Shiva Purana
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अज्ञानप्रभवं दुःखं ज्ञानेनैव निवर्तते ॥ ज्ञानं वस्तुपरिच्छेदो वस्तु च द्विविधं स्मृतम् ॥ ११ ॥
Suffering arising from ignorance is relieved by knowledge alone Knowledge is said to be of two kinds, the separation of objects and the object.
english translation
ajJAnaprabhavaM duHkhaM jJAnenaiva nivartate ॥ jJAnaM vastuparicchedo vastu ca dvividhaM smRtam ॥ 11 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअजडं च जडं चैव नियंतृ च तयोरपि ॥ पशुः पाशः पतिश्चेति कथ्यते तत्त्रयं क्रमात् ॥ १२ ॥
The dull and the dull are the controllers of both. The three are called the animal, the rope and the husband, respectively.
english translation
ajaDaM ca jaDaM caiva niyaMtR ca tayorapi ॥ pazuH pAzaH patizceti kathyate tattrayaM kramAt ॥ 12 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअक्षरं च क्षरं चैव क्षराक्षरपरं तथा ॥ तदेतत्त्रितयं भूम्ना कथ्यते तत्त्ववेदिभिः ॥ १३ ॥
On many occasions knowers of reality call the three by Akṣara, Kṣara and Kṣarākṣarapara.
english translation
akSaraM ca kSaraM caiva kSarAkSaraparaM tathA ॥ tadetattritayaM bhUmnA kathyate tattvavedibhiH ॥ 13 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअक्षरं पशुरित्युक्तः क्षरं पाश उदाहृतः ॥ क्षराक्षरपरं यत्तत्पतिरित्यभिधीयते ॥ १४ ॥
The Paśu is called Akṣara. The Pāśa is called Kṣara. Pati is called Kṣarākṣarapara.
english translation
akSaraM pazurityuktaH kSaraM pAza udAhRtaH ॥ kSarAkSaraparaM yattatpatirityabhidhIyate ॥ 14 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptमुनय ऊचुः किं तदक्षरमित्युक्तं किं च क्षरमुदाहृतम् ॥ तयोश्च परमं किं वा तदेतद्ब्रूहि मारुत ॥ १५ ॥
The sages said:— O Māruta, please mention What is Kṣara? What is Akṣara? What is that which is greater and beyond these two?
english translation
munaya UcuH kiM tadakSaramityuktaM kiM ca kSaramudAhRtam ॥ tayozca paramaM kiM vA tadetadbrUhi mAruta ॥ 15 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript