Shiva Purana

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व्यास उवाच । इत्याकर्ण्य वचः सौतं प्रोचुस्ते परमर्षयः । वेदांतसारसर्वस्वं पुराणं श्रावयाद्भुतम् १ ।

sanskrit

Vyāsa said: On hearing the words of Sūta, the great sages said, “Please narrate the wonderful Purāṇa that fully treats of the essence of Vedānta”.

english translation

vyAsa uvAca | ityAkarNya vacaH sautaM procuste paramarSayaH | vedAMtasArasarvasvaM purANaM zrAvayAdbhutam 1 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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इति श्रुत्वा मुनीनां स वचनं सुप्रहर्षितः । संस्मरञ्छंकरं सूतः प्रोवाच मुनिसत्तमान् २ ।

sanskrit

Very delighted at the request of the sages Sūta meditated on Śiva and spoke to them.

english translation

iti zrutvA munInAM sa vacanaM supraharSitaH | saMsmaraJchaMkaraM sUtaH provAca munisattamAn 2 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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सूत उवाच । शृण्वंतु ऋषयः सर्वे स्मृत्वा शिवमनामयम् । पुराणप्रवणं शैवं पुराणं वेदसारजम् ३ ।

sanskrit

Sūta said: Contemplating on Śiva free from ailments may ye all hear this Śivapurāṇa, the foremost among Purāṇas, that amplifies the essence of the Vedas.

english translation

sUta uvAca | zRNvaMtu RSayaH sarve smRtvA zivamanAmayam | purANapravaNaM zaivaM purANaM vedasArajam 3 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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यत्र गीतं त्रिकं प्रीत्या भक्तिज्ञानविरागकम् ४ ।

sanskrit

Where the trio, Bhakti (Piety) Jñāna (Wisdom) and Vairāgya (non-attachment) has been proclaimed.

english translation

yatra gItaM trikaM prItyA bhaktijJAnavirAgakam 4 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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वेदांतवेद्यं सद्वस्तु विशेषेण प्रवर्णितम् ५ ।

sanskrit

The object which is knowable only through Vedānta, has been particularly described.

english translation

vedAMtavedyaM sadvastu vizeSeNa pravarNitam 5 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript