Shiva Purana

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शैवागमाश्च ये चान्ये कामिकाद्याश्चतुर्विधाः ॥ शिवाभ्यामविशेषेण सत्कृत्येह समर्चिताः ॥ १६६ ॥

There are also four kinds of śiva-agamas, such as kāmika and others. They are worshiped here with special respect by both Lord Shiva.

english translation

zaivAgamAzca ye cAnye kAmikAdyAzcaturvidhAH ॥ zivAbhyAmavizeSeNa satkRtyeha samarcitAH ॥ 166 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ताभ्यामेव समाज्ञाता ममाभिप्रेतसिद्धये ॥ कर्मेदमनुमन्यंतां सफलं साध्वनुष्ठितम् ॥ १६७ ॥

They both understood me to accomplish my desire. Let them allow this action to be successful and well performed.

english translation

tAbhyAmeva samAjJAtA mamAbhipretasiddhaye ॥ karmedamanumanyaMtAM saphalaM sAdhvanuSThitam ॥ 167 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

श्वेताद्या नकुलीशांताः सशिष्याश्चापि देशिकाः ॥ तत्संततीया गुरवो विशेषाद्गुरवो मम ॥ १६८ ॥

Śveta and others were peaceful to Nakuli and their disciples were also teachers The descendants of that are the teachers, especially my teachers.

english translation

zvetAdyA nakulIzAMtAH saziSyAzcApi dezikAH ॥ tatsaMtatIyA guravo vizeSAdguravo mama ॥ 168 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शैवा माहेश्वराश्चैव ज्ञानकर्मपरायणाः ॥ कर्मेदमनुमन्यंतां सफलं साध्वनुष्ठितम् ॥ १६९ ॥

The Śivas and Maheśvaras are devoted to knowledge and activities Let them allow this action to be successful and well performed.

english translation

zaivA mAhezvarAzcaiva jJAnakarmaparAyaNAH ॥ karmedamanumanyaMtAM saphalaM sAdhvanuSThitam ॥ 169 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

लौकिका ब्राह्मणास्सर्वे क्षत्रियाश्च विशः क्रमात् ॥ वेदवेदांगतत्त्वज्ञाः सर्वशास्त्रविशारदाः ॥ १७० ॥

All the worldly brahmins and kshatriyas were in order They were well versed in the truth of the Vedas and Vedic literature and were well versed in all scriptures.

english translation

laukikA brAhmaNAssarve kSatriyAzca vizaH kramAt ॥ vedavedAMgatattvajJAH sarvazAstravizAradAH ॥ 170 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript