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Shiva Purana — Rudra Samhita — Chapter 130

SiP 2 130.1

ब्रह्मोवाच ।। निहतं तारकं दृष्ट्वा देवा विष्णुपुरोगमाः ।। तुष्टुवुश्शांकरिं भक्त्या सर्वेऽन्ये मुदिताननाः

brahmovāca || nihataṃ tārakaṃ dṛṣṭvā devā viṣṇupurogamāḥ || tuṣṭuvuśśāṃkariṃ bhaktyā sarve'nye muditānanāḥ

Brahmā said: Seeing Tāraka slain, the gods led by Viṣṇu, and all the others with joyful faces, praised the son of Śaṃkara with devotion.

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SiP 2 130.2

देवा ऊचुः ।। नमः कल्याणरूपाय नमस्ते विश्वमंगल।। विश्वबंधो नमस्तेऽस्तु नमस्ते विश्वभावन शंभोर्विशिष्टरूपाणि लिंगरूपाणि चैव हि ।। भविष्यथ न संदेहः पर्वता वचनान्मम दृष्ट्वा शिवं शिवां चैव सर्वे विष्ण्वादयो द्रुतम् ।। प्रणम्य शंकरं भक्त्या करौ बद्ध्वा विनम्रकाः अद्भुता ते महादेव महालीला सुखप्रदा ।। सर्वेषां शंकर सतां दीनबंधो महाप्रभो शिवाय नीलकंठाय चिताभस्मांगधारिणे ।। नित्यं नीलशिखंडाय श्रीकण्ठाय नमोनमः शिव उवाच ।। हे हरे हे विधे देवा वाक्यं मे शृणुतादरात् ।। सर्वथाहं सतां त्राता देवानां वः कृपानिधिः

devā ūcuḥ || namaḥ kalyāṇarūpāya namaste viśvamaṃgala|| viśvabaṃdho namaste'stu namaste viśvabhāvana śaṃbhorviśiṣṭarūpāṇi liṃgarūpāṇi caiva hi || bhaviṣyatha na saṃdehaḥ parvatā vacanānmama dṛṣṭvā śivaṃ śivāṃ caiva sarve viṣṇvādayo drutam || praṇamya śaṃkaraṃ bhaktyā karau baddhvā vinamrakāḥ adbhutā te mahādeva mahālīlā sukhapradā || sarveṣāṃ śaṃkara satāṃ dīnabaṃdho mahāprabho śivāya nīlakaṃṭhāya citābhasmāṃgadhāriṇe || nityaṃ nīlaśikhaṃḍāya śrīkaṇṭhāya namonamaḥ śiva uvāca || he hare he vidhe devā vākyaṃ me śṛṇutādarāt || sarvathāhaṃ satāṃ trātā devānāṃ vaḥ kṛpānidhiḥ

The gods said: Homage to him whose form is auspiciousness; homage to you, O welfare of the universe! Homage be to you, kinsman of the universe; homage to you, creator of the universe. "(You) shall become the distinguished forms of Śambhu, indeed the liṅga forms—there is no doubt—O mountains, by my word." Having seen Śiva and Śivā, all of them, Viṣṇu and the rest, at once bowing with devotion to Śaṃkara, hands joined, humbled (said): "Wonderful, O great god, is your great play, giving happiness to all the good, O Śaṃkara, friend of the wretched, great lord! To Śiva, the blue-throated, who wears the ashes of the funeral pyre on his limbs, ever with a blue crest, to Śrīkaṇṭha, homage and homage." Śiva said: O Hari, O Vidhi (Brahmā), O gods, hear my words attentively: in every way I am the protector of the good, and for you gods a treasury of grace.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

SiP 2 130.3

नमोस्तु ते दानववर्यहंत्रे बाणासुरप्राणहराय देव ।। प्रलंबनाशाय पवित्ररूपिणे नमोनमश्शंकरतात तुभ्यम्

namostu te dānavavaryahaṃtre bāṇāsuraprāṇaharāya deva || pralaṃbanāśāya pavitrarūpiṇe namonamaśśaṃkaratāta tubhyam

Homage be to you, slayer of the foremost of the Dānavas, to you, O god, who took the life of the demon Bāṇa; to the destroyer of Pralamba, whose form is pure—homage and homage to you, O son of Śaṃkara.

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SiP 2 130.4

त्वमेव कर्त्ता जगतां च भर्त्ता त्वमेव हर्त्ता शुचिज प्रसीद ।। प्रपञ्चभूतस्तव लोकबिंबः प्रसीद शम्भ्वात्मज दीनबंधो

tvameva karttā jagatāṃ ca bharttā tvameva harttā śucija prasīda || prapañcabhūtastava lokabiṃbaḥ prasīda śambhvātmaja dīnabaṃdho

You alone are the maker of the worlds and their sustainer; you alone are the destroyer—O son of the Pure One, be gracious. This world-image is your manifold manifestation; be gracious, O son of Śambhu, friend of the wretched.

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SiP 2 130.5

देवरक्षाकर स्वामिन्रक्ष नस्सर्वदा प्रभो।। देवप्राणावन कर प्रसीद करुणाकर

devarakṣākara svāminrakṣa nassarvadā prabho|| devaprāṇāvana kara prasīda karuṇākara

O lord who gives protection to the gods, master, guard us always; O maker of the preservation of the gods' lives, be gracious, O doer of compassion.

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SiP 2 130.6

हत्वा ते तारकं दैत्यं परिवारयुतं विभो ।। मोचितास्सकला देवा विपद्भ्यः परमेश्वर

hatvā te tārakaṃ daityaṃ parivārayutaṃ vibho || mocitāssakalā devā vipadbhyaḥ parameśvara

"Having slain, O mighty one, the demon Tāraka together with his retinue, all the gods have been released from their calamities, O Supreme Lord."

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SiP 2 130.7

ब्रह्मोवाच।। एवं स्तुतः कुमारोऽसौ देवैर्विष्णुमुखैः प्रभुः ।। वरान्ददावभिनवान्सर्वेभ्यः क्रमशो मुने

brahmovāca|| evaṃ stutaḥ kumāro'sau devairviṣṇumukhaiḥ prabhuḥ || varāndadāvabhinavānsarvebhyaḥ kramaśo mune

Brahmā said: Thus praised by the gods headed by Viṣṇu, that lord Kumāra granted fresh boons to them all in turn, O sage.

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SiP 2 130.8

शैलान्निरीक्ष्य स्तुवतस्ततस्स गिरिशात्मजः ।। सुप्रसन्नतरो भूत्वा प्रोवाच प्रददद्वरान्

śailānnirīkṣya stuvatastatassa giriśātmajaḥ || suprasannataro bhūtvā provāca pradadadvarān

Then, looking upon the mountains as they praised (him), that son of the Mountain-Lord became still more well pleased and spoke, granting boons.

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SiP 2 130.9

स्कन्द उवाच ।। यूयं सर्वे पर्वता हि पूजनीयास्तपस्विभिः ।। कर्मिभिर्ज्ञानिभिश्चैव सेव्यमाना भविष्यथ

skanda uvāca || yūyaṃ sarve parvatā hi pūjanīyāstapasvibhiḥ || karmibhirjñānibhiścaiva sevyamānā bhaviṣyatha

Skanda said: All you mountains are indeed worthy of worship by ascetics; you shall be served by ritualists and by knowers (of wisdom) alike.

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SiP 2 130.11

योऽयं मातामहो मेऽद्य हिमवान्पर्वतोत्तमः ।। तपस्विनां महाभागः फलदो हि भविष्यति

yo'yaṃ mātāmaho me'dya himavānparvatottamaḥ || tapasvināṃ mahābhāgaḥ phalado hi bhaviṣyati

This Himavān, best of mountains, who is today my maternal grandfather, greatly blessed, shall be the giver of fruits to ascetics.

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SiP 2 130.12

देवा ऊचुः ।। एवं दत्त्वा वरान्हत्वा तारकं चासुराधिपम् ।। त्वया कृताश्च सुखिनो वयं सर्वे चराचराः

devā ūcuḥ || evaṃ dattvā varānhatvā tārakaṃ cāsurādhipam || tvayā kṛtāśca sukhino vayaṃ sarve carācarāḥ

The gods said: Having granted boons thus and having slain Tāraka, the lord of the asuras, we have all been made happy by you, (we) all moving and unmoving beings.

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SiP 2 130.13

इदानीं खलु सुप्रीत्या कैलासं गिरिशालयम् ।। जननी जनकौ द्रष्टुं शिवाशंभू त्वमर्हसि

idānīṃ khalu suprītyā kailāsaṃ giriśālayam || jananī janakau draṣṭuṃ śivāśaṃbhū tvamarhasi

Now indeed, with great affection, you ought (to go) to Kailāsa, the dwelling of the Mountain-Lord, to see your mother and father, Śivā and Śambhu.

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SiP 2 130.14

ब्रह्मोवाच।। इत्युक्त्वा निखिला देवा विष्ण्वाद्या प्राप्तशासनाः ।। कृत्वा महोत्सवं भूरि सकुमारा ययुर्गिरिम्

brahmovāca|| ityuktvā nikhilā devā viṣṇvādyā prāptaśāsanāḥ || kṛtvā mahotsavaṃ bhūri sakumārā yayurgirim

Brahmā said: Having spoken thus, all the gods headed by Viṣṇu, having received (his) command, made a great and abundant festival and went with Kumāra to the mountain.

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SiP 2 130.15

कुमारे गच्छति विभौ कैलासं शंकरालयम् ।। महामंगलमुत्तस्थौ जयशब्दो बभूव ह

kumāre gacchati vibhau kailāsaṃ śaṃkarālayam || mahāmaṃgalamuttasthau jayaśabdo babhūva ha

As the lord Kumāra went to Kailāsa, the abode of Śaṅkara, great auspiciousness arose, and there was indeed a cry of "Victory!"

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SiP 2 130.16

आरुरोह कुमारोऽसौ विमानं परमर्द्धिमत् ।। सर्वतोलंकृतं रम्यं सर्वोपरि विराजितम्

āruroha kumāro'sau vimānaṃ paramarddhimat || sarvatolaṃkṛtaṃ ramyaṃ sarvopari virājitam

That Kumāra mounted a chariot of supreme splendour, adorned on every side, delightful, shining above everything.

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SiP 2 130.17

अहं विष्णुश्च समुदौ तदा चामरधारिणौ।। गुह मूर्ध्नि महाप्रीत्या मुनेऽभूव ह्यतंद्रितौ

ahaṃ viṣṇuśca samudau tadā cāmaradhāriṇau|| guha mūrdhni mahāprītyā mune'bhūva hyataṃdritau

And Viṣṇu and I, both together, were then bearers of the chowries over Guha's head with great delight, O sage, and we were indeed unwearying.

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SiP 2 130.18

इन्द्राद्या अमरास्सर्वे कुर्वंतो गुहसेवनम् ।। यथोचितं चतुर्दिक्षु जग्मुश्च प्रमुदास्तदा

indrādyā amarāssarve kurvaṃto guhasevanam || yathocitaṃ caturdikṣu jagmuśca pramudāstadā

All the immortals, Indra and the rest, performing service to Guha as was fitting, went then in the four directions, greatly delighted.

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SiP 2 130.19

शंभोर्जयं प्रभाषंतः प्रापुस्ते शंभुपर्वतम् ।। सानंदा विविशुस्तत्रोच्चरितो मंगलध्वनिः

śaṃbhorjayaṃ prabhāṣaṃtaḥ prāpuste śaṃbhuparvatam || sānaṃdā viviśustatroccarito maṃgaladhvaniḥ

Proclaiming the victory of Śambhu they reached Śambhu's mountain; full of joy they entered there, and an auspicious sound was raised.

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SiP 2 130.21

कुमारोऽपि विनीतात्मा विमानादवतीर्य च ।। प्रणनाम मुदा शंभुं शिवां सिंहासनस्थिताम्

kumāro'pi vinītātmā vimānādavatīrya ca || praṇanāma mudā śaṃbhuṃ śivāṃ siṃhāsanasthitām

Kumāra too, of humble spirit, descended from the chariot and joyfully bowed to Śambhu and to Śivā, who were seated on the lion-throne.

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SiP 2 130.22

अथ दृष्ट्वा कुमारं तं तनयं प्राणवल्लभम् ।। तौ दंपती शिवौ देवौ मुमुदातेऽति नारद

atha dṛṣṭvā kumāraṃ taṃ tanayaṃ prāṇavallabham || tau daṃpatī śivau devau mumudāte'ti nārada

Then, seeing that Kumāra, their son dear as life, those two divine spouses, Śiva and Śivā, rejoiced exceedingly, O Nārada.

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SiP 2 130.23

महाप्रभुस्समुत्थाप्य तमुत्संगे न्यवेशयत् ।। मूर्ध्नि जघ्रौ मुदा स्नेहात्तं पस्पर्श करेण ह

mahāprabhussamutthāpya tamutsaṃge nyaveśayat || mūrdhni jaghrau mudā snehāttaṃ pasparśa kareṇa ha

The great lord lifted him up and set him on his lap; he kissed his head with joy, and out of affection touched him with his hand.

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SiP 2 130.24

महानंदभरः शंभुश्चकार मुखचुंबनम् ।। कुमारस्य महास्नेहात् तारकारेर्महाप्रभोः

mahānaṃdabharaḥ śaṃbhuścakāra mukhacuṃbanam || kumārasya mahāsnehāt tārakārermahāprabhoḥ

Śambhu, filled with great bliss, kissed the face of Kumāra, the foe of Tāraka, the great lord, out of great affection.

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SiP 2 130.25

शिवापि तं समुत्थाप्य स्वोत्संगे संन्यवेशयत् ।। कृत्वा मूर्ध्नि महास्नेहात् तन्मुखाब्जं चुचुम्ब हि

śivāpi taṃ samutthāpya svotsaṃge saṃnyaveśayat || kṛtvā mūrdhni mahāsnehāt tanmukhābjaṃ cucumba hi

Śivā too lifted him up and set him on her own lap, and out of great affection, having (kissed him) on the head, she kissed his lotus-face.

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SiP 2 130.26

तयोस्तदा महामोदो ववृधेऽतीव नारद।। दंपत्योः शिवयोस्तात भवाचारं प्रकुर्वतोः

tayostadā mahāmodo vavṛdhe'tīva nārada|| daṃpatyoḥ śivayostāta bhavācāraṃ prakurvatoḥ

Then the great joy of those two spouses, Śiva and Śivā, who were acting in the way of the world, grew exceedingly, dear one, O Nārada.

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SiP 2 130.27

तदोत्सवो महानासीन्नानाविधिः शिवालये ।। जयशब्दो नमश्शब्दो बभूवातीव सर्वतः

tadotsavo mahānāsīnnānāvidhiḥ śivālaye || jayaśabdo namaśśabdo babhūvātīva sarvataḥ

Then there was a great festival of many kinds in Śiva's abode; cries of "Victory!" and cries of "Homage!" arose exceedingly on every side.

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SiP 2 130.28

ततस्सुरगणास्सर्वे विष्ण्वाद्या मुनयस्तथा ।। सुप्रणम्य मुदा शंभुं तुष्टुवुस्सशिवं मुने

tatassuragaṇāssarve viṣṇvādyā munayastathā || supraṇamya mudā śaṃbhuṃ tuṣṭuvussaśivaṃ mune

Then all the hosts of gods, Viṣṇu and the rest, and likewise the sages, bowing low with joy, praised Śambhu together with Śivā, O sage.

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SiP 2 130.29

देवा ऊचुः ।। देवदेव महादेव भक्तानामभयप्रद ।। नमो नमस्ते बहुशः कृपाकर महेश्वर

devā ūcuḥ || devadeva mahādeva bhaktānāmabhayaprada || namo namaste bahuśaḥ kṛpākara maheśvara

The gods said: God of gods, Great God, giver of fearlessness to (your) devotees, homage, homage to you again and again, O mine of compassion, Maheśvara.

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SiP 2 130.31

एवं मूढधियश्चाज्ञाः पूजायां ते सनातनम् ।। आवाहनं न जानीमो गतिं नैव प्रभोद्भुताम्

evaṃ mūḍhadhiyaścājñāḥ pūjāyāṃ te sanātanam || āvāhanaṃ na jānīmo gatiṃ naiva prabhodbhutām

Being thus dull-witted and ignorant, in the worship of you, the eternal one, we know neither the invocation nor, O Lord, (your) wondrous course.

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SiP 2 130.32

गंगासलिलधाराय ह्याधाराय गुणात्मने ।। नमस्ते त्रिदशेशाय शंकराय नमोनमः

gaṃgāsaliladhārāya hyādhārāya guṇātmane || namaste tridaśeśāya śaṃkarāya namonamaḥ

To him who bears the stream of Gaṅgā's water, to the support (of all), to him whose self is the guṇas — homage to you, lord of the thirty (gods); to Śaṃkara, homage and homage.

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SiP 2 130.33

वृषांकाय महेशाय गणानां पतये नमः ।। सर्वेश्वराय देवाय त्रिलोकपतये नमः

vṛṣāṃkāya maheśāya gaṇānāṃ pataye namaḥ || sarveśvarāya devāya trilokapataye namaḥ

To him with the bull for his emblem, to the great lord, to the lord of the gaṇas, homage; to the lord of all, to the god, to the lord of the three worlds, homage.

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SiP 2 130.34

संहर्त्रे जगतां नाथ सर्वेषां ते नमो नमः ।। भर्त्रे कर्त्रे च देवेश त्रिगुणेशाय शाश्वते

saṃhartre jagatāṃ nātha sarveṣāṃ te namo namaḥ || bhartre kartre ca deveśa triguṇeśāya śāśvate

To the destroyer of the worlds, O Lord of all, homage, homage to you; to the sustainer and the maker, O lord of gods, to the eternal lord of the three guṇas.

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SiP 2 130.35

विसंगाय परेशाय शिवाय परमात्मने ।। निष्प्रपंचाय शुद्धाय परमायाव्ययाय च

visaṃgāya pareśāya śivāya paramātmane || niṣprapaṃcāya śuddhāya paramāyāvyayāya ca

To the unattached one, the supreme lord, to Śiva, to the supreme Self; to him free of the manifold world, to the pure, to the highest and imperishable.

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SiP 2 130.36

दण्डहस्ताय कालाय पाशहस्ताय ते नमः ।। वेदमंत्रप्रधानाय शतजिह्वाय ते नमः

daṇḍahastāya kālāya pāśahastāya te namaḥ || vedamaṃtrapradhānāya śatajihvāya te namaḥ

To him with the staff in hand, to Time, to him with the noose in hand, homage to you; to him whose chief matter is the Veda-mantras, to the hundred-tongued, homage to you.

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SiP 2 130.37

भूतं भव्यं भविष्यच्च स्थावरं जंगमं च यत् ।। तव देहात्समुत्पन्नं सर्वथा परमेश्वर

bhūtaṃ bhavyaṃ bhaviṣyacca sthāvaraṃ jaṃgamaṃ ca yat || tava dehātsamutpannaṃ sarvathā parameśvara

What has been, what is, and what shall be, whatever is unmoving and moving, has arisen wholly from your body, O supreme Lord.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

SiP 2 130.38

पाहि नस्सर्वदा स्वामिन्प्रसीद भगवन्प्रभो ।। वयं ते शरणापन्नाः सर्वथा परमेश्वर

pāhi nassarvadā svāminprasīda bhagavanprabho || vayaṃ te śaraṇāpannāḥ sarvathā parameśvara

Protect us always, O master; be gracious, O blessed Lord; we have come to your refuge in every way, O supreme Lord.

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SiP 2 130.39

शितिकण्ठाय रुद्राय स्वाहाकाराय ते नमः ।। अरूपाय सरूपाय विश्वरूपाय ते नमः

śitikaṇṭhāya rudrāya svāhākārāya te namaḥ || arūpāya sarūpāya viśvarūpāya te namaḥ

To the dark-throated one, to Rudra, to him who is the utterance 'svāhā', homage to you; to the formless, to the one having form, to him whose form is the universe, homage to you.

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SiP 2 130.41

सर्वप्रणतदेहाय संयमप्रणताय च ।। महादेवाय शर्वाय सर्वार्चितपदाय च

sarvapraṇatadehāya saṃyamapraṇatāya ca || mahādevāya śarvāya sarvārcitapadāya ca

To him whose body all bow to, and to him who is bowed to by self-restraint; to the Great God, to Śarva, and to him whose feet are worshipped by all.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

SiP 2 130.42

त्वं ब्रह्मा सर्वदेवानां रुद्राणां नीललोहितः ।। आत्मा च सर्वभूतानां सांख्यैः पुरुष उच्यसे

tvaṃ brahmā sarvadevānāṃ rudrāṇāṃ nīlalohitaḥ || ātmā ca sarvabhūtānāṃ sāṃkhyaiḥ puruṣa ucyase

You are Brahmā among all the gods, among the Rudras the blue-and-red one; you are the Self of all beings, and by the Sāṃkhyas you are called Puruṣa.

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SiP 2 130.43

पर्वतानां सुमेरुस्त्वं नक्षत्राणां च चन्द्रमा ।। ऋषीणां च वशिष्ठस्त्वं देवानां वासवस्तथा

parvatānāṃ sumerustvaṃ nakṣatrāṇāṃ ca candramā || ṛṣīṇāṃ ca vaśiṣṭhastvaṃ devānāṃ vāsavastathā

Of mountains you are Sumeru, of the constellations the moon; of the seers you are Vasiṣṭha, and of the gods Vāsava (Indra).

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SiP 2 130.44

अकारस्सर्ववेदानां त्राता भव महेश्वर ।। त्वं च लोकहितार्थाय भूतानि परिषिंचसि

akārassarvavedānāṃ trātā bhava maheśvara || tvaṃ ca lokahitārthāya bhūtāni pariṣiṃcasi

(You are) the syllable 'a' of all the Vedas; be (our) protector, O Maheśvara; and for the world's welfare you sprinkle (nourish) all beings.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

SiP 2 130.45

महेश्वर महाभाग शुभाशुभनिरीक्षक ।। आप्यायास्मान्हि देवेश कर्तॄन्वै वचनं तव

maheśvara mahābhāga śubhāśubhanirīkṣaka || āpyāyāsmānhi deveśa kartṝnvai vacanaṃ tava

O Maheśvara, greatly blessed one, observer of good and evil, satisfy us, O lord of gods, who indeed carry out your word.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain

SiP 2 130.46

रूपकोटिसहस्रेषु रूपकोटिशतेषु ते ।। अंतं गंतुं न शक्ताः स्म देवदेव नमोस्तु ते

rūpakoṭisahasreṣu rūpakoṭiśateṣu te || aṃtaṃ gaṃtuṃ na śaktāḥ sma devadeva namostu te

Among your thousands of crores of forms, among your hundreds of crores of forms, we are not able to reach the end; O god of gods, homage be to you.

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SiP 2 130.47

।। ब्रह्मोवाच ।। इति स्तुत्वाखिला देवा विष्ण्वाद्या प्रमुखस्थिताः ।। मुहुर्मुहुस्सुप्रणम्य स्कंदं कृत्वा पुरस्सरम्

|| brahmovāca || iti stutvākhilā devā viṣṇvādyā pramukhasthitāḥ || muhurmuhussupraṇamya skaṃdaṃ kṛtvā purassaram

Brahmā said: Having thus praised (him), all the gods, Viṣṇu and the others, standing in front, bowing low again and again, put Skanda at their head.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

SiP 2 130.48

देवस्तुतिं समाकर्ण्य शिवस्सर्वेश्वरस्स्वराट् ।। सुप्रसन्नो बभूवाथ विजहास दयापरः

devastutiṃ samākarṇya śivassarveśvarassvarāṭ || suprasanno babhūvātha vijahāsa dayāparaḥ

Hearing the gods' praise, Śiva, the lord of all, the self-ruling one, became greatly pleased and, full of compassion, laughed.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

SiP 2 130.49

उवाच सुप्रसन्नात्मा विष्ण्वादीन्सुरसत्तमान् ।। शंकरः परमेशानो दीनबंधुस्सतां गतिः

uvāca suprasannātmā viṣṇvādīnsurasattamān || śaṃkaraḥ parameśāno dīnabaṃdhussatāṃ gatiḥ

With his self greatly pleased, Śaṃkara, the supreme ruler, friend of the wretched, refuge of the good, spoke to Viṣṇu and the other best of gods.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

SiP 2 130.51

दुष्टहंता त्रिलोकेशश्शंकरो भक्तवत्सलः ।। कर्ता भर्ता च हर्ता च सर्वेषां निर्विकारवान्

duṣṭahaṃtā trilokeśaśśaṃkaro bhaktavatsalaḥ || kartā bhartā ca hartā ca sarveṣāṃ nirvikāravān

Śaṃkara, destroyer of the wicked, lord of the three worlds, fond of his devotees; the maker, the sustainer, and the destroyer of all, (yet himself) free from change.

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

SiP 2 130.52

यदा यदा भवेद्दुःखं युष्माकं देवसत्तमाः ।। तदा तदा मां यूयं वै भजंतु सुखहेतवे

yadā yadā bhavedduḥkhaṃ yuṣmākaṃ devasattamāḥ || tadā tadā māṃ yūyaṃ vai bhajaṃtu sukhahetave

"Whenever there is sorrow for you, O best of gods, then and then again you should worship me for the sake of happiness."

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition

SiP 2 130.53

ब्रह्मोवाच ।। इत्याज्ञप्तस्तदा देवा विष्ण्वाद्यास्समुनीश्वराः ।। शिवं प्रणम्य सशिवं कुमारं च मुदान्विताः

brahmovāca || ityājñaptastadā devā viṣṇvādyāssamunīśvarāḥ || śivaṃ praṇamya saśivaṃ kumāraṃ ca mudānvitāḥ

Brahmā said: Thus commanded, the gods then, Viṣṇu and the rest, together with the lords of sages, bowed to Śiva along with Śivā and to Kumāra, filled with joy,

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SiP 2 130.54

कथयंतो यशो रम्यं शिवयोश्शांकरेश्च तत् ।। आनन्दं परमं प्राप्य स्वधामानि ययु र्मुने

kathayaṃto yaśo ramyaṃ śivayośśāṃkareśca tat || ānandaṃ paramaṃ prāpya svadhāmāni yayu rmune

and, telling that lovely glory of Śiva and Śivā and of Śaṃkara('s son), having attained the highest bliss, they went to their own abodes, O sage.

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SiP 2 130.55

शिवोपि शिवया सार्द्धं सगणः परमेश्वरः ।। कुमारेणयुतः प्रीत्योवास तस्मिन्गिरौ मुदा

śivopi śivayā sārddhaṃ sagaṇaḥ parameśvaraḥ || kumāreṇayutaḥ prītyovāsa tasmingirau mudā

And Śiva too, the supreme lord, together with Śivā, with his hosts, joined by Kumāra, dwelt gladly on that mountain with delight.

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SiP 2 130.56

इत्येवं कथितं सर्वं कौमारं चरितं मुने ।। शैवं च सुखदं दिव्यं किमन्यच्छ्रोतुमिच्छसि

ityevaṃ kathitaṃ sarvaṃ kaumāraṃ caritaṃ mune || śaivaṃ ca sukhadaṃ divyaṃ kimanyacchrotumicchasi

Thus has the whole deed of Kumāra been told, O sage, and (the deed) of Śiva, joy-giving and divine. What else do you wish to hear?

AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition