Shiva Purana [sanskrit]
223,192 words | ISBN-10: 8171101519
The Shiva-purana Book 3 Chapter 19 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Shivapurana is a one of the eighteen Major Puranas detailing religious worship of Shiva, also known as Shaivism. The book contains 24,000 verses although it is said to be an abridged form and originally consisted of 100,000 verses.
Chapter 19
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nandīśvara uvāca |
athānyaccaritaṃ śambho śśṛṇu prītyā mahāmune |
yathā babhūva durvāsāśśaṃkaro dharmahetave || 1 ||
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brahmaputro vabhūvātitapasvī brahmavitprabhuḥ |
anasūyāpati rdhīmānbrahmājñāpratipālakaḥ || 2 ||
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sunirdeśādbrahmaṇo hi sastrīkaḥ putrakāmyayā |
sa tryakṣakulanāmānaṃ yayau ca tapase girim || 3 ||
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prāṇānāyamya vidhivannirvindhyātaṭinītaṭe |
tapaścacāra sumahadadvandvo'bdaśatammuniḥ || 4 ||
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ya eka īśvaraḥ kaścidavikāro mahāprabhuḥ |
sa me putravaraṃ dadyāditi niścitamānasaḥ || 5 ||
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bahukālo vyatīyāya tasmiṃstapati sattapaḥ |
āvirbabhūva tatkāttu śucirjvālā mahīyasī || 6 ||
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tayā sannikhilā lokā dagdhaprāyā munīśvarāḥ |
tathā surarṣayaḥ sarve pīḍitā vāsavādayaḥ || 7 ||
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atha sarve vāsavādyā surāśca munayo mune |
brahmasthānaṃ yayuśśīghraṃ tajjvālātiprapīḍitāḥ || 8 ||
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natvā nutvā vidhindevāstatsvaduḥkhannyavedayan |
brahmā saha suraistāta viṣṇulokaṃ yayāvaram || 9 ||
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tatra gatvā ramānāthaṃ natvā nutvā vidhissuraiḥ |
svaduḥkhantatsamācakhyau viṣṇave'nantakaṃ mune || 10 ||
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viṣṇuśca vidhinā devai rudrasthānaṃ yayau drutam |
haraṃ praṇamya tatretya tuṣṭāva parameśvaram || 11 ||
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stutvā bahutayā viṣṇuṃ svaduḥkhaṃ ca nyavedayat |
śarvaṃ jvālāsamudbhūtamatreśca tapasaḥ param || 12 ||
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atha tatra samestāstu brahmaviṣṇumaheśvarāḥ |
mune saṃmantrayāñcakruranyonyaṃ jagatāṃ hitam || 13 ||
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tadā brahmādayo devāstrayaste varadarṣabhāḥ |
jagmustadāśramaṃ śīghraṃ varandātuntadarṣaye || 14 ||
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svacihnacihnitāṃstānsa dṛṣṭvātrirmunisattamaḥ |
praṇanāma ca tuṣṭāva vāgbhiriṣṭābhirādarāt || 15 ||
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tatassa vismito viprastānuvāca kṛtāñjaliḥ |
brahmaputro vinītātmā brahmaviṣṇuharābhidhān || 16 ||
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atriruvāca |
he brahman he hare rudra pūjyāstrijagatāmmatāḥ |
prabhavaśceśvarāḥ sṛṣṭirakṣāsaṃhārakārakāḥ || 17 ||
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eka eva mayā dhyāta īśvaraḥ putrahetave |
yaḥ kaścidīśvaraḥ khyāto jagatāṃ svastriyā saha || 18 ||
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yūyaṃ trayasturāḥ kasmādāgatā varadarṣabhāḥ |
etanme saṃśayaṃ chittvā tato dattepsitaṃ varam || 19 ||
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iti śrutvā vacastasya pratyūcuste surāstrayaḥ |
yādṛkkṛtaste saṃkalpastathaivābhūnmunīśvara || 20 ||
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vayaṃ trayo bhaveśānāssamānā varadarṣabhāḥ |
asmadaṃśabhavāstasmādbhaviṣyanti sutāstrayaḥ || 21 ||
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viditā bhuvane sarve pitroḥ kīrtivivarddhanāḥ |
ityuktāste trayo devāssvadhāmāni yayurmudā || 22 ||
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varaṃ labdhvā munisso'tha jagāma svāśramaṃ mudā |
yuto'nusūyayā prīto brahmānaṃdaprado mune || 23 ||
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atha brahmā hariśśambhuravateruḥ striyāṃ tataḥ |
putrarūpaiḥ prasannātmanānālīlā prakāśakāḥ || 24 ||
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vidheraṃśādvidhurjajñe'nasūyāyāṃ munīśvarāt |
āvirbabhūvodadhitaḥ śipto devessa eva hi || 25 ||
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viṣṇoraṃśātstriyāntasyāmatrerdatto vyajāyata |
saṃnyāsapaddhatiryena varddhitā paramā mune || 26 ||
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durvāsā muniśārdūlaḥ śivāṃśānmunisattamaḥ |
jajñe tasyāṃ striyāmatrervaradharmapravartakaḥ || 27 ||
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bhūtvā rudraśca durvāsā brahmatejovivarddhanaḥ |
cakre dharmaparīkṣāñca bahūnāṃ sa dayāparaḥ || 28 ||
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sūryavaṃśe samutpanno yo'mbarīṣo nṛpo'bhavat |
tatparīkṣāmakārṣītsa tāṃ śṛṇu tvaṃ munīśvara || 29 ||
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so'mbarīṣo nṛpavaraḥ saptadvīparasāpatiḥ |
niyamaṃ hi cakārāsāvekādaśyā vrate dṛḍham || 30 ||
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ekādaśyā vrataṃ kṛtvā dvādaśyāṃ caiva pāraṇām |
kariṣyāmīti sudṛḍhasaṃkalpastu narādhipaḥ || 31 ||
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jñātvā tanniyamantasya durvāsā munisattamaḥ |
tadantikaṃ gataśśiṣyairbahubhiśśaṃkarāṃśajaḥ || 32 ||
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pāraṇe dvādaśīṃ svalpāṃ jñātvā yāvatsa bhojanam |
karttuṃ vyavasitastāvadāgataṃ sa nyamantrayat || 33 ||
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tataḥ snānārthamagamaddurvāsāḥ śiṣyasaṃyutaḥ |
vilambaṃ kṛtavāṃstatra parīkṣārthaṃ munirbahu || 34 ||
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dharmavighnaṃ tadā jñātvā sa nṛpaḥ śāstraśāsanāt |
jalamprāśyāsthitastatra tadāgamanakāṃkṣayā || 35 ||
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etasminnantare tatra durvāsā munirāgataḥ |
kṛtāśanaṃ nṛpaṃ jñātvā parīkṣārthaṃ dhṛtākṛtiḥ || 36 ||
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cukrodhāti nṛpe tasminparīkṣārthaṃ vṛṣasya saḥ |
provāca vacanantūgraṃ sa muniśśaṃkarāṃśajaḥ || 37 ||
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durvāsā uvāca |
māṃ nimantrya nṛpābhojya jalaṃ pītantvayādhama |
darśayāmi phalaṃ tasya duṣṭadaṇḍadharo hyaham || 38 ||
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ityuktvā krodhatāmrākṣo nṛpaṃ dagdhuṃ samudyataḥ |
samuttasthau drutaṃ cakraṃ tatsthaṃ rakṣārthamaiśvaram || 39 ||
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prajajvālāti taṃ cakraṃ muniṃ dagdhuṃ sudarśanam |
śivarūpaṃ tamajñātvā śivamāyāvimohitam || 40 ||
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etasminnantare vyomavāṇyuvācāśarīriṇī |
ambarīṣammahātmānaṃ brahmabhaktaṃ ca vaiṣṇavam || 41 ||
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vyomavāṇyuvāca |
sudarśanamidaṃ cakraṃ haraye śambhunārpitam |
śāṃtaṃ kuru prajvalitamadya durvāsase nṛpa || 42 ||
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durvāsāyaṃ śivaḥ sākṣātsa cakraṃ haraye'rpitam |
evaṃ sādhāraṇamuniṃ na jānīhi nṛpottama || 43 ||
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tava dharmaparīkṣārthamāgato'yaṃ munīśvaraḥ |
śaraṇaṃ yāhi tasyāśu bhaviṣyatyanyathā layaḥ || 44 ||
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nandīśvara uvāca |
ityuktvā ca nabhovāṇī virarāma munīśvara |
astāvītsa harāṃśaṃ tamambarīṣo'pi cādarāt || 45 ||
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ambarīṣa uvāca |
yadyasti dattamiṣṭaṃ ca svadharmo vā svanuṣṭhitaḥ |
kulaṃ no vipradaivaṃ ceddharerastraṃ praśāmyatu || 46 ||
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yadi no bhagavānprīto madbhakto bhaktavatsalaḥ |
sudarśanamidaṃ cāstraṃ praśāmyatu viśeṣataḥ || 47 ||
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nandīśvara uvāca |
iti stuvati rudrāgre śaivaṃ cakraṃ sudarśanam |
aśāmyatsarvathā jñātvā taṃ śivāṃśaṃ sulabdhadhīḥ || 48 ||
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athāmbarīṣassa nṛpaḥ praṇanāma ca taṃ munim |
śivāvatāraṃ saṃjñāya svaparīkṣārthamāgatam || 49 ||
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suprasanno babhūvātha sa muniḥ śaṃkarāṃśajaḥ |
bhuktvā tasmai varaṃ dattvā svābhīṣṭaṃ svālayaṃ yayau || 50 ||
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ambarīṣaparīkṣāyāṃ durvāsaścaritammune |
proktāmanyaccaritrantvaṃ śṛṇu tasya munīśvara || 51 ||
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punardāśaratheścakre parīkṣāṃ niyamena vai |
munirūpeṇa kālena yaḥ kṛto niyamo mune || 52 ||
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tadaiva muninā tena saumitriḥ preṣito haṭhāt |
tantatyāja drutaṃ rāmo bandhuṃ paṇavaśānmune || 53 ||
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sā kathā vihitā loke munibhirbahudhoditā |
nāto me vistarātproktā jñātā yatsarvadhā budhaiḥ || 54 ||
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niyamaṃ sudṛḍhaṃ dṛṣṭvā suprasanno'bhavanmuniḥ |
durvāsāssuprasannātmā varantasmai pradattavān || 55 ||
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śrīkṛṣṇaniyamasyāpi parīkṣāṃ sa cakāra ha |
tāṃ śṛṇu tvaṃ muniśreṣṭha kathayāmi kathāṃ ca tām || 56 ||
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brahmaprārthanayā viṣṇurvasudevasuto'bhavat |
dharābhārāvatārārthaṃ sādhūnāṃ rakṣaṇāya ca || 57 ||
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hatvā duṣṭānmahāpāpān brahmadrohakarānmalān |
rarakṣa nikhilānsādhūnbrāhmaṇānkṛṣṇanāmabhāk || 58 ||
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brahmabhaktiṃ cakārāti sa kṛṣṇo vasudevajaḥ |
nityaṃ hi bhojayāmāsa surasānbrāhmaṇānbahūn || 59 ||
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brahmabhakto viśeṣeṇa kṛṣṇaśceti prathāmagāta |
saṃdraṣṭukāmassa muniḥ kṛṣṇāntikamagānmune || 60 ||
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rukmaṇīsahitaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ sannaṃ kṛtvā rathe svayam |
saṃyojya saṃsthito vāhaṃ suprasanna uvāha tam || 61 ||
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munī rathātsamuttīrya dṛṣṭvā tāṃ dṛḍhatāmparām |
tasmai bhūtvā suprasanno vajrāṅgatvavarandadau || 62 ||
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dyunadyāmekadā snānaṃ kurvannagno babhūva ha |
lajjitobhūnmuniśreṣṭho durvāsāḥ kautukī mune || 63 ||
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tajjñātvā draupadī snānaṃ kurvatī tatra cādarāt |
tallajjāṃ chādayāmāsa bhinnasvāñcaladānataḥ || 64 ||
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tadādāya pravāhenāgataṃ svanikaṭaṃ muniḥ |
tenācchādya svaguhyaṃ ca tasyai tuṣṭo babhūva saḥ || 65 ||
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draupadyai ca varamprādāttadañcalavivarddhanam |
pāṇḍavānsukhinaścakre draupadī tadvarātpunaḥ || 66 ||
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haṃsaḍimbhau nṛpau kaucitsāvamānakarau khalau |
dattvā nideśaṃ ca harernāśayāmāsa sa prabhuḥ || 67 ||
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brahmatejoviśeṣeṇa sthāpayāmāsa bhūtale |
saṃnyāsapaddhatiñcaiva yathāśāstra vidhikramam || 68 ||
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bahūnuddhārayāmāsa sūpadeśaṃ vibodhya ca |
jñānaṃ dattvā viśeṣeṇa bahūnmuktāṃścakāra saḥ || 69 ||
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itthaṃ cakre sa durvāsā vicitraṃ caritambahu |
dhanyaṃ yaśasyamāyuṣyaṃ śṛṇvatassarvakāmadam || 70 ||
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ya idaṃ śṛṇuyādbhaktyā durvāsaścaritammudā |
śrāvayedvā parāṃ yaśca sa sukhīha paratra ca || 71 ||
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iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe tṛtīyāyāṃ śatarudrasaṃhitāyāṃ durvāsaścaritravarṇanaṃ nāmaikonaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ || 19 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Chapter 19
Shri Shiva Maha Purana - Moolmatram
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2020)
[Mulamatra] Sanskrit Text Only
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The Siva Purana (Three Volumes)
by Shanti Lal Nagar (2019)
An Exhaustive Introduction, Sanskrit Text, English Translation with Photographs of Archaeological Evidence
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Shri Shiva Purana (Set of 2 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2019)
Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation
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Shiva Purana (Gujarati)
by Hanuman Prasad Poddar (2013)
[સંક્ષિપ્ત શિવપુરાણ] — Published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (9788129301840)
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Shiva Purana (Malayalam)
by Swami Advaitanandapuri (2004)
[ശിവ പുരണ] published by Aarshasri Publications & Co.
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Shiva Purana (Telugu)
by Hanuman Prasad Poddar (2019)
[శ్రీ శివమఃపురాణము] or [శ్రీ శివ మహా పురాణం]; Published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur.
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