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Shivapurana 1.8: aṣṭamo'dhyāyaḥ | brahmopari śivasyānugrahaḥ

Śivapurāṇa (complete text) 1.8

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aṣṭamo'dhyāyaḥ | brahmopari śivasyānugrahaḥ

1.8.1

nandikeśvara uvāca |
sasarjātha mahādevaḥ puruṣaṃ kañcidadbhutam |
bhairavākhyaṃ bhruvormadhyād brahmadarpajighāṃsayā ||

1.8.2

sa vai tadā tatra patiṃ praṇamya śivamaṅgaṇe |
kiṃ kāryaṃ karavāṇyatra śīghramājñāpaya prabho ||

1.8.3

śiva uvāca |
vatsa yo'yaṃ vidhiḥ sākṣājjagatāmādyadaivatam |
nūnamarcaya khaḍgena tigmena javasā param ||

1.8.4

sa vai gṛhītvaikakareṇa keśaṃ tatpañcamaṃ dṛptamasatyabhāṣiṇam |
chittvā śiro hyasya nihantumudyataḥ prakampayan khaḍgamatisphuṭaṃ karaiḥ ||

1.8.5

pitā tavotsṛṣṭavibhūṣaṇāmbara-sraguttarīyāmalakeśasaṃhatiḥ |
pravātarambheva lateva cañcalaḥ papāta vai bhairavapādapaṅkaje ||

1.8.6

tāvadvidhiṃ tāta didṛkṣuracyutaḥ kṛpālurasmatpatipādapallavam |
niṣicya bāṣpairavadat kṛtāñjali-ryathā śiśuḥ svaṃ pitaraṃ kalākṣaram ||

1.8.7

acyuta uvāca |
tvayā prayatnena purā hi dattaṃ yadasya pañcānanamīśa cihnam |
tasmāt kṣamasvādyamanugrahārhaṃ kuru prasādaṃ vidhaye hyamuṣmai ||

1.8.8

ityarthito'cyuteneśastuṣṭaḥ suragaṇāṅgaṇe |
nivartayāmāsa tadā bhairavaṃ brahmadaṇḍataḥ ||

1.8.9

athāha devaḥ kitavaṃ vidhiṃ vigatakandharam |
brahmaṃstvamarhaṇākāṅkṣī śaṭheśatvaṃ samāsthitaḥ ||

1.8.10

nātaste satkṛtirloke bhūyāt sthānotsavādikam |
brahmovāca - svāmin prasīdādya mahāvibhūte manye varaṃ me śirasaḥ pramokṣam ||

1.8.11

namastubhyaṃ bhagavate bandhave viśvayonaye |
sahiṣṇave ca doṣāṇāṃ śambhave śailadhanvane ||

1.8.12

īśvara uvāca |
arājabhayametadvai jagat sarvaṃ naśiṣyati |
tatastvaṃ jahi daṇḍārhaṃ vaha lokadhuraṃ śiśo ||

1.8.13

varaṃ dadāmi te tatra gṛhāṇa durlabhaṃ param |
vaitānikeṣu gṛhyeṣu yajñeṣu ca bhavān guruḥ ||

1.8.14

niṣphalastvadṛte yajñaḥ sāṅgaśca sahadakṣiṇaḥ |
athāha devaḥ kitavaṃ ketakaṃ kūṭasākṣiṇam ||

1.8.15

re re ketaka duṣṭastvaṃ śaṭha dūramito vraja |
mamāpi prema te puṣpe mābhūtpūjāsvitaḥ param ||

1.8.16

ityukte tatra devena ketakaṃ devajātayaḥ |
sarvā nivārayāmāsustatpārśvādanyatastadā ||

1.8.17

ketaka uvāca |
namaste nātha me janma niṣphalaṃ bhavadājñayā |
saphalaṃ kriyatāṃ tāta kṣamyatāṃ mama kilbiṣam ||

1.8.18

jñānājñānakṛtaṃ pāpaṃ nāśayatyeva te smṛtiḥ |
tādṛśe tvayi dṛṣṭe me mithyādoṣaḥ kuto bhavet ||

1.8.19

tathā stutastu bhagavān ketakena sabhāsthale |
na me tvaddhāraṇaṃ yogyaṃ satyavāgahamīśvaraḥ ||

1.8.20

madīyāstvāṃ dhariṣyanti janma te saphalaṃ tataḥ |
tvaṃ vai vitānavyājena mamopari bhaviṣyasi ||

1.8.21

ityanugṛhya bhagavān ketakaṃ vidhimādhavau |
virarāja sabhāmadhye sarvadevairabhiṣṭutaḥ ||

1.8.21.c1

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe prathamāyāṃ vidyeśvarasaṃhitāyāṃ śivānugrahavarṇanaṃ nāmāṣṭamo'dhyāyaḥ ||

1.8.21.p2

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

1.8.21.p3

śrīgaurīśaṅkarābhyāṃ namaḥ ||

1.8.21.p4

vidyeśvarasaṃhitā

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