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Shiva Purana

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गंगायाश्च गणांबायाः कृत्तिकानां तथैव च ॥ विशाखेन च शाखेन नैगमेयेन चावृतः ॥ ७१ ॥

The Ganges, Ganāmba and Kṛttikā rivers are also mentioned. It is covered with a branch of Vishakha and a branch of Naigameya.

english translation

इंद्रजिच्चंद्रसेनानीस्तारकासुरजित्तथा ॥ शैलानां मेरुमुख्यानां वेधकश्च स्वतेजसा ॥ ७२ ॥

Indrajit, Chandrasena, Taraka and Surajit. He pierced the mountains headed by Meru with his own effulgence.

english translation

तप्तचामीकरप्रख्यः शतपत्रदलेक्षणः ॥ कुमारस्सुकुमाराणां रूपोदाहरणं महत् ॥ ७३ ॥

He looked like burnt gold and had eyes like hundred-petalled petals. The young man is a great example of the beauty of the delicate.

english translation

शिवप्रियः शिवासक्तः शिवपदार्चकस्सदा ॥ सत्कृत्य शिवयोराज्ञां स मे दिशतु कांक्षितम् ॥ ७४ ॥

He is dear to Lord Śiva and attached to Lord Śiva and always worships his feet May he honor the command of Lord Siva and grant me my desire.

english translation

ज्येष्ठा वरिष्ठा वरदा शिवयोर्यजनेरता ॥ तयोराज्ञां पुरस्कृत्य सा मे दिशतु कांक्षितम् ॥ ७५ ॥

The eldest daughter of Lord Śiva is the most senior and bestows boons on him. May she fulfill their commands and fulfill my desire.

english translation