrANi kRtsnazaH ॥ setihAsapurANAni vidyA vyAkhyAnavistaraH ॥ 45 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/46/41

ब्रह्मविष्णुसुरेशानामपि तूलायते पदम् ॥ मत्तोन्यदनपेक्षाणामुद्धृतानां महात्मनाम् ॥ ४१ ॥

sanskrit

The footprints of Lord Brahmā, Lord Viṣṇu and the demigods are also balanced. They were lifted up by the great souls who did not need anything else from me.

english translation

brahmaviSNusurezAnAmapi tUlAyate padam ॥ mattonyadanapekSANAmuddhRtAnAM mahAtmanAm ॥ 41 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/46/42

अशुद्धं बौद्धमैश्वर्यं प्राकृतं पौरुषं तथा ॥ गुणेशानामतस्त्याज्यं गुणातीतपदैषिणाम् ॥ ४२ ॥

sanskrit

Impure Buddhist opulence and ordinary manliness It is to be abandoned by the masters of the modes of nature and by those who seek to transcend the modes of nature.

english translation

azuddhaM bauddhamaizvaryaM prAkRtaM pauruSaM tathA ॥ guNezAnAmatastyAjyaM guNAtItapadaiSiNAm ॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/46/43

अथ किं बहुनोक्तेन श्रेयः प्राप्त्यैकसाधनम् ॥ मयि चित्तसमासंगो येन केनापि हेतुना ॥ ४३ ॥

sanskrit

What, then, is the only means of attaining the highest good? Attachment of mind to Me for whatever reason.

english translation

atha kiM bahunoktena zreyaH prAptyaikasAdhanam ॥ mayi cittasamAsaMgo yena kenApi hetunA ॥ 43 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/46/44

उपमन्युरुवाच ॥ इत्थं श्रीकण्ठनाथेन शिवेन परमात्मना ॥ हिताय जगतामुक्तो ज्ञानसारार्थसंग्रहः ॥ ४४ ॥

sanskrit

Upamanyu said:— Thus the brief resume of essential knowledge has been expounded by lord Śiva, the great Ātman, for the welfare of the worlds.

english translation

upamanyuruvAca ॥ itthaM zrIkaNThanAthena zivena paramAtmanA ॥ hitAya jagatAmukto jJAnasArArthasaMgrahaH ॥ 44 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/46/45

विज्ञानसंग्रहस्यास्य वेदशास्त्राणि कृत्स्नशः ॥ सेतिहासपुराणानि विद्या व्याख्यानविस्तरः ॥ ४५ ॥

sanskrit

The Vedas, Śāstras, Itihāsas, Purāṇas and other lores are but extensive glosses and commentaries of this succinct account of perfect knowledge.

english translation

vijJAnasaMgrahasyAsya vedazAstrANi kRtsnazaH ॥ setihAsapurANAni vidyA vyAkhyAnavistaraH ॥ 45 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript