Shiva Purana
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ईश्वर उवाच । वत्सप्रसन्नोऽस्मि हरे यतस्त्वमीशत्वमिच्छन्नपि सत्यवाक्यम् । ब्रूयास्ततस्ते भविता जनेषु साम्यं मया सत्कृतिरप्यलप्थाः ३१ ।
Īśvara said: “O dear Hari, I am pleased with you, because you strictly adhered to truth in spite of your desire to be a lord. Hence among the general public you will have a footing equal to mine. You will be honoured too likewise."
english translation
Izvara uvAca । vatsaprasanno'smi hare yatastvamIzatvamicchannapi satyavAkyam । brUyAstataste bhavitA janeSu sAmyaM mayA satkRtirapyalapthAH 31 ।
hk transliteration by Sanscriptइतः परं ते पृथगात्मनश्च क्षेत्रप्रतिष्ठोत्सवपूजनं च ३२ ।
Hereafter you will be separate from me having separate temple, installation of idols, festivals and worship.
english translation
itaH paraM te pRthagAtmanazca kSetrapratiSThotsavapUjanaM ca 32 ।
hk transliteration by Sanscriptइति देवः पुरा प्रीतः सत्येन हरये परम् । ददौ स्वसाम्यमत्यर्थं देवसंघे च पश्यति ३३ ।
Thus, formerly, the lord was delighted by the truthfulness of Hari and offered him a footing equal to his own even as the assembly of the devas was witnessing the same.
english translation
iti devaH purA prItaH satyena haraye param । dadau svasAmyamatyarthaM devasaMghe ca pazyati 33 ।
hk transliteration by Sanscript