Shiva Purana
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वामदेवो नाम ऋषिः पंक्तिश्छन्द उदाहृतम् ॥ देवता शिव एवाहं मन्त्रस्यास्य वरानने ॥ ४६ ॥
O good-faced lady, the sage of this mantra is Vāmadeva; the metre is Paṅkti; the deity, I am myself.
english translation
vAmadevo nAma RSiH paMktizchanda udAhRtam ॥ devatA ziva evAhaM mantrasyAsya varAnane ॥ 46 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptगौतमो ऽत्रिर्वरारोहे विश्वामित्रस्तथांगिराः ॥ भरद्वाजश्च वर्णानां क्रमशश्चर्षयः स्मृताः ॥ ४७ ॥
The several individual sages of the letters are, O good lady, Gautama, Atri, Viśvāmitra, Aṅgiras and Bharadvāja.
english translation
gautamo 'trirvarArohe vizvAmitrastathAMgirAH ॥ bharadvAjazca varNAnAM kramazazcarSayaH smRtAH ॥ 47 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptगायत्र्यनुष्टुप्त्रिष्टुप्च छंदांसि बृहती विराट् ॥ इन्द्रो रुद्रो हरिर्ब्रह्मा स्कंदस्तेषां च देवताः ॥ ४८ ॥
The metres severally are Gāyatrī, Anuṣṭup, Triṣṭup, Bṛhatī and Virāṭ. The deities severally are Indra, Rudra, Viṣṇu, Brahmā and Skanda.
english translation
gAyatryanuSTuptriSTupca chaMdAMsi bRhatI virAT ॥ indro rudro harirbrahmA skaMdasteSAM ca devatAH ॥ 48 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptमम पञ्चमुखान्याहुः स्थाने तेषां वरानने ॥ पूर्वादेश्चोर्ध्वपर्यंतं नकारादि यथाक्रमम् ॥ ४९ ॥
As their places, my faces beginning with the one in the east and ending with the one above are taken. They are identified with the letters “Na” etc. in order.
english translation
mama paJcamukhAnyAhuH sthAne teSAM varAnane ॥ pUrvAdezcordhvaparyaMtaM nakArAdi yathAkramam ॥ 49 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअदात्तः प्रथमो वर्णश्चतुर्थश्च द्वितीयकः ॥ पञ्चमः स्वरितश्चैव तृतीयो निहतः स्मृतः ॥ ५० ॥
The first, second and the fourth letters are Udātta. The fifth is Svarita and the third is Anudātta.
english translation
adAttaH prathamo varNazcaturthazca dvitIyakaH ॥ paJcamaH svaritazcaiva tRtIyo nihataH smRtaH ॥ 50 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript