Shiva Purana — Vayaviya Samhita, Purva Bhaga — Chapter 23
SiP 7.1 23.1
इति श्रीशिवमहापुराणे सप्तम्यां वायवीयसंहितायां पूर्खण्डे दक्षयज्ञविध्वंसवर्णनं नाम द्वाविंशो ऽध्यायः छप्तेर् २३ वायुरुवाच इति सञ्छिन्नभिन्नांगा देवा विष्णुपुरोगमाः क्षणात्कष्टां दशामेत्य त्रेसुः स्तोकावशेषिता
iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe saptamyāṃ vāyavīyasaṃhitāyāṃ pūrkhaṇḍe dakṣayajñavidhvaṃsavarṇanaṃ nāma dvāviṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ chapter 23 vāyuruvāca iti sañchinnabhinnāṃgā devā viṣṇupurogamāḥ kṣaṇātkaṣṭāṃ daśāmetya tresuḥ stokāvaśeṣitā
Thus, in the glorious Śiva Mahāpurāṇa, in the seventh (part), in the Vāyavīya Saṃhitā, in the former section, the twenty-second chapter, called The Description of the Destruction of Dakṣa's Sacrifice. Chapter 23. Vāyu said: Thus the gods, led by Viṣṇu, their limbs cut and split, having in an instant come to a painful condition, trembled, only a few of them left.
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SiP 7.1 23.2
त्रस्तांस्तान्समरे वीरान् देवानन्यांश्च वै गणाः प्रमथाः परमक्रुद्धा वीरभद्रप्रणोदिताः
trastāṃstānsamare vīrān devānanyāṃśca vai gaṇāḥ pramathāḥ paramakruddhā vīrabhadrapraṇoditāḥ
Those heroes in the battle, the gods and the others, terrified — the Gaṇas, the Pramathas, exceedingly enraged, urged on by Vīrabhadra,
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SiP 7.1 23.3
प्रगृह्य च तथा दोषं निगडैरायसैर्दृढैः बबन्धुः पाणिपादेषु कंधरेषूदरेषु च
pragṛhya ca tathā doṣaṃ nigaḍairāyasairdṛḍhaiḥ babandhuḥ pāṇipādeṣu kaṃdhareṣūdareṣu ca
seizing them likewise by the arms, bound them with firm iron fetters on their hands, their feet, their necks and their bellies.
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SiP 7.1 23.4
तस्मिन्नवसरे ब्रह्मा भद्रमद्रीन्द्रजानुतम् सारथ्याल्लब्धवात्सल्यः प्रार्थयन् प्रणतो ऽब्रवीत्
tasminnavasare brahmā bhadramadrīndrajānutam sārathyāllabdhavātsalyaḥ prārthayan praṇato 'bravīt
At that moment Brahmā, who had won (Śiva's) affection by serving as his charioteer, bowed and entreated Bhadra, who is praised by the daughter of the mountain-lord (Pārvatī), and said:
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SiP 7.1 23.5
५२७अ अलं क्रोधेन भगवन्नष्टाश्चैते दिवौकसः प्रसीद क्षम्यतां सर्वं रोमजैस्सह सुव्रत
527a alaṃ krodhena bhagavannaṣṭāścaite divaukasaḥ prasīda kṣamyatāṃ sarvaṃ romajaissaha suvrata
"Enough of anger, O Lord! These dwellers in heaven are undone. Be gracious; let everything be forgiven, together with those born from (your) body-hairs, O you of good vows."
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SiP 7.1 23.6
एवं विज्ञापितस्तेन ब्रह्मणा परमेष्ठिना शमं जगाम संप्रीतो गणपस्तस्य गौरवात्
evaṃ vijñāpitastena brahmaṇā parameṣṭhinā śamaṃ jagāma saṃprīto gaṇapastasya gauravāt
Thus informed by Brahmā, the highest one, the lord of the hosts, well pleased, became calm out of regard for him.
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SiP 7.1 23.7
देवाश्च लब्धावसरा देवदेवस्य मंत्रिणः धारयन्तो ऽञ्जलीन्मूर्ध्नि तुष्टुवुर्विविधैः स्तवैः
devāśca labdhāvasarā devadevasya maṃtriṇaḥ dhārayanto 'ñjalīnmūrdhni tuṣṭuvurvividhaiḥ stavaiḥ
And the gods, the counsellors of the God of gods, having gained the opportunity, holding their folded hands upon their heads, praised (him) with various hymns of praise.
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SiP 7.1 23.8
देवा ऊचुः नमः शिवाय शान्ताय यज्ञहन्त्रे त्रिशूलिने ॥ शिव्प्_७।१,२३। ८अब्। रुद्रभद्राय रुद्राणां पतये रुद्रभूतये
devā ūcuḥ namaḥ śivāya śāntāya yajñahantre triśūline // śivp_7.1,23. 8ab/ rudrabhadrāya rudrāṇāṃ pataye rudrabhūtaye
The gods said: Homage to Śiva, to the peaceful one, to the destroyer of the sacrifice, to the bearer of the trident; to Rudrabhadra, to the lord of the Rudras, to the very being of Rudra;
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SiP 7.1 23.9
कालाग्निरुद्ररूपाय कालकामांगहारिणे देवतानां शिरोहन्त्रे दक्षस्य च दुरात्मनः
kālāgnirudrarūpāya kālakāmāṃgahāriṇe devatānāṃ śirohantre dakṣasya ca durātmanaḥ
to him whose form is Kālāgnirudra, to the remover of the limbs of Kāla and Kāma, to the one who struck off the heads of the gods and of evil-souled Dakṣa.
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SiP 7.1 23.10
संसर्गादस्य पापस्य दक्षस्याक्लिष्टकर्मणः शासिताः समरे वीर त्वया वयमनिन्दिता
saṃsargādasya pāpasya dakṣasyākliṣṭakarmaṇaḥ śāsitāḥ samare vīra tvayā vayamaninditā
Because of association with this sinful Dakṣa, whose acts (are said to be) untroubled, we, though blameless, were chastised by you in battle, O hero.
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SiP 7.1 23.11
दग्धाश्चामी वयं सर्वे त्वत्तो भीताश्च भो प्रभो त्वमेव गतिरस्माकं त्राहि नश्शरणागतान्
dagdhāścāmī vayaṃ sarve tvatto bhītāśca bho prabho tvameva gatirasmākaṃ trāhi naśśaraṇāgatān
And we here have all been burnt, and we are afraid of you, O Lord. You alone are our recourse; protect us, who have come to you for refuge.
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SiP 7.1 23.12
वायुरुवाच तुष्टस्त्वेवं स्तुतो देवान् विसृज्य निगडात्प्रभुः आनयद्देवदेवस्य समीपममरानिह
vāyuruvāca tuṣṭastvevaṃ stuto devān visṛjya nigaḍātprabhuḥ ānayaddevadevasya samīpamamarāniha
Vāyu said: Thus praised, the Lord, being pleased, released the gods from their fetters and brought the immortals here into the presence of the God of gods.
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SiP 7.1 23.13
देवोपि तत्र भगवानन्तरिक्षे स्थितः प्रभुः सगणः सर्वगः शर्वस्सर्वलोकमहेश्वरः
devopi tatra bhagavānantarikṣe sthitaḥ prabhuḥ sagaṇaḥ sarvagaḥ śarvassarvalokamaheśvaraḥ
The god too, the Lord, stood there in the sky with his hosts—Śarva, who goes everywhere, the great lord of all the worlds.
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SiP 7.1 23.14
तं दृष्ट्वा परमेशानं देवा विष्णुपुरोगमाः प्रीता अपि च भीताश्च नमश्चक्रुर्महेश्वरम्
taṃ dṛṣṭvā parameśānaṃ devā viṣṇupurogamāḥ prītā api ca bhītāśca namaścakrurmaheśvaram
Seeing him, the supreme ruler, the gods led by Viṣṇu, delighted and yet afraid, made obeisance to Maheśvara.
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SiP 7.1 23.15
दृष्ट्वा तानमरान्भीतान्प्रणतार्तिहरो हरः इदमाह महादेवः प्रहसन् प्रेक्ष्य पार्वतीम्
dṛṣṭvā tānamarānbhītānpraṇatārtiharo haraḥ idamāha mahādevaḥ prahasan prekṣya pārvatīm
Seeing those immortals afraid, Hara, who removes the distress of those who bow to him, Mahādeva, laughing and glancing at Pārvatī, said this:
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SiP 7.1 23.16
महादेव उवाच माभैष्ट त्रिदशास्सर्वे यूयं वै मामिकाः प्रजाः अनुग्रहार्थमेवेह धृतो दंडः कृपालुना
mahādeva uvāca mābhaiṣṭa tridaśāssarve yūyaṃ vai māmikāḥ prajāḥ anugrahārthameveha dhṛto daṃḍaḥ kṛpālunā
Mahādeva said: Do not be afraid, all you thirty gods; you are indeed my own creatures. The punishment was inflicted here by (me,) the compassionate one, only for the sake of (your) benefit.
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SiP 7.1 23.17
भवतां निर्जराणां हि क्षान्तो ऽस्माभिर्व्यतिक्रमः क्रुद्धेष्वस्मासु युष्माकं न स्थितिर्न च जीवितम्
bhavatāṃ nirjarāṇāṃ hi kṣānto 'smābhirvyatikramaḥ kruddheṣvasmāsu yuṣmākaṃ na sthitirna ca jīvitam
For your transgression, you immortals, has been pardoned by us. If we are angry, there is for you neither standing nor life.
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SiP 7.1 23.18
वायुरुवाच इत्युक्तास्त्रिदशास्सर्वे शर्वेणामिततेजसा सद्यो विगतसन्देहा ननृतुर्विबुधा मुदा
vāyuruvāca ityuktāstridaśāssarve śarveṇāmitatejasā sadyo vigatasandehā nanṛturvibudhā mudā
Vāyu said: Thus addressed by Śarva of measureless splendour, all the thirty gods, their doubts gone at once, the wise ones danced with joy.
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SiP 7.1 23.19
प्रसन्नमनसो भूत्वानन्दविह्वलमानसाः स्तुतिमारेभिरे कर्तुं शंकरस्य दिवौकसः
prasannamanaso bhūtvānandavihvalamānasāḥ stutimārebhire kartuṃ śaṃkarasya divaukasaḥ
Their minds serene, their hearts overwhelmed with bliss, the dwellers in heaven began to make praise of Śaṃkara.
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SiP 7.1 23.20
देवा ऊचुः त्वमेव देवाखिललोककर्ता पाता च हर्ता परमेश्वरो ऽसि कविष्णुरुद्राख्यस्वरूपभेदै रजस्तमस्सत्त्वधृतात्ममूर्ते
devā ūcuḥ tvameva devākhilalokakartā pātā ca hartā parameśvaro 'si kaviṣṇurudrākhyasvarūpabhedai rajastamassattvadhṛtātmamūrte
The gods said: You alone, O God, are the maker, the preserver and the destroyer of all the worlds; you are the supreme Lord, through the distinctions of your own forms named Ka (Brahmā), Viṣṇu and Rudra, O you whose bodily forms are sustained as rajas, tamas and sattva.
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SiP 7.1 23.21
सर्वमूर्ते नमस्ते ऽस्तु विश्वभावन पावन अमूर्ते भक्तहेतोर्हि गृहीताकृतिसौख्यद
sarvamūrte namaste 'stu viśvabhāvana pāvana amūrte bhaktahetorhi gṛhītākṛtisaukhyada
O you of all forms, homage be to you, bringer-into-being of the universe, purifier; O formless one, who for the sake of (your) devotees have taken on a shape, giver of happiness.
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SiP 7.1 23.22
चंद्रो ऽगदो हि देवेश कृपातस्तव शंकर निमज्जनान्मृतः प्राप सुखं मिहिरजाजलिः
caṃdro 'gado hi deveśa kṛpātastava śaṃkara nimajjanānmṛtaḥ prāpa sukhaṃ mihirajājaliḥ
Indeed the moon became free of affliction by your grace, O lord of gods, O Śaṃkara; and Jājali, son of the sun, though dead by drowning, obtained happiness.
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SiP 7.1 23.23
सीमन्तिनी हतधवा तव पूजनतः प्रभो सौभाग्यमतुलं प्राप सोमवारव्रतात्सुतान्
sīmantinī hatadhavā tava pūjanataḥ prabho saubhāgyamatulaṃ prāpa somavāravratātsutān
Sīmantinī, whose husband had been slain, obtained incomparable marital good fortune by worshipping you, O Lord, and sons through the Monday vow.
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SiP 7.1 23.24
श्रीकराय ददौ देवः स्वीयं पदमनुत्तमम् सुदर्शनमरक्षस्त्वं नृपमंडलभीतितः
śrīkarāya dadau devaḥ svīyaṃ padamanuttamam sudarśanamarakṣastvaṃ nṛpamaṃḍalabhītitaḥ
The God gave to Śrīkara his own unsurpassed station; and you protected Sudarśana from the fear of the circle of kings.
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SiP 7.1 23.25
मेदुरं तारयामास सदारं च घृणानिधिः शारदां विधवां चक्रे सधवां क्रियया भवान्
meduraṃ tārayāmāsa sadāraṃ ca ghṛṇānidhiḥ śāradāṃ vidhavāṃ cakre sadhavāṃ kriyayā bhavān
The treasury of compassion carried Medura across, together with his wife; and you, by (that) rite, made the widow Śāradā a woman with a living husband.
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SiP 7.1 23.26
भद्रायुषो विपत्तिं च विच्छिद्य त्वमदाः सुखम् ५२७ब् सौमिनी भवबन्धाद्वै मुक्ता ऽभूत्तव सेवनात्
bhadrāyuṣo vipattiṃ ca vicchidya tvamadāḥ sukham 527b sauminī bhavabandhādvai muktā 'bhūttava sevanāt
And having cut off Bhadrāyus's calamity, you gave (him) happiness; Sauminī indeed was released from the bondage of existence through serving you.
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SiP 7.1 23.27
विष्णुरुवाच त्वं शंभो कहरीशाश्च रजस्सत्त्वतमोगुणैः कर्ता पाता तथा हर्ता जनानुग्रहकांक्षया
viṣṇuruvāca tvaṃ śaṃbho kaharīśāśca rajassattvatamoguṇaiḥ kartā pātā tathā hartā janānugrahakāṃkṣayā
Viṣṇu said: You, O Śambhu, are Ka (Brahmā), Hari and Īśa, through the qualities of rajas, sattva and tamas—maker, protector and likewise destroyer—out of a desire to show grace to people.
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SiP 7.1 23.28
सर्वगर्वापहारी च सर्वतेजोविलासकः सर्वविद्यादिगूढश्च सर्वानुग्रहकारकः
sarvagarvāpahārī ca sarvatejovilāsakaḥ sarvavidyādigūḍhaśca sarvānugrahakārakaḥ
And (you are) the remover of all pride, the one who plays with all splendour, hidden within all knowledge and the rest, and the doer of grace to all.
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SiP 7.1 23.29
त्वत्तः सर्वं च त्वं सर्वं त्वयि सर्वं गिरीश्वर त्राहि त्राहि पुनस्त्राहि कृपां कुरु ममोपरि
tvattaḥ sarvaṃ ca tvaṃ sarvaṃ tvayi sarvaṃ girīśvara trāhi trāhi punastrāhi kṛpāṃ kuru mamopari
From you is everything, and you are everything; in you is everything, O Lord of the mountain. Save, save, save again! Show compassion upon me.
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SiP 7.1 23.30
अथास्मिन्नन्तरे ब्रह्मा प्रणिपत्य कृतांजलिः एवं त्ववसरं प्राप्य व्यज्ञापयत शूलिने
athāsminnantare brahmā praṇipatya kṛtāṃjaliḥ evaṃ tvavasaraṃ prāpya vyajñāpayata śūline
Then, in this interval, Brahmā, bowing down with joined palms, having thus obtained the opportunity, made (this) petition to the Trident-bearer.
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SiP 7.1 23.31
ब्रह्मोवाच जय देव महादेव प्रणतार्तिविभंजन ईदृशेष्वपराधेषु को ऽन्यस्त्वत्तः प्रसीदति
brahmovāca jaya deva mahādeva praṇatārtivibhaṃjana īdṛśeṣvaparādheṣu ko 'nyastvattaḥ prasīdati
Brahmā said: Victory, O God, Great God, breaker of the suffering of those who bow! In offences such as these, who other than you is favourably disposed?
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SiP 7.1 23.32
लब्धमानो भविष्यंति ये पुरा निहिता मृधे प्रत्यापत्तिर्न कस्य स्यात्प्रसन्ने परमेश्वरे
labdhamāno bhaviṣyaṃti ye purā nihitā mṛdhe pratyāpattirna kasya syātprasanne parameśvare
Those who were formerly struck down in battle will become honoured; whose recovery would not occur, when the Supreme Lord is pleased?
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SiP 7.1 23.33
यदिदं देवदेवानां कृतमन्तुषु दूषणम् तदिदं भूषणं मन्येत अंगीकारगौरवात्
yadidaṃ devadevānāṃ kṛtamantuṣu dūṣaṇam tadidaṃ bhūṣaṇaṃ manyeta aṃgīkāragauravāt
That which was done to the limbs of the gods of gods as a disfigurement—that very thing should be considered an ornament, because of the dignity of (your) acceptance.
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SiP 7.1 23.34
इति विज्ञाप्यमानस्तु ब्रह्मणा परमेष्ठिना विलोक्य वदनं देव्या देवदेवस्स्मयन्निव
iti vijñāpyamānastu brahmaṇā parameṣṭhinā vilokya vadanaṃ devyā devadevassmayanniva
Being thus petitioned by Brahmā, the highest-placed one, the God of gods, looking at the Goddess's face, as if smiling—
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SiP 7.1 23.35
पुत्रभूतस्य वात्सल्याद्ब्रह्मणः पद्मजन्मनः देवादीनां यथापूर्वमंगानि प्रददौ प्रभुः
putrabhūtasya vātsalyādbrahmaṇaḥ padmajanmanaḥ devādīnāṃ yathāpūrvamaṃgāni pradadau prabhuḥ
out of affection for Brahmā the lotus-born, who was (as) his son, the Lord gave back to the gods and the others their limbs as before.
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SiP 7.1 23.36
प्रथमाद्यैश्च या देव्यो दंडिता देवमातरः तासामपि यथापूर्वाण्यंगानि गिरिशो ददौ
prathamādyaiśca yā devyo daṃḍitā devamātaraḥ tāsāmapi yathāpūrvāṇyaṃgāni giriśo dadau
And those goddesses, the mothers of the gods, who had been punished by Prathama and the others—to them too the mountain-dweller gave their limbs as before.
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SiP 7.1 23.37
दक्षस्य भगवानेव स्वयं ब्रह्मा पितामहः तत्पापानुगुणं चक्रे जरच्छागमुखं मुखम्
dakṣasya bhagavāneva svayaṃ brahmā pitāmahaḥ tatpāpānuguṇaṃ cakre jaracchāgamukhaṃ mukham
As for Dakṣa, the Lord Brahmā himself, the grandfather, made his face, in keeping with his sin, the face of an old he-goat.
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SiP 7.1 23.38
सो ऽपि संज्ञां ततो लब्ध्वा स दृष्ट्वा जीवितः सुधी भीतः कृताञ्जलिः शंभुं तुष्टाव प्रलपन्बहु
so 'pi saṃjñāṃ tato labdhvā sa dṛṣṭvā jīvitaḥ sudhī bhītaḥ kṛtāñjaliḥ śaṃbhuṃ tuṣṭāva pralapanbahu
He too, then regaining consciousness and seeing that he was alive, being wise and afraid, with joined palms praised Śambhu, babbling much.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.39
दक्ष उवाच जय देव जगन्नाथ लोकानुग्रहकारक कृपां कुरु महेशानापराधं मे क्षमस्व ह
dakṣa uvāca jaya deva jagannātha lokānugrahakāraka kṛpāṃ kuru maheśānāparādhaṃ me kṣamasva ha
Dakṣa said: Victory, O God, Lord of the world, doer of grace to the worlds! Show compassion, O Great Lord; forgive my offence, pray.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.40
कर्ता भर्ता च हर्ता च त्वमेव जगतां प्रभो मया ज्ञातं विशेषेण विष्ण्वादिसकलेश्वरः
kartā bhartā ca hartā ca tvameva jagatāṃ prabho mayā jñātaṃ viśeṣeṇa viṣṇvādisakaleśvaraḥ
You alone are the maker, sustainer and destroyer of the worlds, O Lord; I have come to know in particular that (you are) the lord of all, of Viṣṇu and the rest.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.41
त्वयैव विततं सर्वं व्याप्तं सृष्टं न नाशितम् न हि त्वदधिकाः केचिदीशास्ते ऽच्युतकादयः
tvayaiva vitataṃ sarvaṃ vyāptaṃ sṛṣṭaṃ na nāśitam na hi tvadadhikāḥ kecidīśāste 'cyutakādayaḥ
By you alone is all spread out, pervaded, created, not destroyed; there are indeed none greater than you—these lords, Acyuta and the others.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.42
वायुरुवाच तं तथा व्याकुलं भीतं प्रलपंतं कृतागसम् स्मयन्निवावदत्प्रेक्ष्य मा भैरिति १ घृणानिधिः
vāyuruvāca taṃ tathā vyākulaṃ bhītaṃ pralapaṃtaṃ kṛtāgasam smayannivāvadatprekṣya mā bhairiti 1 ghṛṇānidhiḥ
Vāyu said: Seeing him thus distraught, afraid, babbling, having committed a wrong, the treasury of compassion, as if smiling, said, "Do not fear."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.43
तथोक्त्वा ब्रह्मणस्तस्य पितुः प्रियचिकीर्षया गाणपत्यं ददौ तस्मै दक्षायाक्षयमीश्वरः
tathoktvā brahmaṇastasya pituḥ priyacikīrṣayā gāṇapatyaṃ dadau tasmai dakṣāyākṣayamīśvaraḥ
Having spoken thus, out of a wish to please his father Brahmā, the Lord gave to that Dakṣa imperishable lordship among the Gaṇas.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.44
ततो ब्रह्मादयो देवा अभिवंद्य कृत २अंजलिः तुष्टुवुः प्रश्रया वाचा शंकरं गिरिजाधिपम्
tato brahmādayo devā abhivaṃdya kṛta 2aṃjaliḥ tuṣṭuvuḥ praśrayā vācā śaṃkaraṃ girijādhipam
Then the gods, Brahmā and the rest, having made obeisance with joined palms, praised Śaṃkara, the lord of the mountain-born (Pārvatī), with reverent speech.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.45
ब्रह्मादय ऊचुः जय शंकर देवेश दीनानाथ महाप्रभो १ सिज्लोप आर्षः २ एकवचनमार्षम् ५२८अ कृपां कुरु महेशानापराधं नो क्षमस्व वै
brahmādaya ūcuḥ jaya śaṃkara deveśa dīnānātha mahāprabho 1 sijlopa ārṣaḥ 2 ekavacanamārṣam 528a kṛpāṃ kuru maheśānāparādhaṃ no kṣamasva vai
Brahmā and the others said: Victory to you, Śaṃkara, lord of the gods, protector of the wretched, great master! Show mercy, O great lord; do forgive our offence. [The intervening words are editorial notes: "the loss of the sic-augment is Vedic"; "the singular is Vedic"; "528a".]
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SiP 7.1 23.46
मखपाल मखाधीश मखविध्वंसकारक कृपां कुरु मशानापराधं नः क्षमस्व वै
makhapāla makhādhīśa makhavidhvaṃsakāraka kṛpāṃ kuru maśānāparādhaṃ naḥ kṣamasva vai
O guardian of the sacrifice, O lord of the sacrifice, O destroyer of the sacrifice! Show mercy, O great lord; do forgive our offence.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.47
देवदेव परेशान भक्तप्राणप्रपोषक दुष्टदण्डप्रद स्वामिन्कृपां कुरु नमो ऽस्तु ते
devadeva pareśāna bhaktaprāṇaprapoṣaka duṣṭadaṇḍaprada svāminkṛpāṃ kuru namo 'stu te
O god of gods, supreme lord, nourisher of the life-breath of your devotees, inflicter of punishment on the wicked, O master, show mercy; homage be to you.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.48
त्वं प्रभो गर्वहर्ता वै दुष्टानां त्वामजानताम् रक्षको हि विशेषेण सतां त्वत्सक्तचेतसाम्
tvaṃ prabho garvahartā vai duṣṭānāṃ tvāmajānatām rakṣako hi viśeṣeṇa satāṃ tvatsaktacetasām
You, O lord, are indeed the remover of the pride of the wicked who do not know you, and especially the protector of the good whose minds are attached to you.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.49
अद्भुतं चरितं ते हि निश्चितं कृपया तव सर्वापराधः क्षंतव्यो विभवो दीनवत्सलाः
adbhutaṃ caritaṃ te hi niścitaṃ kṛpayā tava sarvāparādhaḥ kṣaṃtavyo vibhavo dīnavatsalāḥ
Your conduct is indeed wondrous, (and) it is certain that by your grace every offence is to be forgiven, O mighty one, O you who are fond of the lowly.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
SiP 7.1 23.50
वायुरुवाच इति स्तुतो महादेवो ब्रह्माद्यैरमरैः प्रभुः स भक्तवत्सलस्स्वामी तुतोष करुणोदधिः
vāyuruvāca iti stuto mahādevo brahmādyairamaraiḥ prabhuḥ sa bhaktavatsalassvāmī tutoṣa karuṇodadhiḥ
Vāyu said: Thus praised by the immortals headed by Brahmā, the great god, the lord, that master fond of his devotees, an ocean of compassion, was pleased.
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SiP 7.1 23.51
चकारानुग्रहं तेषां ब्रह्मादीनां दिवौकसाम् ददौ नरांश्च सुप्रीत्या शंकरो दीनवत्सलः
cakārānugrahaṃ teṣāṃ brahmādīnāṃ divaukasām dadau narāṃśca suprītyā śaṃkaro dīnavatsalaḥ
He showed favour to those dwellers in heaven, Brahmā and the rest, and Śaṃkara, fond of the lowly, with great affection also granted (them) men (as attendants).
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
SiP 7.1 23.52
स च ततस्त्रिदशाञ्छरणागतान् परमकारुणिकः परमेश्वरः अनुगतस्मितलक्षणया गिरा शमितसर्वभयः समभाषत
sa ca tatastridaśāñcharaṇāgatān paramakāruṇikaḥ parameśvaraḥ anugatasmitalakṣaṇayā girā śamitasarvabhayaḥ samabhāṣata
And then that supremely compassionate highest lord, all his fear (of theirs) allayed, spoke to the thirty (gods) who had come for refuge in words marked by an accompanying smile.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.53
शिव उवाच यदिदमाग इहाचरितं सुरैर्विधिनियोगवशादिव यन्त्रितैः शरणमेव गतानवलोक्य वस्तदखिलं किल विस्मृतमेव नः
śiva uvāca yadidamāga ihācaritaṃ surairvidhiniyogavaśādiva yantritaiḥ śaraṇameva gatānavalokya vastadakhilaṃ kila vismṛtameva naḥ
Śiva said: As for this offence committed here by the gods, as if constrained by the force of destiny's command — seeing that you have come for refuge, all that is indeed forgotten by us.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.54
तदिह यूयमपि प्रकृतं मनस्यविगणय्य विमर्दमपत्रपाः हरिविरिंचिसुरेन्द्रमुखास्सुखं व्रजत देवपुरं प्रति संप्रति
tadiha yūyamapi prakṛtaṃ manasyavigaṇayya vimardamapatrapāḥ hariviriṃcisurendramukhāssukhaṃ vrajata devapuraṃ prati saṃprati
Therefore you too, without reckoning in your minds what has happened, the crushing (of the sacrifice), unabashed — Hari, Viriñci (Brahmā), the lord of the gods and the rest — go now happily to the city of the gods.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
SiP 7.1 23.55
इति सुरानभिधाय सुरेश्वरो निकृतदक्षकृतक्रतुरक्रतुः सगिरिजानुचरस्सपरिच्छदः स्थित इवाम्बरतोन्तरधाद्धरः
iti surānabhidhāya sureśvaro nikṛtadakṣakṛtakraturakratuḥ sagirijānucarassaparicchadaḥ sthita ivāmbaratontaradhāddharaḥ
Having thus spoken to the gods, the lord of the gods — he whose sacrifice-performance, that of the humbled Dakṣa, was destroyed, himself without sacrifice — together with the mountain-daughter and his attendants and his retinue, standing as it were in the sky, Hara vanished.
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SiP 7.1 23.56
अथ सुरा अपि ते विगतव्यथाः कथितभद्रसुभद्रपराक्रमाः सपदि खेन सुखेन यथासुखं ययुरनेकमुखाः मघवन्मुखाः
atha surā api te vigatavyathāḥ kathitabhadrasubhadraparākramāḥ sapadi khena sukhena yathāsukhaṃ yayuranekamukhāḥ maghavanmukhāḥ
Then those gods too, their pain gone, their prowess (again) spoken of as fair and very fair, at once went through the sky pleasantly, at their ease, in many directions, with Maghavan (Indra) at their head.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain