[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Śivapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva) › [Shivapurana (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2) › 2.2.20 # Shivapurana 2.2.20: viṃśo'dhyāyaḥ | satīvivāhotsava Śivapurāṇa (complete text) 2.2.20 - **Language:** Sanskrit ## Contents - [2.2.20.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.1) — 1 part - [2.2.20.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.61) — 5 parts ### viṃśo'dhyāyaḥ | satīvivāhotsava ### [2.2.20.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.1) nārada uvāca | brahman vidhe mahābhāga śivabhakta varaprabho | śrāvitaṃ caritaṃ śambhoradbhutaṃ maṅgalāyanam || ### [2.2.20.1.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.1.p1) tataḥ kimabhavattāta kathyatāṃ śaśimaulinaḥ | satyāśca caritaṃ divyaṃ sarvāghaughavināśanam | 2 || ### [2.2.20.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.3) brahmovāca | nivṛtte śaṅkare cāsmadvadhādbhaktānukampini | abhavannirbhayāḥ sarve sukhinaḥ suprasannakāḥ || ### [2.2.20.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.4) nataskandhāḥ sāñjalayaḥ praṇemurnikhilāśca te | tuṣṭuvuḥ śaṅkaraṃ bhaktyā cakrurjayaravaṃ mudā || ### [2.2.20.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.5) etasminneva kāle'haṃ prasanno nirbhayo mune | astavaṃ śaṅkaraṃ bhaktyā vividhaiśca śubhastavaiḥ || ### [2.2.20.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.6) tatastuṣṭamanāḥ śambhurbahulīlākaraḥ prabhuḥ | mune māṃ samuvācedaṃ sarveṣāṃ śṛṇvatāṃ tadā || ### [2.2.20.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.7) rudra uvāca | brahman tāta prasanno'haṃ nirbhayastvaṃ bhavādhunā | svaśīrṣaṃ spṛśa hastena madājñāṃ kurvasaṃśayam || ### [2.2.20.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.8) brahmovāca | ityākarṇya vacaḥ śambhorbahulīlākṛtaḥ prabhoḥ | spṛśan svaṃ kaṃ tathā bhūtvā prāṇamaṃ vṛṣabhadhvajam || ### [2.2.20.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.9) yāvadevamahaṃ svaṃ kaṃ spṛśāmi nijapāṇinā | tāvattatra sthitaṃ sadyastadrūpavṛṣavāhanam || ### [2.2.20.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.10) tato lajjāparītāṅgaḥ sthitaścāhamadhomukhaḥ | indrādyairamaraiḥ sarvaiḥ sudṛṣṭaḥ sarvataḥ sthitaiḥ || ### [2.2.20.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.11) athāhaṃ lajjayāviṣṭaḥ praṇipatya maheśvaram | prāvocaṃ saṃstutiṃ kṛtvā kṣamyatāṃ kṣamyatāmiti || ### [2.2.20.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.12) asya pāpasya śuddhyarthaṃ prāyaścittaṃ vada prabho | nigrahaṃ ca tathā nyāyaṃ yena pāpaṃ prayātu me || ### [2.2.20.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.13) ityuktastu mayā śambhuruvāca praṇataṃ hi mām | suprasannataro bhūtvā sarveśo bhaktavatsalaḥ || ### [2.2.20.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.14) śambhuruvāca | anenaiva svarūpeṇa madadhiṣṭhitakena hi | tapaḥ kuru prasannātmā madārādhanatatparaḥ || ### [2.2.20.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.15) khyātiṃ yāsyasi sarvatra nāmnā rudraśiraḥ kṣitau | sādhakaḥ sarvakṛtyānāṃ tejobhājāṃ dvijanmanām || ### [2.2.20.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.16) manuṣyāṇāmidaṃ kṛtyaṃ yasmādvīryaṃ tvayādhunā | tasmāttvaṃ mānuṣo bhūtvā vicariṣyasi bhūtale || ### [2.2.20.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.17) yastvāṃ cānena rūpeṇa dṛṣṭvā kau vicariṣyati | kimetad brahmaṇo mūrdhni vadanniti purāntakaḥ || ### [2.2.20.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.18) tataste ceṣṭitaṃ sarvaṃ kautukācchroṣyatīti yaḥ | paradārakṛtāttyāgānmuktiṃ sadyaḥ sa yāsyati || ### [2.2.20.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.19) yathā yathā janaścaitatkṛtyaṃ te kīrtayiṣyati | tathā tathā viśuddhiste pāpasyāsya bhaviṣyati || ### [2.2.20.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.20) etadeva hi te brahman prāyaścittaṃ mayeritam | janahāsyakaraṃ loke tava garhākaraṃ param || ### [2.2.20.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.21) etacca tava vīryaṃ hi patitaṃ vedimadhyagam | kāmārtasya mayā dṛṣṭaṃ naitaddhāryaṃ bhaviṣyati || ### [2.2.20.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.22) caturbindumitaṃ retaḥ patitaṃ yatkṣitau tava | tanmitāstoyadā vyomni bhaveyuḥ pralayaṅkarāḥ || ### [2.2.20.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.23) etasminnantare tatra devarṣīṇāṃ puro drutam | tadretasaḥ samabhavaṃstanmitāśca balāhakāḥ || ### [2.2.20.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.24) saṃvartakastathāvartaḥ puṣkaro droṇa eva ca | ete caturvidhāstāta mahāmeghā layaṅkarāḥ || ### [2.2.20.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.25) garjantaścātha muñcantastoyānīṣacchivecchayā | phelurvyomni muniśreṣṭha toyadāste kadāravāḥ || ### [2.2.20.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.26) taistu sañchādite vyomni sugarjadbhiśca śaṅkaraḥ | praśān dākṣāyaṇī devī bhṛśaṃ śānto'bhavad drutam || ### [2.2.20.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.27) atha cāhaṃ vītabhayaḥ śaṅkarasyājñayā tadā | śeṣaṃ vaivāhikaṃ karma samāptimanayaṃ mune || ### [2.2.20.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.28) papāta puṣpavṛṣṭiśca śivāśivaśiraskayoḥ | sarvatra ca muniśreṣṭha mudā devagaṇojjhitā || ### [2.2.20.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.29) vādyamāneṣu vādyeṣu gāyamāneṣu teṣu ca | paṭhatsu vipravargeṣu vedān bhaktyānviteṣu ca || ### [2.2.20.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.30) rambhādiṣu purandhrīṣu nṛtyamānāsu sādaram | mahotsavo mahānāsīddevapatnīṣu nārada || ### [2.2.20.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.31) atha karmavitāneśaḥ prasannaḥ parameśvaraḥ | prāha māṃ prāñjaliṃ prītyā laukikīṃ gatimāśritaḥ || ### [2.2.20.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.32) īśvara uvāca | he brahman sukṛtaṃ karma sarvaṃ vaivāhikaṃ ca yat | prasanno'smi tvamācāryo dadyāṃ te dakṣiṇāṃ ca kām || ### [2.2.20.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.33) yācasva tāṃ surajyeṣṭha yadyapi syātsudurlabhā | brūhi śīghraṃ mahābhāga nādeyaṃ vidyate mama || ### [2.2.20.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.34) brahmovāca | ityākarṇya vacaḥ so'haṃ śaṅkarasya kṛtāñjaliḥ | mune'vocaṃ vinītātmā praṇamyeśaṃ muhurmuhuḥ || ### [2.2.20.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.35) yadi prasanno deveśa varayogyo'smyahaṃ yadi | tatkuru tvaṃ maheśāna suprītyā yadvadāmyaham || ### [2.2.20.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.36) anenaiva tu rūpeṇa vedyāmasyāṃ maheśvara | tvayā stheyaṃ sadaivātra nṛṇāṃ pāpaviśuddhaye || ### [2.2.20.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.37) yenāsya sannidhau kṛtvā svāśramaṃ śaśiśekhara | tapaḥ kuryāṃ vināśāya svapāpasyāsya śaṅkara || ### [2.2.20.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.38) caitraśuklatrayodaśyāṃ nakṣatre bhagadaivate | sūryavāre ca yo bhaktyā vīkṣeta bhuvi mānavaḥ || ### [2.2.20.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.39) tadaiva tasya pāpāni prayāntu hara saṅkṣayam | vardhate vipulaṃ puṇyaṃ rogā naśyantu sarvaśaḥ || ### [2.2.20.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.40) yā nārī durbhagā vandhyā kāṇā rūpavivarjitā | sāpi tvaddarśanādeva nirdoṣā sambhaved dhruvam || ### [2.2.20.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.41) brahmovāca | ityākarṇya vaco me hi svātmasarvasukhāvaham | tathāstviti śivaḥ prāha suprasannena cetasā || ### [2.2.20.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.42) śiva uvāca | hitāya sarvalokasya vedyāṃ tasyāṃ vyavasthitaḥ | sthāsyāmi sahitaḥ patnyā satyā tvadvacanādvidhe || ### [2.2.20.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.43) brahmovāca | ityuktvā bhagavāṃstatra sabhāryo vṛṣabhadhvajaḥ | uvāca vedimadhyastho mūrtiṃ kṛtvāṃśarūpiṇīm || ### [2.2.20.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.44) tato dakṣaṃ samāmantrya śaṅkaraḥ parameśvaraḥ | patnyā satyā gantumanā abhūtsvajanavatsalaḥ || ### [2.2.20.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.45) etasminnantare dakṣo vinayāvanataḥ sudhīḥ | sāñjalirnatakaḥ prītyā tuṣṭāva vṛṣabhadhvajam || ### [2.2.20.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.46) viṣṇvādayaḥ surāḥ sarve munayaśca gaṇāstadā | natvā saṃstūya vividhaṃ cakrurjayaravaṃ mudā || ### [2.2.20.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.47) āropya vṛṣabhe śambhuḥ satīṃ dakṣājñayā mudā | jagāma himavatprasthaṃ vṛṣabhasthaḥ svayaṃ prabhuḥ || ### [2.2.20.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.48) atha sā śaṅkarābhyāśe sudatī cāruhāsinī | vireje vṛṣabhasthā vai candrānte kālikā yathā || ### [2.2.20.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.49) viṣṇvādayaḥ surāḥ sarve marīcyādyāstatharṣayaḥ | dakṣo'pi mohitaścāsīttathānye niścalā janāḥ || ### [2.2.20.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.50) kecidvādyānvādayanto gāyantaḥ susvaraṃ pare | śivaṃ śivayaśaḥ śuddhamanujagmuḥ śivaṃ mudā || ### [2.2.20.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.51) madhyamārgādvisṛṣṭo hi dakṣaḥ prītyātha śambhunā | svadhāma prāpa sagaṇaḥ śambhuḥ premasamākulaḥ || ### [2.2.20.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.52) visṛṣṭā api viṣṇvādyāḥ śambhunā punareva te | anujagmuḥ śivaṃ bhaktyā surāḥ paramayā mudā || ### [2.2.20.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.53) taiḥ sarvaiḥ sagaṇaiḥ śambhuḥ satyā ca svastriyā yutaḥ | prāpa svaṃ dhāma saṃhṛṣṭo himavad giriśobhitam || ### [2.2.20.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.54) tatra gatvākhilāndevānmunīnapi parāṃstathā | mudā visarjayāmāsa bahu sammānya sādaram || ### [2.2.20.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.55) śambhumābhāṣya te sarve viṣṇvādyā muditānanāḥ | svaṃ svaṃ dhāma yayurnatvā stutvā ca munayaḥ surāḥ || ### [2.2.20.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.56) śivo'pi mudito'tyarthaṃ svapatnyā dakṣakanyayā | himavatprasthasaṃstho hi vijahāra bhavānugaḥ || ### [2.2.20.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.57) tataḥ sa śaṅkaraḥ satyā sagaṇaḥ sūtikṛnmune | prāpa svaṃ dhāma saṃhṛṣṭaḥ kailāsaṃ parvatottamam || ### [2.2.20.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.58) etad vaḥ sarvamākhyātaṃ yathā tasya purābhavat | vivāho vṛṣayānasya manusvāyambhuvāntare || ### [2.2.20.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.59) vivāhasamaye yajñe prārambhe vā śṛṇoti yaḥ | etadākhyānamavyagraḥ sampūjya vṛṣabhadhvajam || ### [2.2.20.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.60) tasyāvighnaṃ bhavetsarvaṃ karma vaivāhikaṃ ca yat | śubhākhyamaparaṃ karma nirvighnaṃ sarvadā bhavet || ### [2.2.20.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.61) kanyā ca sukhasaubhāgyaśīlācāraguṇānvitā | sādhvī syātputriṇī prītyā śrutvākhyānamidaṃ śubham || ### [2.2.20.61.c1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.61.c1) iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe dvitīyāyāṃ rudrasaṃhitāyāṃ dvitīye satīkhaṇḍe satīvivāhavarṇanaṃ nāma viṃśo'dhyāyaḥ || ### [2.2.20.61.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.61.p2) śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ### [2.2.20.61.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.61.p3) śrīgaurīśaṅkarābhyāṃ namaḥ || ### [2.2.20.61.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.61.p4) śrīśivamahāpurāṇam || ### [2.2.20.61.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20.61.p5) dvitīyāyāṃ rudrasaṃhitāyāṃ dvitīyaḥ satīkhaṇḍe ## Linked texts (3) - [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.5.77.47) — Sanskrit - [Kālikāpurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.kalika.2.253) — Sanskrit - [Hāṭakeśvaramāhātmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.hatakesvaramahatmya.77.47) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.2.20) · Pramāṇa