Shiva Purana

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अजातमिममेवैके बुद्धा जन्मनि भीरवः ॥ रुद्रस्यास्य प्रपद्यंते रक्षार्थं दक्षिणं सुखम् ॥ ४१ ॥

Those who are frightened of rebirths meditate on the unborn. For the sake of succour they resort lo the front face of Rudra.

english translation

ajAtamimamevaike buddhA janmani bhIravaH ॥ rudrasyAsya prapadyaMte rakSArthaM dakSiNaM sukham ॥ 41 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

द्वे अक्षरे ब्रह्मपरे त्वनंते समुदाहृते ॥ विद्याविद्ये समाख्याते निहिते यत्र गूढवत् ॥ ४२ ॥

The two Vidyā and Avidyā lie hidden in the imperishable, infinite great Brahman.

english translation

dve akSare brahmapare tvanaMte samudAhRte ॥ vidyAvidye samAkhyAte nihite yatra gUDhavat ॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

क्षरं त्वविद्या ह्यमृतं विद्येति परिगीयते ॥ ते उभे ईशते यस्तु सो ऽन्यः खलु महेश्वरः ॥ ४३ ॥

Avidyā is perishable while Vidyā is imperishable. He who rules over the two is lord Śiva. He is other than the two.

english translation

kSaraM tvavidyA hyamRtaM vidyeti parigIyate ॥ te ubhe Izate yastu so 'nyaH khalu mahezvaraH ॥ 43 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एकैकं बहुधा जालं विकुर्वन्नेकवच्च यः ॥ सर्वाधिपत्यं कुरुते सृष्ट्वा सर्वान् प्रतापवान् ॥ ४४ ॥

It is he who spreads his net in various ways, creates all and rules all. He possesses such exploits.

english translation

ekaikaM bahudhA jAlaM vikurvannekavacca yaH ॥ sarvAdhipatyaM kurute sRSTvA sarvAn pratApavAn ॥ 44 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

दिश ऊर्ध्वमधस्तिर्यक्भासयन् भ्राजते स्वयम् ॥ यो निःस्वभावादप्येको वरेण्यस्त्वधितिष्ठति ॥ ४५ ॥

He illuminates the quarters above, below and to the sides, shining himself. He is innately alone, foremost of all who presides over all.

english translation

diza UrdhvamadhastiryakbhAsayan bhrAjate svayam ॥ yo niHsvabhAvAdapyeko vareNyastvadhitiSThati ॥ 45 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript