Matsyapurana 154.485
Matsyapurāṇa 154.485
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154.485
varaḥ paśupatiḥ sākṣāt kanyā viśvāraṇistathā
carācarāṇi bhūtāni surāsuravarāṇi ca //
Hari then went and stood at the gate, so that any body might not enter The rush, in consequence, was tremendous, his armlets were broken and powdered to pieces Then Himâchala meekly and appropriately, adored the four faced Brahmâ, who repeated all the mantras and performed all the marriage ceremonies, making fire as witness Śiva, then married Pârvatî Everything was performed without any hitch. At that instant, the King Himâchala began to bestow lavish charities on the deserving In this marriage, Himālaya was the giver The four faced Brahmâ performed the part of Hotâ, the Lord Śiva was the bridegroom and Umâ the representative of the universe, the bride, and all the beings, along with the Devas and the Râkṣasas became fixed with attention At the same time, the Earth also brought forth new produce and herbs Varuṇa appeared before Śiva holding various gems Kuvera brought ornaments of gold, pleasing to everyone, for the Lord Śiva Vâyu began to blow gently to soothe every one Indra with garland round his neck and with arms decorated with many ornaments spread an excellent white umbrella shining like the moonbeams, over the Lord Then the Deva Śankara adorned with all ornaments, enhanced the delight of all the beings—482-490
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- The Matsya Puranam — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
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