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# Lingapurana 2.14

Liṅgapurāṇa 2.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [2.14.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.33) — 1 part

### [2.14.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.1)

sanatkumāra uvāca  
pañca brahmāṇi me nandinnācakṣva gaṇasattama /  
śreyaḥkaraṇabhūtāni pavitrāṇi śarīriṇām //

### [2.14.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.2)

nandikeśvara uvāca  
śivasyaiva svarūpāṇi pañca brahmāhvayāni te /  
kathayāmi yathātattvaṃ padmayoneḥ sutottama //

### [2.14.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.3)

sarvalokaikasaṃhartā sarvalokaikarakṣitā /  
sarvalokaikanirmātā pañcabrahmātmakaḥ śaviḥ //

### [2.14.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.4)

sarveṣāmeva lokānāṃ yadupādānakāraṇam /  
nimittakāraṇaṃ cāhussa śivaḥ pañcadhā smṛtaḥ //

### [2.14.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.5)

mūrtayaḥ pañca vikhyātāḥ pañca brahmāhvayāḥ parāḥ /  
sarvalokaśaraṇyasya śivasya paramātmanaḥ //

### [2.14.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.6)

kṣetrajñaḥ prathamā mūrtiśivasya parameṣṭhinaḥ /  
bhoktā prakṛtivargasya bhogyasyeśānasaṃjñitaḥ //

### [2.14.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.7)

sthāṇostatpuruṣākhyā ca dvitīyā mūrtirucyate /  
prakṛtiḥ sā hi vijñeyā paramātmaguhātmikā //

### [2.14.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.8)

aghorākhyā tṛtīyā ca śaṃbhormūrtirgarīyasī /  
buddheḥ sā mūrtirityuktā dharmādyaṣṭāṅgasaṃyutā //

### [2.14.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.9)

caturthī vāmadevākhyā mūrtiḥ śaṃbhorgariyasī /  
ahaṅkārātmakatvena vyāpya sarvaṃ vyavasthitā //

### [2.14.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.10)

sadyojātāhvayā śaṃbhoḥ pacamī mūrtirucyate /  
manastattvātmakatvena sthitā sarvaśarīriṣu //

### [2.14.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.11)

īśānaḥ paramo devaḥ parameṣṭhī sanātanaḥ /  
śrotrendriyātmakatvena sarvabhūteṣvavasthitaḥ //

### [2.14.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.12)

sthitastatpuruṣo devaḥ śarīreṣu śarīriṇām /  
tvagindriyātmakatvena tattvavidbhirudāhṛtaḥ //

### [2.14.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.13)

aghoropi mahādevaścakṣurātmatayā budhaiḥ /  
kīrtitaḥ sarvabhūtānāṃ śarīreṣu vyavasthitaḥ //

### [2.14.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.14)

jihvendriyātmakatvena vāmadevopi viśrutaḥ /  
aṅgabhājāmaśeṣāṇāmaṅgeṣuṃ paridhiṣṭhitaḥ //

### [2.14.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.15)

ghrāṇendriyātmakatvena sadyojātaḥ smṛto budhaiḥ /  
prāṇabhājāṃ samastānāṃ vigraheṣu vyavasthitaḥ //

### [2.14.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.16)

sarveṣveva śarīreṣu prāṇabhājāṃ pratiṣṭhitaḥ /  
vāgindriyātmakatvena budhairīśāna ucyate //

### [2.14.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.17)

pāṇīndriyātmakatvena sthitastatpuruṣo budhaiḥ /  
ucyate vigraheṣveva sarvavigrahadhāriṇām //

### [2.14.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.18)

sarvavigrahiṇāṃ dehe hyaghoropi vyavasthitaḥ /  
pādendriyātmakatvena kīrtitas tattvavedibhiḥ //

### [2.14.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.19)

pāyvindriyātmakatvena vāmadevo vyavasthitaḥ /  
sarvabhūtanikāyānāṃ kāyeṣu munibhiḥ smṛtaḥ //

### [2.14.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.20)

upasthātmatayā devaḥ sadyojātaḥ sthitaḥ prabhuḥ /  
iṣyate vedaśāstrajñairdeheṣu prāṇadhāriṇām //

### [2.14.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.21)

īśānaṃ prāṇināṃ devaṃ śabdatanmātrarūpiṇam /  
ākāśajanakaṃ prāhurmunivṛndārakaprajāḥ //

### [2.14.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.22)

prāhustatpuruṣaṃ devaṃ sparśatanmātrakātmakam /  
samīrajanakaṃ prāhurbhagavantaṃ munīśvarāḥ //

### [2.14.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.23)

rūpatanmātrakaṃ devamaghoramapi ghorakam /  
prāhurvedavido mukhyā janakaṃ jātavedasaḥ //

### [2.14.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.24)

rasatanmātrarūpatvāt prathitaṃ tattvavedinaḥ /  
vāmadevamapāṃ prāhurjanakatvena saṃsthitam //

### [2.14.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.25)

sadyojātaṃ mahādevaṃ gandhatanmātrarūpiṇam /  
bhūmyātmānaṃ praśaṃsaṃti sarvatattvārthavedinaḥ //

### [2.14.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.26)

ākāśātmānamīśānamādidevaṃ munīśvarāḥ /  
parameṇa mahattvena saṃbhūtaṃ prāhuradbhutam //

### [2.14.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.27)

prabhuṃ tatpuruṣaṃ devaṃ pavanaṃ pavanātmakam /  
samastalokavyāpitvātprathitaṃ sūrayo viduḥ //

### [2.14.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.28)

athārcitatayā khyātamaghoraṃ dahanātmakam /  
kathayanti mahātmānaṃ vedavākyārthavedinaḥ //

### [2.14.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.29)

toyātmakaṃ mahādevaṃ vāmadevaṃ manoramaṃm /  
jagatsaṃjīvanatvena kathitaṃ munayo viduḥ //

### [2.14.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.30)

viśvaṃbharātmakaṃ devaṃ sadyojātaṃ jagadgurum /  
carācarekabhartāraṃ paraṃ kavivarā viduḥ //

### [2.14.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.31)

pañcabrahmātmakaṃ sarvaṃ jagatsthāvarajaṅgamam /  
śivānandaṃ tadityāhurmunayastattvadarśinaḥ //

### [2.14.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.32)

pañcaviṃśatitattvātmā prapañce yaḥ pradṛśyate /  
pañcabrahmātmakatvena sa śivo nānyatāṃ gataḥ //

### [2.14.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.33)

pañcaviṃśatitattvātmā pañcabrahmātmakaḥ śivaḥ /  
śreyorthibhirato nityaṃ cintanīyaḥ prayatnataḥ //

### [2.14.33.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga.2.14.33.p1)

iti śrīliṅgamahāpurāṇe uttarabhāge pañcabrahmakathanaṃ nāma caturdaśo 'dhyāyaḥ

## Commentaries (2)

- [Śivatosaṇī Liṅgapurāṇaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga!ganesa.146.3) — Gaṇeśa Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Śivatoṣiṇī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga!ganesa-ballala-natu.146.3) — Gaṇeśa Ballāla Nātū, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Liṅga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.linga-anon.146.1) — Sanskrit

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